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Estonia's Navy Patrols Baltic to Protect Infrastructure

2/13/2025

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Estonia's navy stands poised to protect vital Baltic Sea infrastructure from any vessels posing a threat, even in international waters. This decisive action comes after power cables and pipelines suffered outages linked to civilian ships. With NATO's increased presence since Russia's invasion of Ukraine, the navy vigilantly patrols the Gulf of Finland, monitoring 500-600 vessels each week.

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Estonia's navy stands poised to protect vital Baltic Sea infrastructure from any vessels posing a threat, even in international waters. This decisive action comes after power cables and pipelines suffered outages linked to civilian ships. With NATO's increased presence since Russia's invasion of Ukraine, the navy vigilantly patrols the Gulf of Finland, monitoring 500-600 vessels each week.