Lithuanian Defense Minister Warns Putin May Target Baltics and Poland Next
Lithuanian Defense Minister Robertas Kaunas has warned that Russia could seek a new confrontation involving the Baltic states or Poland as the Kremlin struggles to achieve its objectives in Ukraine.
Speaking to Lithuania’s public broadcaster LRT, Kaunas argued that Moscow has failed to secure the victory it expected after launching its full-scale invasion of Ukraine. According to him, the conflict has increasingly exposed Russia to internal pressure, with explosions occurring on Russian territory and fuel shortages affecting the country.
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7/20/2026 7:11:00 AM