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Rinkēvičs: no legal obstacles to nuclear weapons in Latvia

Original: “We have no legal obstacles” – Rinkēvičs on deploying nuclear weapons in Latvia

Latvian President Edgars Rinkēvičs has said there are 'no legal obstacles' to deploying nuclear weapons in Latvia, in remarks reported by Baltic News Network. The statement points to Latvia's openness to hosting nuclear arms under NATO arrangements, a sensitive topic in a Baltic state bordering Russia. It is likely to fuel debate over deterrence and security policy in the region.

Why now: Comments on hosting nuclear weapons by the president of a NATO frontline state bordering Russia carry major security and deterrence implications.

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“We have no legal obstacles” – Rinkēvičs on deploying nuclear weapons in Latvia · Baltic News Network

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