1
: of or relating to the Baltic Sea or to the states of Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia
2
: of or relating to a branch of the Indo-European language family containing Latvian, Lithuanian, and Old Prussian see Indo-European Languages Table
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The Baltic country is still waiting for confirmation on delivery dates for the six additional artillery systems, a spokesperson for the ministry told Newsweek.
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Ellie Cook, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 Nov. 2025
The initiative follows the launch of the CinéBaltique festival in Paris in February 2025, which brought some 25 short and feature films to the French capital, marking the first-ever Baltic film event of its kind.
—Lise Pedersen, Variety, 24 Nov. 2025
Finally, in the documentary sections, in the Baltic competition, director Aistė Žegulytė picked up the best film honor, her second award in as many days for Holy Destructors, which dives into the cosmos of blooming microfungi and had on Thursday evening won an honor at IDFA in Amsterdam.
—Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 22 Nov. 2025
Sweden, another country that shares a Baltic coastline with Russia, broke with its centuries-old policy of military non-alignment and became NATO's newest member last year, in direct response to Russia's 2022 invasion of Ukraine.
—Joanne Stocker, CBS News, 20 Nov. 2025
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Ellie Cook, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 Nov. 2025
The initiative follows the launch of the CinéBaltique festival in Paris in February 2025, which brought some 25 short and feature films to the French capital, marking the first-ever Baltic film event of its kind.
—Lise Pedersen, Variety, 24 Nov. 2025
Finally, in the documentary sections, in the Baltic competition, director Aistė Žegulytė picked up the best film honor, her second award in as many days for Holy Destructors, which dives into the cosmos of blooming microfungi and had on Thursday evening won an honor at IDFA in Amsterdam.
—Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 22 Nov. 2025
Sweden, another country that shares a Baltic coastline with Russia, broke with its centuries-old policy of military non-alignment and became NATO's newest member last year, in direct response to Russia's 2022 invasion of Ukraine.
—Joanne Stocker, CBS News, 20 Nov. 2025
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“Baltic.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Baltic. Accessed 27 Nov. 2025.
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Baltic
adjective
Bal·tic
ˈbȯl-tik 
1
: of or relating to the Baltic Sea or to the states of Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia
2
: of or relating to a branch of the Indo-European languages containing Latvian, Lithuanian, and Old Prussian
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