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WorldThe Baltic states fear a Russian invasion. A century ago, they also failed to stop the threat.

As Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine enters its fifth year, experts and Western intelligence sources warn that Moscow poses a growing danger to the Baltic region. Historian Alexey Uvarov examines how Finland, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, and Poland failed to build an effective defense alliance a century ago, and what that history reveals about regional security today.

Baltic regionRussiacollective defenseNATO

MMeduza★★★★☆2026-09-15 18:05Original

The Baltic states fear a Russian invasion. A century ago, they also failed to stop the threat.
The Baltic states fear a Russian invasion. A century ago, they also failed to stop the threat.World