NATO to deploy ships, aircraft in Baltic Sea

NATO to bolster Baltic military presence, after Christmas Day power cable cuts
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NATO launches new naval operation in Baltic sea after severed cables
The Baltic Sentry operation comes amid mounting European fears of sabotage after a string of murky disruptions to underwater cables in the sea that borders Russia.
NATO to deploy ships, aircraft in Baltic Sea after cable breaches
By Anne Kauranen, Essi Lehto and Andreas Rinke HELSINKI (Reuters) -NATO countries will deploy frigates, patrol aircraft and naval drones in the Baltic Sea to help protect critical infrastructure and reserve the right to take action against ships suspected of posing a security threat,
NATO Baltic leaders seek to boost security after cable 'sabotage'
NATO countries on the Baltic Sea met in Helsinki on Tuesday, looking to boost security following the suspected sabotage of undersea cables, widely blamed on Russia. NATO said in late December it would increase its presence in the region following the suspected sabotage of undersea cables between Finland and Estonia but it has yet to announce an official operation.
NATO Launches Baltic Sea Patrols After Suspected Cable Sabotage
NATO chief Mark Rutte said Tuesday the military alliance was launching a Baltic Sea monitoring mission following the suspected sabotage of undersea cables in recent months.
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