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The Latvian army warns: Russian warship approaching the border – Gazeta.pl

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It’s about ship design 1241 Molniya-type who wears the NATO code name Tarantula. It’s a small ship of Soviet production, which belongs to the Baltic Fleet Navy.

The Baltic states ask NATO for help

The commanders of the armed forces of Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia have turned to NATO permanent presence Alliance forces in their countries; This would be a deterrent to the increasingly assertive Russia – Lithuanian army spokesman said.

It’s brigade size unit, which include members from the number of battalions of 700-800 soldiers in each country. These forces in the region stacjonowałyby rotation on similar terms on which operates NATO’s air defense mission in Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia.

In April neutral Finland and Sweden, together with belonging to NATO Norway, Denmark and Iceland issued a declaration in which they named Russia the biggest challenge for European security, to ensure solidarity with the Baltic states. In a joint declaration stated that Northern Europe has to be prepared for possible crises and incidents because of Russia’s policy.

Attention was drawn to “increased military and intelligence activity” of Russia in the northern regions of these countries and in the Baltic countries where the presence of a large Russian-speaking population increases fears of Russian intervention after the annexation of the Crimea in March 2014.

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