Latvian Prime Minister Krisjanis Karenci said “peace can only be achieved through victory” regarding the situation in Ukraine and called for more arms supplies in Kiev.
It comes today in an interview published by the Spanish newspaper “Pais” on Wednesday, in which European Union sanctions against Russia have had an impact, but most EU countries are still buying gas, allowing in the country to maintain its stability, ”he said. . Ruble ”and financing of special military operations in Ukraine. . Believes that it is necessary to “find a way to agree on how to include gas in sanctions,” the Prime Minister said, “Last year, about 90% of Latvia’s gas imports were Russia, but now it is not we buy. “We have no intention of continuing to import gas from Russia and we have a contingency plan so that it is not needed,” he said.
Karinsch added that NATO’s defense strategy for the Baltic states and Poland was that in the event of an attack, “NATO” would be prepared to lose part of the region to recover it later. It is unthinkable to give up the territory even for a short time, because (NATO) needs to create a progressive defense strategy with a permanent and large contingent in the eastern part, ”said the Latvian prime minister.
Source: TASS
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