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A Russian Invasion of Latvia is a Terrifying Possibility. We Should Take it Seriously
Russia's plans for a Baltic invasion are a terrifying possibility that should not be taken lightly.
May 18, 2026
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Illya Sekirin
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Illya Sekirin is the author of Rise of the Machines: Drone Warfare in the Russia-Ukraine War – Tactics, Operations, Strategy (2026). In addition to advising several senior members of the Ukrainian High Command since early 2024, he has also worked as a researcher and translator for the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. He has also served as a front line drone operator in 2022 and 2023. Here’s the link to get his book: https://www.helion.co.uk/military-history-books/rise-of-the-machines-drone-warfare-in-the-russia-ukraine-war---tactics-operations-strategy.php