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Russia is supporting Iran's attacks on countries in Middle East and Gulf region and is destabilizing Africa - Braze

  • 2026-03-17
  • LETA/TBT Staff

RIGA - Russia continues to attack Ukraine, supports Iran’s attacks on countries in the Middle East and the Gulf, and destabilizes Africa, Latvian Foreign Minister Baiba Braze (New Unity) said Monday at the European Union (EU) Foreign Affairs Council in Brussels. ...

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