Baltic representatives attend the inauguration of synchronisation with the EU electricity system in Vilnius, 9 February, 2025 ...

The Baltic countries of Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania have officially severed the flow of electricity between themselves and Russia after officials switched off the Soviet-era grid’s ...

Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania have officially disconnected their electricity systems from Russia's as the Baltic countries seek closer ties with the European Union and better national security.

This is a move that has been decades in the making. The Baltic countries, looking to remove some of the remaining legacies of Soviet occupation, expressed interest in joining the continental grid in ...

The Baltic countries spent nearly 1.6 billion euros ($2.6 billion) since 2018 to upgrade grids to prepare for the switch. Loading... The EU's foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas said this is a ...

In reality, the Baltic countries have not bought power from Russia or Belarus in recent years, meaning no outages or price rises are expected. "The Russians had been threatening our electricity supply ...

Unable to sway the countries supporting Ukraine, the Kremlin has resorted to hybrid tactics to disrupt energy links between EU members. If left unchecked, the incidents in the Baltic could occur in ...

Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania have officially disconnected their electricity systems from Russia's as the Baltic countries seek closer ties with the European Union and better national security. The ...

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has described Sunday as a "great day" after the three Baltic countries – Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania – disconnected from the Soviet-era power grid and ...