The NATO exercise Baltops, which begins tomorrow in the Baltic Sea, is, according to Russia, ‘extremely provocative’. The exercise, in which Sweden and the United States are participating, is seen as a build-up to combat against Russia.
The US Coast Guard is taking part in a multi-NATO maritime exercise in northern Norway in April.
The UK-led Joint European Force (JEF), of which Sweden is a member, is using AI to protect cables and monitor the Russian shadow fleet in the Baltic Sea.
