Germany is taking part in a new NATO operation aimed at increasing surveillance and showing a stronger presence in the Baltic Sea. It follows increasing incidents of damage to undersea cables and infrastructure.
Since 2023, there have been numerous occasions where telecommunications, electricity or fuel links have been disrupted between Sweden, Finland, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania and Germany.
00:00 Cases of telecommunications, electricity or fuel links being disrupted
00:45 The first German vessel taking part in the NATO operation sets off into the Baltic Sea, DW’s Gulia Saudelli is on board.
03:07 Elisabeth Braw from the Atlantic Council tells DW how far this mission could go to protect underwater infrastructure.
07:49 DW Political Correspondent Giulia Saudelli reports on Germany’s role in the mission
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