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Canada Commits to Extending NATO Mission in Latvia for Three Years
Canada will maintain about 2,200 troops in Latvia's NATO brigade until 2029 to reinforce collective defense and deter Russian aggression, its largest overseas mission, officials said.
- Prime Minister Mark Carney announced Canada's commitment to extend its mission in Latvia by three years, continuing until 2029.
- Approximately 2,000 Canadian troops are currently stationed in Latvia as part of Operation REASSURANCE, which is Canada's largest overseas military mission and began in 2017.
- Carney emphasized the importance of allies needing to 'deter and fortify' for lasting peace in Europe, reiterating statements he made regarding Ukraine's Independence Day.
- This military presence aims to strengthen the defense against potential Russian aggression in Europe.
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Leaning Left10Leaning Right3Center5Last UpdatedBias Distribution55% Left
Bias Distribution
- 55% of the sources lean Left
55% Left
L 55%
C 28%
R 17%
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