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Latvia military
July 28th - August 3rd, 2025 by Martinš Hiršs

Latvia Weekly: Drone Support to Ukraine Framed as Aggression in Kremlin Media

Pro-Kremlin channels have mocked Latvia’s application for EU defence funding, portraying it as corrupt, futile, and driven by blind loyalty to the West. Using sarcasm and disinformation, they aim to discredit Latvia’s security efforts and undermine broader European defence cooperation.

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Jürgen Ligi
July 28th - August 3rd, 2025 by Dmitri Teperik and Artur Aukon

Estonia Weekly: Dismissive Remarks from Officials Fuel Kremlin Narratives

Recent political controversies in Estonia have been used by pro-Kremlin commentators to fuel narratives of government arrogance and detachment from the concerns of ordinary people. Meanwhile, critics accuse Estonian elites of promoting Russophobia and undermining social cohesion, thereby playing into the hands of Kremlin propaganda.

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July 2025 by Martinš Hiršs

Latvia Monthly: Kremlin Channels Flip War Narrative, Cast Latvia as Aggressor

Pro-Kremlin Telegram channels are aggressively promoting the narrative that Latvia and its Western allies are the real instigators of conflict, portraying them as morally corrupt, militarily provocative, and Latvia as controlled by foreign powers. By framing Latvia’s defence initiatives and support for Ukraine as acts of aggression, these channels aim to justify Russian hostility and undermine trust in the Latvian government.

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July 2025 by Dmitri Teperik and Artur Aukon

Estonia Monthly: Song Festival Targeted by Kremlin Disinformation

In July, pro-Kremlin voices on social media attempted to undermine Estonia’s iconic Song and Dance Festival by reframing it as a product of Russian or Soviet influence. Alongside historical distortions, critics accused the government of wasting public funds on cultural celebrations while ignoring growing economic hardship.

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