The three Baltic states disconnected their electricity systems from Russia's power grid on Saturday, the region's operators ...

Three Baltic nations have disconnected their electricity systems from Russia's power grid as part of a plan designed to further integrate with the European Union and boost security. Estonia ...

Baltic representatives attend the inauguration of synchronisation with the EU electricity system in Vilnius, 9 February, 2025 ...

The three Baltic states on Saturday cut ties with Russia's power grid to join the European Union's network, the culmination of a years-long process that gained urgency with Moscow's invasion of ...

The three Baltic countries, which together share a 1,633-kilometer (1,015-mile) -long border with Russia and Belarus, officially informed Moscow and Minsk of the disconnection plan in July.

No European country should be dependent on Russia for anything," he added. Vaiciunas said the Baltic states had completed the disconnection process at 9:09 am (0709 GMT). Latvia later physically ...

The three Baltic states on Saturday cut ties with Russia's power grid to join the European Union's network, the culmination of a years-long process that gained urgency with Moscow's invasion of ...

This trend strengthened after the deterioration of ties between Russia and the West. In 2018, the three Baltic countries signed an agreement with the European Commission to synchronize their power ...

The Baltic countries started the synchronization project in 2009, with an initial plan for synchronization in early 2026, but given the increased risks to the Baltic energy system since the Russian ...

Vaiciunas said the Baltic states had completed the disconnection process at 9:09 am (0709 GMT). Latvia later physically cut a power line to Russia. “Now we have complete control over our power ...