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A Russian Navy warship fires two flares at a Danish military helicopter in the Baltic Sea. 2026-09-15
The German Navy reportedly seizes the Panamanian-flagged oil tanker "Eventin", suspected to be part of the Russian shadow fleet, along with at least {{Euro}}43.3 million ($46 million) worth of cargo, in the Baltic Sea. 2025-03-21
The Royal Danish Navy boards the Chinese cargo ship "Yi Peng 3" in the Baltic Sea after the ship is suspected to be involved in the sabotage of the submarine cables. 2024-11-20
An over 10,000-years-old underwater structure from the Stone Age is discovered in the Bay of Mecklenburg, in the Baltic Sea. The kilometer long stone wall might be the oldest man-made structure on earth. 2024-02-14
Finnish seismologists at the University of Helsinki say that last week they detected five explosions in Russian territorial waters of the Baltic Sea, with the largest explosion having a 1.8 magnitude. The cause of the blasts is currently unknown. 2022-10-25
A Russian Su-27 jet intercepts a United States Air Force RC-135 reconnaissance plane while in international airspace over the Baltic Sea. U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry says, "We condemn this kind of behavior. It is reckless. It is provocative. It is dangerous." 2016-04-17
A United States Air Force Boeing RC-135 reconnaissance aircraft was intercepted and threatened by a Russian Sukhoi Su-27 fighter jet in international airspace over the Baltic Sea on Thursday (April 14), according to the United States European Command (EUCOM). 2016-04-16
Two unarmed Russian Air Force Sukhoi Su-24 jets flew simulated attacks on United States Navy destroyer Donald Cook in the Baltic Sea on Tuesday, according to a U.S. official, who described it as one of the most aggressive interactions in recent memory. A Russian Kamov Ka-27 naval helicopter also made seven passes around the USS "Donald Cook", taking pictures of the warship. 2016-04-13
Copenhagen Suborbitals fire the world's largest privately-built rocket, HEAT 1X Tycho Brahe into the Baltic Sea, 30 km east of Nexø.2011-06-3
Archaeologists discover 200 year old bottles of beer in a shipwreck south of the autonomous Aland Islands in the Baltic Sea believed to be the world's oldest. 2010-09-1