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Baiba Braze

Baiba Braze is Latvia's foreign minister. She previously served as the NATO assistant secretary general for public diplomacy from 2020 to 2023.

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Russian regime’s legitimacy rests on the manipulation of history

by Baiba Braze
World War II was a bloodbath of unspeakable proportions, planned and executed by totalitarian powers. It brought the catastrophe of the Holocaust. It also led to the division of Europe and loss of freedom of many nations in Europe, including my own. Today, at the time of commemoration of 80 years since the end of World War II, Russia is singularly responsible for launching the most devastating war in Europe since 1945. Three years into the full-scale war, Russia has failed to achieve its war ai