Control of the Black Sea would give Russia leverage in any negotiations with Ukraine. The U.S., under a U.N. resolution, should quickly reestablish freedom of the seas.

12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. The Three Seas Initiative, formally begun in August 2016, is an effort by 12 European nations situated between the Adriatic, Baltic, and Black Seas to develop energy and ...

An uptick in Russian naval activity and U.S. freedom-of-navigation ops mean more tension in 2019. ... 2019 could be a tense year in the waters of the Baltic and Black Seas between the U.S. and ...

U.S.-led Freedom of Navigation operations have dropped off in the South China Sea, at the same time as China has intensified its coercive actions in the region. Freedom of the Seas Requires US ...

The United Nations has stated that an agreement on freedom of navigation in the Black Sea, ensuring the protection of civilian vessels and port infrastructure, would be a crucial contribution to ...

President Joe Biden told Southeast Asian nations on Wednesday the United States would stand with them in defending freedom of the seas and democracy and called China's actions towards Taiwan ...

An agreement on freedom of navigation in the Black Sea to ensure the protection of civilian vessels and port infrastructure "will be a crucial contribution to global food security and supply ...