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Vilnius
December 2nd - December 8th, 2024 by Urtė Andriukaitytė

Lithuania Weekly: Amplifying Anti-Government and Anti-Western Narratives

Kremlin-aligned Lithuanian media amplified anti-government narratives this week, criticizing Lithuania's pro-Western stance and support for Ukraine as detrimental to its sovereignty. Articles also highlighted economic challenges, drawing parallels with social crises in Europe and questioning the EU’s capitalist model. Additionally, narratives claimed Ukraine is losing the war, suggesting peace depends on NATO abandonment and territorial concessions.

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sergey lavrov
December 2nd - December 8th, 2024 by Martinš Hiršs

Latvia Weekly: Lavrov’s Accusations and Russophobia in Latvia

Kremlin-aligned Telegram channels promoted the narrative of Russophobia in Latvia, citing the removal of Soviet monuments and investigations into pro-Kremlin figures as evidence. These channels also amplified Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov's accusations of US aggression and his characterization of the Baltic States as US puppets.

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Kaja Kallas
December 2nd - December 8th, 2024 by Dmitri Teperik and Artur Aukon

Estonia Weekly: Pro-Kremlin Narratives Target Defense Efforts and EU Diplomacy 

Anti-Estonian criticism has been triggered by military drills and a private company's idea to supply air-defence missiles to Ukraine. In addition, pro-Kremlin groups discuss EU High Representative Kaja Kallas' actions, including her visit to Kyiv and refusal to meet Lavrov on Malta.

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DHL plane
November 25th - December 1st, 2024 by Urtė Andriukaitytė

Lithuania Weekly: DHL Plane Crash Sparks Conspiracy Theories

During the reporting week, the DHL cargo plane crash in Vilnius dominated Lithuanian headlines and sparked intense speculation. While officials pointed to technical issues or human error, Kremlin-aligned media framed the incident as a provocation against Russia, amplifying conspiracy theories about NATO aggression and regional instability.

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