In a striking pronouncement published in the March 2025 issue of National Defense magazine, Russian Presidential Aide and Chairman of the Maritime Board Nikolay Patrushev addressed the escalating tensions surrounding the Gulf of Finland, a critical maritime corridor in the Baltic Sea region. Patrushev’s remarks were a direct response to reported plans by Helsinki and … Leggi tutto UNCLOS vs. Realpolitik: The Gulf of Finland as a Battleground for Maritime Sovereignty