Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia build a defense line in the Baltic

In the face of Russia's aggression, the Baltic states are making efforts to protect NATO's eastern border. As VOA correspondent Myroslava Gongadze reports from Latvia's border with Russia, the Baltic Defense Line — a new fortification system along their borders with Russia and Belarus — is intended to protect NATO allies from potential attacks. . Latvia is installing concrete structures known as “dragon's teeth” as part of the Baltic defense line along the border with Russia and Belarus. Latvian Defense Minister Andris Spruds says the Baltic states are making progress in implementing a January agreement to bolster NATO's eastern flank following Russian aggression against Ukraine. “For several years we have been faced with a kind of hybrid offensive such as disinformation campaigns, the use of illegal immigration, cyber attacks and some incidents against our critical infrastructure. This is one of the examples that we are taking measures to prevent aggressor states and of course we are cooperating with our NATO allies to strengthen the defense”, he says to the Voice of America. According to Minister Spruds, Russia's attack on Ukraine has prompted Latvia, Lithuania, Estonia and Poland to invest in their defense and strengthen their borders. “What happened in Ukraine …

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