Event 919

{
  "border_violation_countries": [
    "BSR"
  ],
  "category": "Uncategorized",
  "confidence": "Low",
  "confidence_rationale": "Event details and quotes provided by a LinkedIn post with specific references to time, location, vessel, and mission. Deployment confirmed as element of a NATO initiative.",
  "countries": [
    "France",
    "Finland"
  ],
  "country": "France",
  "defense_prep": {
    "links": [
      "https://www.linkedin.com/posts/yuriy-samonenko-52b367ab_giant-french-ship-arrives-in-baltic-sea-to-activity-7332198154412376064-FVV7"
    ],
    "title": "French naval surveillance vessel Dupuy de L me arrives in Baltic Sea to fight back against the shadow fleet."
  },
  "description": "The French naval SIGINT ship Dupuy de Lôme has arrived in the Baltic Sea to monitor Russian Navy operations and activities of the so-called 'shadow fleet', as part of NATO's Baltic Guardian initiative to protect sea lanes and enforce sanctions through intelligence and surveillance.",
  "event_time_utc": "2025-05-25T12:00:00Z",
  "evidence": [
    "Description and imagery of the ship's advanced SIGINT equipment and its role within the NATO Baltic Guardian initiative indicate an electronic warfare surveillance mission.",
    "Arrival date (May 21) and location (Helsinki, after Danish Straits) are explicitly stated."
  ],
  "evidence_quotes": [
    "Giant French ship arrives in Baltic Sea to fight shadow fleet.",
    "a giant French reconnaissance ship, which has just passed through the Danish Straits and arrived in Helsinki, is approaching this dance of shadows",
    "On May 21 of this year, a French special-purpose reconnaissance ship ... began patrolling along the main shipping routes.",
    "Dupuy de Lôme ... was created specifically to collect and analyze these subtle fingerprints.",
    "The deployment of a French surveillance ship in the Baltic Sea is currently a key element of NATO's Baltic Guardian initiative, which aims to protect sea lanes and enforce sanctions through intelligence and surveillance.",
    "The ship is equipped with two DRBN-38 radars and one ARBR-21 electronic warfare detector. Although the armament on board is quite light ... the main strength ... lies in its comprehensive electronic warfare and surveillance systems."
  ],
  "evidence_urls": [
    "https://www.linkedin.com/posts/yuriy-samonenko-52b367ab_giant-french-ship-arrives-in-baltic-sea-to-activity-7332198154412376064-FVV7"
  ],
  "extra": {
    "extra": {
      "extra": {
        "extra": {
          "evidence": [
            "Description and imagery of the ship's advanced SIGINT equipment and its role within the NATO Baltic Guardian initiative indicate an electronic warfare surveillance mission.",
            "Arrival date (May 21) and location (Helsinki, after Danish Straits) are explicitly stated."
          ]
        }
      }
    }
  },
  "follow_up_by_country": [],
  "headline": "Giant French ship arrives in Baltic Sea to fight shadow fleet.",
  "location_text": "Baltic Sea, arrived in Helsinki after passing Danish Straits",
  "media_assets": [
    {
      "description": "Screenshot capture",
      "type": "screenshot",
      "url": "/media/event_919_1763942825_4b112d85.jpg"
    }
  ],
  "notes": "French naval surveillance vessel Dupuy de L me arrives in Baltic Sea to fight back against the ??shadow fleet. The arrival strengthens NATO s maritime surveillance capacity in response to shadow fleet activities.",
  "schema_version": "v1",
  "screenshot_count": 1,
  "sources": [
    "https://www.linkedin.com/posts/yuriy-samonenko-52b367ab_giant-french-ship-arrives-in-baltic-sea-to-activity-7332198154412376064-FVV7"
  ],
  "summary_short": "French SIGINT ship Dupuy de Lôme deployed to the Baltic Sea for maritime surveillance and monitoring of Russian shadow fleet activity.",
  "url": "https://www.linkedin.com/posts/yuriy-samonenko-52b367ab_giant-french-ship-arrives-in-baltic-sea-to-activity-7332198154412376064-FVV7"
}

{
  "5th Column of Russians Inside (which countries)": "",
  "Attack Type": "",
  "Borders Including Sea, Air,  Violation or Sabotage (which countries)": "BSR",
  "Continuous? (e.g. Jammers)": "",
  "Country (FI;EE;LV;LT;PL;BSR;Air)\nSeparated by Semicolon": "BSR",
  "Date": "25-May-25",
  "Defense Prep Event (FI-EE-LV-LT-PL)": "French naval surveillance vessel Dupuy de L me arrives in Baltic Sea to fight back against the shadow fleet.",
  "Defense Prep Event (FI-EE-LV-LT-PL) REF LINK": "https://www.linkedin.com/posts/yuriy-samonenko-52b367ab_giant-french-ship-arrives-in-baltic-sea-to-activity-7332198154412376064-FVV7",
  "Follow-Up Link?  (FI,EE,LV,LT,PL, BSR, Air)": "",
  "Follow-Up NOTES": "",
  "Follow-Up incl. Investigation, Prosecution?  (FI,EE,LV,LT,PL, BSR, Air)": "",
  "Latitude, Longitude (WGS84, Decimal Degrees)": "",
  "NOTES": "French naval surveillance vessel Dupuy de L me arrives in Baltic Sea to fight back against the ??shadow fleet. The arrival strengthens NATO s maritime surveillance capacity in response to shadow fleet activities.",
  "Political Disruptions w/ Laws to Favor Kremlin (which countries)": "",
  "Russian-Belarus Terrorist Event (FI-EE-LV-LT-PL)": "",
  "Russian-Belarus Terrorist Event (FI-EE-LV-LT-PL) REF LINK": "",
  "Screen Snapshot": "",
  "Screen Snapshots": "",
  "Type Dropdown": "",
  "Where?\n(Air, Land, Sea)": ""
}