NATO nations met in Finland to discuss a response to recent damage to undersea infrastructure in the Baltic Sea. The alliance plans to deploy ships, aircraft, and naval drones to the region. Finland’s President has linked the incident to Russia, citing potential security concerns.
The move comes as tensions between NATO and Russia remain high. Undersea cables are crucial for global communication and commerce. Damage to these infrastructure can have significant economic impacts.
NATO has been strengthening its presence in the Baltic Sea region in recent years, with an increased focus on cybersecurity and defense against Russian aggression.
Source: https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/baltic-sea-nations-seek-limit-further-incidents-after-cable-breaches-2025-01-14