Baltic States unplug from Russian grid, join EU's
Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania joined Europe's power grid Sunday, 24 hours after disconnecting the final cables linking them with the Russian electricity network on Saturday. The three Baltic countries had been connected to Moscow's power grid since Soviet days, along with Belarus and the tiny Russian enclave Kaliningrad.
Baltic states switch to European power grid, ending Russia ties
The Baltic states of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania completed a switch from Russia's electricity grid to the EU's system on Sunday, severing Soviet-era ties amid heightened security after the suspected sabotage of several subsea cables and pipelines.
The flow of electricity between the Baltic countries of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania and Russia has been officially severed.
“There is no scenario in which we remain connected to the Russian power grid,” Litgrid chief executive Rokas Masiulis told CNN in emailed comments. The question plaguing Baltic leaders ...
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