The Baltic States disconnected from Russia and join EU power grid

Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania have disconnected from the Russian electricity network and has been included in the European Union network.

Those who have been working on the movement plans since 2007 – they were essential for European security and was brought after the Russian-scale invasion in 2022.

“Today, history has been made,” said a ceremony in the capital of Ursula. “This is freedom, freedom of threats, the freedom of blackmail.”

Andrzej Duda the Polish president, who praised the “as symbolic moment” that would “safer and resilient”.

“It is the last step in emancipation from the Soviet Soviet scope,” he added.

The so-called Blell Power Grid – Belarus, Russia, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, is almost completely controlled by Moscow and a vulnerability for three baltic states.

Nato members have not purchased Russian electricity since 2022, but the connections to the Blell Sarein left Moscow for energy flow.

In his speech, Mrs. Von Der Leyen warned Nato must have possible Russian revenge.

Pointing to a supposed sabotage event with electricity cables and pipes in the Baltic Sea, “there is a model and we cannot ignore it.”

In the last 18 months, the conception of at least 11 baltic cable has been damaged. In the last case, A boat “Shadow Fleet” of the oil ship accused him of the highest ecstanic power connection in the Finnish Gulf. Kremlin refused to comment.

Gitanas Negusge President of Lithuania asked for penalties in the shadow boat of Russia, saying that the final events were “great concerns”.

NATO does not accuse Russia directly, but responded to a new regional patrol mission called Baltic Sentry.

In total, about 1.6 million euros (£ 1,33 million) invested in the EU network to transfer it to the EU network, with the funds largely gave the EU.

The transition was done over two days, Saturday morning with three nations disconnected from the Russian networkIt has been “energy island” for about 24 hours, and into the EU network on Sunday.

The Galushchenko Energy Minister of Ukraine had a “significant event for the whole of Europe.”