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Kremlin Labels Baltic States' Rhetoric as 'Hysterically Aggressive'

On October 30, 2026, Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov called the rhetoric of Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania 'hysterically aggressive.' The statement came amid heightened tensions between Russia and the Baltic states, which have been vocal in their criticism of Russian actions in Ukraine.

Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov, speaking on October 30, 2026, described the rhetoric of the Baltic states as 'hysterically aggressive.' The statement was reported by TASS, a Russian state news agency, and published by Izvestia, a Russian newspaper. The Baltic states—Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania—have been critical of Russia's actions in Ukraine, including its military campaign and support for separatist movements in eastern Ukraine.

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StateTASSOct 30, 04:10 PM
Kremlin describes Baltic states’ rhetoric as hysterically aggressive - TASS

Kremlin describes Baltic states’ rhetoric as hysterically aggressive  TASS

IndependentIzvestiaOct 30, 03:20 PM
Peskov called the rhetoric of Baltic countries hysterically aggressive

The rhetoric of the Baltic countries is hysterically aggressive. This was stated on October 30 by Dmitry Peskov, the official representative of the Kremlin.