Baltic Sea Now Called a ‘NATO Lake’ - National Defense Magazine
Jul 10, 2024 · Now, with the recent accession of Finland and Sweden to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, the Baltic Seaon July 10 was called a “NATO lake” at a panel held in conjunction with the treaty organization’s 75th Anniversary Summit in Washington D.C.
No, Don’t Call the Baltic a ‘NATO Lake’ - Royal United Services ...
Sep 5, 2022 · Even with all countries bordering the Baltic Sea (besides Russia) joining NATO, it remains a sea that can be traversed by any vessel or seafaring nation – be it the Russian, Chinese or Iranian navy. Calling it a ‘NATO lake’ is not constructive in terms of either internal or external communication.
Sorry Russia, the Baltic Sea is NATO’s lake now - POLITICO
Jul 13, 2023 · VILNIUS — A resurgent NATO is set to tighten its grip on the Baltic Sea, complicating a vital transit route for Vladimir Putin’s navy in Russia’s backyard. This week’s alliance summit in Vilnius was Finland’s first as a NATO member.
Putin's Navy Advisor Names 'NATO Lake' As Top Priority
Nov 12, 2024 · Putin 's navy advisor has named the "NATO Lake" as the country's most important military and security task. Nikolai Patrushev, the Russian politician and member of President Vladimir Putin 's...
The Baltic Sea is far from a ‘NATO lake’ – the alliance must …
Apr 22, 2024 · The Baltic Sea has been described as a ‘NATO lake’ and various Baltic countries have celebrated the increase in their security. However, Russia’s recent activity in the Baltic shows that NATO members need to remain vigilant in …
Russia Lays Claim to Part of 'NATO Lake' - Newsweek
May 22, 2024 · Russian President Vladimir Putin intends to gain control of the Baltic Sea, which has been dubbed a "NATO lake," Sweden's top soldier has warned. This follows a move by Russia to change its...
Small 'NATO Lake' Exclave Could Be Russia's Next Target: Ex …
Feb 28, 2024 · With Sweden joining @NATO many are posting a map showing a "NATO Lake" as the Baltic Sea. But there's danger here. Most haven't heard of Kaliningrad or the Suwalkie "Gap."
Is the Baltic Sea a NATO Lake? - Carnegie Endowment for …
Dec 18, 2023 · Ultimately, the Baltic Sea is no NATO lake—certainly not while the Kremlin persists in destabilizing the region through hybrid activity and while Russia maintains a formidable, nuclear-armed military capability in Kaliningrad.
Sweden joins ‘Nato lake’ on Moscow’s doorstep - Financial Times
Mar 7, 2024 · Sweden finally joined Nato on Thursday, meaning the western defence alliance has nearly ringed the entire Baltic Sea, a significant oil trading route for Russia and home to one of its fleets.
The Baltic is delighted to be a NATO lake - The Economist
Aug 10, 2023 · Alarmingly near to this idyll on the Polish shore of the Baltic Sea the armies of four hostile eastern states—Cinereus, Griseus, Murinus and Plumbeus—had stormed into central Germany....