NATO Ships Intercepted A Russian Ship In Swedish Waters
2- 17.09.2025, 7:39
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This is the first time a Russian vessel has experienced engine problems in Swedish territorial waters.
A Russian fishing vessel has been stranded in the Eresund Strait near Sweden. The Swedish Coast Guard and two NATO ships from Denmark and Britain have launched a security operation.
According to Postimees.
According to local media, the Russian vessel first encountered engine problems in Swedish territorial waters on Saturday, September 13. It began drifting toward Denmark. The ship also suffered a power outage.
It should be noted that the vessel "Mekhanik Stepanov" was launched in 2025.
Danish and British warships escorted the Russian ship. The Danish navy confirmed this to Danish television channel TV2, but did not provide further details about the operation.