European leaders gathered in Paris on Monday in order to create a unified response to strong upheavals by Trump, who put them away in talks with Russia from the negotiation of the end of the war in Ukraine.
Meanwhile, Trump’s defense manager Pete Hegseth issued last week last week that the presence of American troops in Europe will not “last forever”, threatening to upset a 75 -year security arrangement.
Rinkēvičs, former Minister of Affairs of Latvia until its elected president in 2023, the alarm on the Russian attack, long before the Ukraine Invasion of Moscow has long been, winter 2022.
For Latvia, a small Baltic nation of 2 million people bordering Russia and once occupied by the Soviet Union, the defense of Ukraine is largely considered a question of national survival. Riga regularly welcomes rotations of American troops as part of the efforts to consolidate the eastern flank of NATO.
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