Baltic Sea nations react warily to a reported Russian proposal to revise its maritime border
- Leaders around the Baltic Sea are concerned about Russia potentially revising its territorial waters, with Lithuania's foreign minister emphasizing the need for a firm response.
- Russia's Defense Ministry has proposed updating coordinates for territorial waters in the Baltic Sea, as reported by Russian media.
- Sweden's Prime Minister mentioned that Russia is bound by a UN convention when making border changes.
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Russia moves to extend its maritime borders, angering Baltic Sea nations
Russia unveiled a bill on Tuesday that would redefine its maritime borders in the Baltic Sea, causing an outcry among Baltic and other northern European countries and fueling geopolitical tensions.
The Kremlin announced the extension of the Russian maritime border in Lithuanian and Finnish waters
The project, which was very real, proposed a revision of maritime borders considered obsolete. It has since been removed from the Russian government site.
The Finnish president gives it as an example of the Russian “hybrid war” against its neighbors. Lithuania would also be affected.
The proposal of the Russian Ministry of Defense to draw up a draft government decree on changing the Russian border in the Baltic Sea was deleted yesterday from the portal where official documents are published.
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