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It's good to realize that the EU is economically far stronger then Russia, so if we start investing in our defense we can easily defend ourselves and/or defeat Russia, the only question is whether we have enough time to (re)build our defenses/military because Russia knows this as well.... That's what worries me.. #russia#eu#geopoliticsgeopolitics group
Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania have officially disconnected from the Russian power grid, marking a historic leap towards energy independence.
After preparing for the integration into the EU energy market for almost two decades, the countries now have proper infrastructure linking them to the European continental grid.
This EU-supported initiative allows to fully benefit from the European common energy system.
A bold move of resilience and unity 🇪🇪 🇱🇻 🇱🇹 ⚡️
The map displays the Baltic Sea region with a dark blue background representing the sea and lighter blue areas showing landmasses of Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania. The title "PLUGGED INTO EUROPE" is prominently featured in white text at the centre with country flags above. Thin blue lines illustrate energy infrastructure, while icons in yellow and red denote specific locations. Administrative boundaries are outlined in subtle contrast, with a European Commission logo in the bottom right corner.
It's not impossible to have some kind of working relationship with autocrats and/or fascists leaders, we have seen that before in history. But let's forget the idea that Trump resembles anything that looks like a normally democratic leader of a country. The problematic part is that USA is supposed to be an ally in organisations like NATO. #trump#geopolitics#usa#autocrat#eu#natogeopolitics group