
Europe is militarily and economically more powerful than Russia, says Latvian official after EU summit in Dublin
Latvia's prime minister says Moscow is in no position to demand security guarantees for Europe, declaring that Europe is militarily and economically much more powerful than Russia, following an EU summit in Dublin.
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Latvia's prime minister speaks after an EU summit in Dublin, rejecting Moscow's demands for Europe's security and asserting Europe's military and economic superiority over Russia.
Moscow is “not in a position” to make demands on Europe’s security, says Latvian prime minister
“Europe is the military power. Europe is many times more powerful militarily, economically and in terms of leadership,” the official said after an EU summit in Dublin.
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