War games in Latvia: Once unimaginable scenarios become chilling rehearsals
Latvia's defense minister says there's room for an even bigger NATO presence in his country. The remarks come as Russia ...
In Europe’s north, soldiers train amid worries over Trump’s belief in NATO
Uneasiness grows over continued U.S. support for the 75-year-old alliance as Trump casts doubt on support from other members ...
Army conscription should be rolled out across ‘weak’ Europe in face of threat from Putin, says president of Latvia
LATVIA’S president has warned European countries to “absolutely” introduce conscription as he dubbed the continent as “weak” ...
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'Licking US boots': Spain divided over calls to raise defence spend
Spain's leftist government, proportionally Nato's smallest spender on defence, faces political and popular resistance as it ...
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European countries should 'absolutely' introduce conscription, Latvia's president says
If there is a failure to fulfil article five, then I think everybody really understands this is the end of NATO." Image: Map of Latvia and Ukraine While calling Latvia and fellow Baltic states ...
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From Partner to Ally: Sweden’s First Year in NATO
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Latvia FM: Putin will try to achieve in peace talks what he couldn't in Ukraine war — weaken the US
In Syria, for example, he supported the authoritarian regime of Bashar Assad and got military bases on the Mediterranean ... That’s one of the issues we are discussing.” As NATO members, Braže said, ...
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Putin Will Use Peace Talks to Weaken US, NATO Ally Says
Latvia recently announced plans to increase its defense spending to four percent of GDP next year, with a long-term goal of reaching five percent. NATO members have committed to spending at least ...