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putin
February 24th - March 2nd, 2025 by Urtė Andriukaitytė

Lithuania Weekly: Kremlin-Aligned Media Exploits Trump-Zelensky Tensions

Over the past week, Kremlin-aligned media in Lithuania has seized on tensions between Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelensky, using their meeting to push narratives that Ukraine must abandon NATO aspirations and that the West is an unreliable ally. These outlets portrayed Zelensky as disrespectful and Trump as frustrated, claiming that Ukraine is to blame for prolonging the war. At the same time, war-related disinformation escalated, accusing Lithuania of fueling a "war machine" against Russia—a fear-mongering tactic aimed at weakening public support for Ukraine and reinforcing Kremlin narratives.

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White House
February 24th - March 2nd, 2025 by admin

Latvia Weekly: Pro-Kremlin Narratives Exploit Trump-Zelensky Rift

Pro-Kremlin Telegram channels mocked the security concerns of the Baltic States, particularly in the wake of the Trump-Zelensky spat, portraying them as laughable and irrelevant. They ridiculed figures like Estonian intelligence and Latvian professors, and suggested that criticizing Russia or the U.S. would lead to political suicide. Additionally, these channels propagated narratives claiming the U.S. was withdrawing support for Ukraine, further aligning it with Kremlin interests.

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Estonia
February 24th - March 2nd, 2025 by Dmitri Teperik and Artur Aukon

Estonia Weekly: Pro-Kremlin Narratives Mock Estonia’s Independence

Pro-Kremlin social media commentators mock Estonia's dependence on external developments, posting sarcastic comments about the country's foreign policy and praising the Trump administration's negotiations with Russia.

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February 2025 by Martinš Hiršs

Latvia Monthly: Russian Propaganda Capitalizes on Trump's Statements

Kremlin-aligned Telegram channels used mockery, selective reporting, and fear-mongering to undermine the Baltic States' security, sovereignty, and independence. These narratives painted the Baltic States as weak, desperate, and subservient to the West. Suggesting that Trump’s USA does not care about the Baltics and that one day the Baltics might be forced to realign with Russia.

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