BALTOPS 2026 — największe ćwiczenia morskie NATO na Bałtyku. W wezmą udział okręty z kilkudziesięciu krajów Sojuszu Północnoatlantyckiego, w tym jednostki polskie z 3. i 8. flotylli.
As noted by the inspector of the Navy, Vice Admiral Jarosław Ziemiański, the main goal of the exercises is to improve procedures and cooperation within NATO
— The focus is primarily on elements related to detecting and countering threats from drones: aerial, surface, and underwater, eliminating mine hazards — which is particularly important — as well as detecting and combating submarines, as well as air and missile defense, — Vice Admiral Ziemiański listed.
The BALTOPS 2026 exercises will last until June 19. Their conclusion is planned in Kiel, Germany.
