Latvia Replaces Defense Chief After Baltic Drone Intrusion
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Latvia’s defense minister resigned after Ukrainian drones breached Latvian airspace and damaged an empty fuel depot near Rezekne; Ukraine acknowledged the drones and blamed Russian electronic warfare for diverting them, with no injuries reported and NATO pressing for stronger regional air defenses.
- Ukrainian drone strike on empty Baltic fuel depot prompts top-level resignation – in Latvia Defense News
- Latvian defense minister resigns amid leadership turnover on NATO’s eastern flank politico.eu
- Baltic nations seek more NATO defence as drone hits Latvian oil tanks Reuters
- Latvian Defense Minister resigns, following lagging response to drone incursions Breaking Defense
- Estonia tells Kyiv to tighten drone control after Ukraine offers experts over aerial incidents The Kyiv Independent
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