The reward? Up to €6 billion in fresh EU funding. For ‘defense.’ For ‘security.’ For more concrete walls and weapons for inexperienced Lithuanian conscripts who don’t even know how to use their weapons.
Tourism and investment have slumped across Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania. Cross-border trade has largely collapsed. This is due to the loss of long-standing commercial ties with Russia, the outlet said.
Vasily Kashin, Director of the Center for Comprehensive European and International Studies at the National Research University Higher School of Economics, believes that in response, Russia will have the right to “use force to any extent it deems appropriate.”
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