The Baltic Sea is now an operational area dominated by NATO members. Nevertheless, it is not yet a NATO lake with Russia, ...

That has made St. Petersburg more important as one of only a few Russian ports that don't become inaccessible in the winter. If Russia wanted to threaten Europe, the Baltic Sea could become a ...

Russia's newest icebreaker will on Friday for the first time sail inside the Arctic Circle on her way to Murmansk.

The best time to visit St. Petersburg is from mid-June to September. Although it's expensive, St. Petersburg's near 24 hours of sunshine and White Nights celebrations during the summer months are ...

As for volumes of shipped grain and processed products, the ports of the Leningrad Region and St. Petersburg are the ... Russian grain shipped from the Baltic Sea ports included Senegal, Togo ...

Russia's war, which Moscow purportedly started with the intention to limit NATO expansion, has seen the Baltic become what some alliance members have called a "NATO sea" with Finland and Sweden ...