A sea change: In the Baltics, a cruise comeback
After languishing for decades, the Baltic countries have dusted off their fusty image as a second-rate travel destination and ...
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Kaliningrad Amber Combine produced 600 tons of amber in the Primorsky quarry
Its capacity is estimated at more than 53 thousand tons of Baltic amber. This is enough to extract natural resources ... equip workplaces and create a modern jewelry production. Please note that this ...
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Iron Age beads found in Syria were created from Baltic amber from over 3000 kilometers away
Iron Age amber beads from the Baltic Sea found in Syria. Credit: M. N. Mortensen et al. / National Museum of Denmark A recent analysis of beads discovered in the ancient city of Hama, Syria, has ...
Ancient amber beads found in Syria kept in museum for decades. They were ‘invaluable’
Nearly a century ago, Danish archaeologists traveled to the site of the ancient city of Hama, a region that was occupied for close to 8,000 years. Hama, now in modern-day Syria, was first occupied ...
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Baltic nations count final hours to ending electricity ties to Russia
Nearly 3 1/2 decades after leaving the Soviet Union, the Baltic countries of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania this weekend will flip a switch to end electricity-grid connections to neighboring Russia ...
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Baltic Sea undersea 'sabotage' sets stage for escalating NATO-Russia contest
A spate of alleged underwater incidents has allied leaders on alert. LONDON -- A spate of alleged sabotage operations against undersea cables in the Baltic Sea has raised the prospect of a ...
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NATO launches new Baltic Sea mission to protect undersea cables
Secretary-General Mark Rutte says ‘Baltic Sentry’ mission to protect critical undersea cables following string of incidents. The C-Lion1 submarine telecommunications cable is being laid to the ...
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Sweden says ship broke Baltic Sea cable by accident
Jan. 26 Baltic Sea incident determined to an accident Prosecutor blames weather, poor seamanship and equipment Says film footage clears crew One of several incidents in recent months STOCKHOLM ...
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Baltic NATO member countries to discuss security at Helsinki summit
(L-R) Estonian Prime Minister Kristen Michal, Finnish President Alexander Stubb, Henna Virkkunen, the Executive Vice-President for Tech Sovereignty, Security and Democracy and Nato's Secretary ...
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Baltic subsea cable damage was accidental, not sabotage - US and European officials
Subsea cable damage in the Baltic Sea in recent months was likely the result of maritime accidents, not Russian sabotage, according to several US and European intelligence officials. As reported by ...
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Second ship seized in Baltic Sea cable damage investigation
Damage to an underwater fibre optic cable in the Baltic Sea, running from Ventspils in Latvia, to the Swedish island of Gotland, was detected last Sunday. Image: Pic: Reuters "It is suspected that ...