Latvia should strengthen both its own and Ukrainian military capabilities. Support should be provided in the long term until victory is achieved, stated the Minister of Defense of Latvia, Andris Spruds. The head of the defense department stated that NATO countries are well aware of Russia’s imperialistic ambitions and threats, and the war in Ukraine has fundamentally changed the European security environment. “The preparedness of the Alliance’s military structures is at a very high level, and NATO is more ready than ever to ensure defense,” said Spruds. The minister emphasized that an importan…