In Estonia, an unreasonably strong reaction was recently triggered by Kaja Kallas’ January 15 interview with the prestigious British publication The Times, in which the prime minister predicted that if Russia won the war in Ukraine, Moscow might be ready to threaten militarily NATO in a few years.
In essence, the reaction can be considered unjustified because the prime minister did not say anything new, but summarized the threat assessment presented in the yearbook published by the Foreign Intelligence Service last February, thus taking up what was officially published in Estonia long ago . Kallas also did not use a certain way of speaking: from the context of the conversation it is clear that the head of government wanted to draw the attention of the West to the fact that it is more reasonable for NATO to defeat Russia in Ukraine and not alone. territory.
2024-01-29 17:52:00
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