{"id":1844949,"date":"2025-09-08T08:36:38","date_gmt":"2025-09-08T12:36:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/?p=1844949"},"modified":"2025-09-08T08:36:41","modified_gmt":"2025-09-08T12:36:41","slug":"more-on-suspected-russian-gps-interference-in-the-baltic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/2025\/09\/more-on-suspected-russian-gps-interference-in-the-baltic\/","title":{"rendered":"More on Suspected Russian GPS Interference in the Baltic"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Lots of coverage at Polish news network TVP World on suspected Russian GPS jamming in the Baltic region. A report submitted by the Baltic states to ICAO found that <a href=\"https:\/\/tvpworld.com\/88782471\/nearly-123000-flights-over-baltic-airspace-including-poland-hit-by-russian-gps-interference-report\">123,000 flights were disrupted by GPS jamming in the first four months of 2025<\/a>; 27.4 percent of flights were disrupted in April. <a href=\"https:\/\/tvpworld.com\/88729272\/sweden-daily-baltic-sea-gps-jamming-traced-to-russia\">Sweden\u2019s transport agency says it\u2019s getting near-daily reports of GPS jamming from pilots<\/a>: \u201cSince late 2023, reported GNSS disruptions to the Swedish Transport Agency have surged from 55 in 2023 to 495 in 2024, with a preliminary count of 733 incidents in 2025 as of August 28.\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/tvpworld.com\/88279898\/secret-russian-base-behind-gps-jamming-in-the-baltics\">GPS disruptions in the region have been traced to a facility in the Russian exclave of Kaliningrad<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lots of coverage at Polish news network TVP World on suspected Russian GPS jamming in the Baltic region. A report submitted by the Baltic states to ICAO found that 123,000 flights were disrupted by GPS&hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/2025\/09\/more-on-suspected-russian-gps-interference-in-the-baltic\/\">More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"link","meta":{"autoblue_enabled":true,"autoblue_custom_message":"","autoblue_shares":[{"did":"did:plc:hhxrnk4vub7jtlcl3ve26kjo","date":"2025-09-08T12:36:46+00:00","uri":"at:\/\/did:plc:hhxrnk4vub7jtlcl3ve26kjo\/app.bsky.feed.post\/3lyd7sglpx32w","response":"{\"uri\":\"at:\/\/did:plc:hhxrnk4vub7jtlcl3ve26kjo\/app.bsky.feed.post\/3lyd7sglpx32w\",\"cid\":\"bafyreid76csemicqxqabsb2brfmfipbao45gbym55wvb42aueorpwmt6pu\",\"commit\":{\"cid\":\"bafyreigzwnmkg5jxdigg6uzbul7lvi4n65prppd5cofrvd5d4gospvlot4\",\"rev\":\"3lyd7sgm2ot2w\"},\"validationStatus\":\"valid\"}"}],"autoblue_post_url":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[254],"tags":[1333,585,1248],"class_list":["post-1844949","post","type-post","status-publish","format-link","hentry","category-gps","tag-gps-spoofing","tag-russia","tag-sweden","post_format-post-format-link"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1844922,"url":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/2025\/09\/suspected-russian-gps-interference-affects-european-commission-presidents-plane\/","url_meta":{"origin":1844949,"position":0},"title":"Suspected Russian GPS Interference Affects European Commission President&#8217;s Plane","author":"Jonathan Crowe","date":"2 September 2025","format":"link","excerpt":"Russia is suspected of engaging in GPS jamming that disrupted the navigation systems of a plane carrying European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen on a flight to Plovdiv, Bulgaria: BBC News, The Guardian, Reuters. 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