VILNIUS - US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and the Lithuanian, Latvian and Estonian foreign ministers on Thursday condemned Russia's attempts to rewrite history to justify the Soviet occupation and annexation of the Baltic states.
"We stand firmly against any attempts by Russia to rewrite history in order to justify the 1940 occupation and annexation of the Baltic states by the Soviet Union," they said in a joint statement marking the 80th anniversary of a US declaration that condemned the Soviet occupation of the Baltic countries.
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