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Severe GPS disruptions near Åland Islands.

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In May 2026, Finland issued warnings regarding frequent and intense GPS disruptions near the Åland Islands in the Baltic Sea. Previously, such interference had been mostly confined to the Gulf of Finland, but this expansion demonstrated the growing reach of Russian electronic warfare systems.

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Finland
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    In May 2026, Finland issued warnings regarding frequent and intense GPS disruptions near the Åland Islands in the Baltic Sea. Previously, such interference had been mostly confined to the Gulf of Finland, but this expansion demonstrated the growing reach of Russian electronic warfare systems.