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Baltic states build border defenses against Russia

Juri Rescheto at Latvia's border with Russia
September 1, 2024

With Russia's war in Ukraine in its third year, Moscow's Baltic neighbors are trying to prepare for a potential war on their own soil. To strengthen their defense capabilities, Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia are constructing the so-called Baltic Defense Line.

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Juri Rescheto DW Riga Bureau Chief