The Baltic States were abandoned to Kremlin occupation after WWII and brutally suppressed for 60 years before finally regaining independence by sacrificing blood, with no help from the West. @SecGenNATO's casual talk of "de facto occupation" is therefore ignorant and terrifying. pic.twitter.com/wdryqb63Wl
— Gabrielius Landsbergis🇱🇹 (@GLandsbergis) August 13, 2025
No matter what happens in Ukraine, Russia will be targeting the Baltic States next for invasion and occupation. It’s inevitable and has been for a while.