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Diana S. Timoshenko - Candidate of economic sciences, senior research associate, Department of Country Studies, Center for Arctic Studies, Institute of Europe of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia

Abstract. The current paper has examined the legal and economic aspects of enforcing security of Baltic Sea shipping routes in the context of current global instability. The purpose of the study was to identify potential risks to Russian shipping, taking into account the changing geopolitical situation in the Baltic-Scandinavian macroregion.

The work was carried out within the framework of the state assignment of the Ministry of Science and Higher Education of the Russian Federation (research topic No. FMZS-2024-0013 “Systemic analysis of economic and political risks and opportunities of the Baltic-Scandinavian macroregion”).

Keywords: Baltic Sea; Baltic-Scandinavian macroregion; maritime law; special military operation; exclusive economic zone; Danish Straits; freedom of navigation.

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Timoshenko D.S. Current issues in enforcing maritime transport security in the Baltic-Scandinavian macroregion// Transport law and security. 2025; (4(56)):120―125.