On Thursday 12 October, NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg warned that if the damage to underwater infrastructure - a gas pipeline and cable - in the Baltic Sea over the weekend was the result of a “deliberate attack”, it would be a “serious incident” that would “be met by a united and determined response”.
The subject was discussed by the defence ministers of the allied countries on their second day of meetings in Brussels.
Stressing the Allies’ strong solidarity with...