Latvia's defense minister says there's room for an even bigger NATO presence in his country. The remarks come as Russia ...

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Sweden has sent 550 troops to Latvia, its first major deployment since joining NATO in March, which ended its decades-long neutrality. The Swedish mechanized infantry battalion arrived in Riga on ...

Latvia said it had dispatched a warship on Sunday after damage to a fibre optic cable to Sweden that may have been "due to external factors". The navy said it had identified a "suspect vessel ...

The multinational brigade is composed of up to 3,500 soldiers from 14 NATO countries — including roughly 1,500 Canadian Armed Forces members. It was scaled up to fortify the border with Russia after ...

Swedish authorities say they are investigating a damaged cable that was discovered in the Baltic Sea, the latest in a string of recent incidents of ruptured undersea cables that have heightened fears ...

Sweden's Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson attends ... into the NATO Multinational Brigade at the Adazi military base, Latvia, Friday, Feb. 7, 2025.

Latvia said it had dispatched a warship on Sunday after damage to a fibre optic cable to Sweden that may have been "due to external factors". The navy said it had identified a "suspect vessel", the ...