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Underestimating threat posed by Russia was 'serious failure'

January 26, 2023

Latvia's president has blamed a "failure of Western politics" for Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Egils Levits told DW that warnings from the Baltic states were not taken seriously enough. He defended sending tanks to Ukraine and stressed this did not cross a red line.

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Juri Rescheto DW Riga Bureau Chief