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Strengthening multi-layered air defense is a key focus - Baltic defense ministers

  • 2026-03-27
  • LETA/BNS/TBT Staff

TALLINN - Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania are taking decisive steps to prioritize the development of their air defenses. Recent incidents stemming from Russia's war of aggression against Ukraine demonstrate the need to further bolster multi-layered air defense, the Baltic d...

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