On 28 November, a meeting of the Military Council, chaired by President of Latvia Edgars Rinkēvičs, was held at the headquarters of the Naval Forces of the National Armed Forces in Liepāja. The President received a briefing from the National Armed Forces on the implementation of counter-mobility measures, including the status of railway connections with Russia and Belarus, the potential risks these pose to national security, and possible solutions for mitigating and eliminating such risks. The…
On 28 November, a meeting of the Military Council, chaired by President of Latvia Edgars Rinkēvičs, was held at the headquarters of the Naval Forces of the National Armed Forces in Liepāja. The President received a briefing from the National Armed Forces on the implementation of counter-mobility measures, including the status of railway connections with Russia and Belarus, the potential risks these pose to national security, and possible solutions for mitigating and eliminating such risks. The Military Council discussed the need to prepare a comprehensive report detailing the timeline, scope of work, and resources required to ensure the most effective protection of Latvia’s eastern border. The Military Council also underlined the…