Search: Latvia,Estonia,Baltic states (3 materials)

The Baltics in 2020. Frontline States and the Double Periphery

... financial outlook. Third, the Baltic states will withdraw from the BRELL and the bulk of Russian freight will switch from the Baltic states to the freight ports in Russia’s north-west. Thus, several factors of negative significance for Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia will converge in the same period, which could spark full-fledged economic and social crises in the Baltic states.

20.01.2020

The Forgotten Island. The Baltic countries will dearly for energy independence

... close electrical and gas bonds with Russia. Infrastructure (transport, gas, electricity and so on) is the last sphere Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia have failed to completely integrate into Europe over the past 25 post-Soviet years. REUTERS/Gerard Julien Nikolay Kaveshnikov: ... ... make their countries part of the EU “energy mainland.” At the end of the day the efforts of the leaders of the Baltic states to resolve the current situation are driven by political phobias. On the one hand the Baltic establishment is convinced ...

25.12.2015

The Beneficiaries of the Ukrainian Crisis

Sergey Rekeda: Who Benefits from it? The Baltic countries, i.e. Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia, which have rarely demonstrated a penchant for pragmatic relations with Russia over the past 25 years, seem to take the ... ... overshadowed by losses caused by sanctions (and in his June interview, mayor of Riga Nil Ushakov said that “Latvia and other Baltic states have been hit hardest by the crisis and sanctions war ”), the drop in eastbound exports, the commitments ...

13.07.2015

Poll conducted

  1. In your opinion, what are the US long-term goals for Russia?
    U.S. wants to establish partnership relations with Russia on condition that it meets the U.S. requirements  
     33 (31%)
    U.S. wants to deter Russia’s military and political activity  
     30 (28%)
    U.S. wants to dissolve Russia  
     24 (22%)
    U.S. wants to establish alliance relations with Russia under the US conditions to rival China  
     21 (19%)
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