The 60-mile border that separates Lithuania and Poland has become NATO's biggest nightmare, and a potential Russian lifeline.

The Baltic states inherited their electricity infrastructure from the Soviet Union, established in the 1950s, and remained part of Russia’s BRELL network even after gaining independence in 1990.

The flow of electricity between the Baltic countries of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania and Russia has been officially severed.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said in his nightly video address that Kyiv had taken the same step in 2022 "and the Baltic states are also ridding themselves of this dependence.

The Baltic States of Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania have successfully disconnected from the Russian and Belarusian electricity grids. This move is seen as a significant step towards energy ...

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, as well as the presidents of Poland and the Baltic states, were to attend a ceremony in Vilnius on Sunday evening along with other dignitaries.

Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda on Sunday announced that the three Baltic states had "successfully" joined the European power grid after severing ties with the Russian network. Estonia ...

The Baltic states of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania officially disconnected their electricity systems from the Russian and Belarusian power grid on 8 February 2024, and have switched to the ...