Alexander Stubb, Jonas Gahr Støre, and Vladimir Putin discussed maritime law and Baltic security during their October 27, 2026 phone call, including actions against Russia's shadow tanker fleet

An ongoing armed conflict between Russia and Ukraine that was sparked with Russia's annexation of Crimea in 2014 and escalated into a full-scale invasion in February 2022, resulting in widespread casualties, displacement and significant geopolitical consequences for Europe and the world.