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Germany's armed forces, or Bundeswehr, will once again monitor the airspace over the Baltic NATO states of Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania over the next nine months. A squadron from the German air force, or Luftwaffe, took command of the Latvian Lielvarde airbase on Saturday, from where German pilots will command the NATO Baltic Air Policing mission for the first time. Up to six Eurofighters and some 200 soldiers will be stationed at the military airbase, located about 60 kilometres south-east of the Latvian capital Riga, until the end of November. "NATO Air Policing is of the utmost importance...
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Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania have all summoned Russian diplomats to express outrage and demand explanations for a recent Russian wanted list that included high-ranking Baltic officials, including Estonian Prime Minister Kaja Kallas. The head of Kallas' chancellery, Taimar Peterkop, was also included on the Russian wanted list. The declaration is seen as symbolic since none of the politicians is expected to travel to Russia any time soon. The Russian authorities blame the Baltic officials for the demolition of memorials to Soviet soldiers. A number of monuments from the Soviet era were also di...
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Russia is preparing itself militarily for a confrontation with the West, the Estonian secret service said in a report released on Tuesday evening. The preparations are indicated by Russian military reform, according to the annual report of the foreign intelligence service of the Baltic EU and NATO country presented in the Estonian capital Tallinn. The reform reflects the Russian leadership's ideas regarding the resources required for the war in Ukraine and a confrontation with the West, it said. "We can assume that within the next decade, NATO will be confronted with a mass army of the Soviet ...
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Russia is preparing itself militarily for a confrontation with the West, the Estonian secret service said in a report released on Tuesday evening. The preparations are indicated by Russian military reform, according to the annual report of the foreign intelligence service of the Baltic EU and NATO country presented in the Estonian capital Tallinn. The reform reflects the Russian leadership's ideas regarding the resources required for the war in Ukraine and a confrontation with the West, it said. "We can assume that within the next decade, NATO will be confronted with a mass army of the Soviet ...
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Russia is preparing itself militarily for a confrontation with the West, the Estonian secret service said in a report released on Tuesday evening. The preparations are indicated by Russian military reform, according to the annual report of the foreign intelligence service of the Baltic EU and NATO country presented in the Estonian capital Tallinn. The reform reflects the Russian leadership's ideas regarding the resources required for the war in Ukraine and a confrontation with the West, it said. "We can assume that within the next decade, NATO will be confronted with a mass army of the Soviet ...
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Latvia has summoned the chargé d'affaires of the Russian embassy in Riga due to the inclusion of politicians from the EU and NATO country on a list of "wanted" persons. Oleg Zykov on Wednesday will be asked to explain "a publicly accessible list of former and current public officials of Latvia against whom politically motivated charges had been brought by Russia," the Foreign Ministry said in a statement on Tuesday evening. The ministry also said it is in contact with Latvian law enforcement authorities "to verify the publicly announced information and reduce eventual risks." "The Ministry of ...
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Estonian Prime Minister Kaja Kallas said there was "nothing suprising" about Moscow placing her, and other high-ranking Baltic politicians, on a list of "wanted" persons on Tuesday. "Russia's move is nothing surprising," Kallas wrote on X, formerly Twitter. "This is yet more proof that I am doing the right thing – the EU's strong support to Ukraine is a success and it hurts Russia." In addition to Kallas, Estonian Secretary of State Taimar Peterkop and Lithuanian Culture Minister Simonas Kairys are also on the Russian Interior Ministry's list. The declaration is seen as symbolic since none of ...
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Estonian Prime Minister Kaja Kallas said there was "nothing suprising" about Moscow placing her, and other high-ranking Baltic politicians, on a list of "wanted" persons on Tuesday. "Russia's move is nothing surprising," Kallas wrote on X, formerly Twitter. "This is yet more proof that I am doing the right thing – the EU's strong support to Ukraine is a success and it hurts Russia." In addition to Kallas, Estonian Secretary of State Taimar Peterkop and Lithuanian Culture Minister Simonas Kairys are also on the Russian Interior Ministry's list. The declaration is seen as symbolic since none of ...
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Estonian Prime Minister Kaja Kallas said there was "nothing suprising" about Moscow placing her, and other high-ranking Baltic politicians, on a list of "wanted" persons on Tuesday. "Russia's move is nothing surprising," Kallas wrote on X, formerly Twitter. "This is yet more proof that I am doing the right thing – the EU's strong support to Ukraine is a success and it hurts Russia." In addition to Kallas, Estonian Secretary of State Taimar Peterkop and Lithuanian Culture Minister Simonas Kairys are also on the Russian Interior Ministry's list. The declaration is seen as symbolic since none of ...
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Russia declared Estonian Prime Minister Kaja Kallas and other high-ranking Baltic politicians "wanted" persons on Tuesday. "These people are responsible for decisions that are actually tantamount to desecration of historical memory," Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said, according to the TASS news agency. The Russian authorities accuse Baltic officials of demolishing memorials to Soviet soldiers. In addition to Kallas, Estonian Secretary of State Taimar Peterkop and Lithuanian Culture Minister Simonas Kairys are also on the Russian Interior Ministry's wanted list, according to Russian media. T...
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