Russia Quotes by Kersti Kaljulaid

9 Russia quotes by Kersti Kaljulaid

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Kersti Kaljulaid’s nine concise reflections on Russia blend diplomatic nuance with forward‑looking optimism. The snippets feel like a brief, hopeful briefing.

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NATO's deterrence has always been adequate, and I'm not worried about the physical security of my country. Not at all.

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We have every reason to put our trust in NATO and in transatlantic cooperation.

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I don't believe Russia would attack a NATO country or NATO as such, no matter which country we are talking about.

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We want to be sure that both NATO's territory and NATO soldiers are well protected. We need to make sure that there…

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The problem is if Russia is organising exercises - and not being transparent about what exactly these exercises are about - it…

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In 2008, when Russia attacked Georgia, Western countries took it as an isolated incident, but probably this was the start of the…

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I don't want to sound like I'm a special type of Russia hater. There are very few heads of state in Europe…

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Sometimes I hear, particularly from Russia, that we simply hate Russia and don't like to co-operate, that we are hysterical about the…

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We've had Vice President Pence visiting Tallinn, where he met not only with me but also with my other Baltic colleagues -…

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The E.U. is very popular in Estonia, and for very good reasons - not because Estonia has received considerable support from the E.U., but…

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Estonia maintains a two-language school system. I don't know many countries in the world that provide a system like ours. We are making sure…

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The problem is if Russia is organising exercises - and not being transparent about what exactly these exercises are about - it creates suspicions…

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People everywhere in the world have Russian connections. There is nothing wrong with having Russian connections as long as you're transparent about it.

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