A map showing the Baltic States' power interconnectors with Finland, Poland and Sweden, as well as crossings of power lines to Russia and Belarus that will be disconnected on Feb. 8, 2025.

Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania left Russian power grid on Saturday Integrated on Sunday with European grid Switch cut Soviet legacy tie EU's von der Leyen hails Baltic energy freedom VILNIUS ...

The three Baltic states successfully connected to the European power grid Sunday after severing Soviet-era links with Russia's network, a shift that EU chief Ursula von der Leyen hailed as ...

Vilnius, Lithuania — Three Baltic states connected to the European power grid Sunday after severing Soviet-era links with Russia’s network, a shift EU chief Ursula von der Leyen hailed as ...

VILNIUS - The three Baltic states will on Feb 9 connect to the European Union’s power grid after they seamlessly severed Soviet-era ties with Russia’s network, a shift motivated by security ...

For 24 hours after detaching from the Soviet-era grid, the Baltic Power System operated independently before being merged with European energy networks on Sunday afternoon. After disconnecting ...

The Baltic Sea region is on high alert after power cable, telecom links and gas pipeline outages between the Baltics and Sweden or Finland. All were believed to have been caused by ships dragging ...

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has described Sunday as a "great day" after the three Baltic countries – Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania – disconnected from the Soviet-era power grid and ...

For Russia, the decoupling means its Kaliningrad exclave, located between Lithuania, Poland and the Baltic Sea, is cut off from Russia's main grid, leaving it to maintain its power system alone ...

Sixteen power lines that used to connect three Baltic states with Russia and Belarus were dismantled over the years as a new grid linking them with the rest of the EU was created, including ...