In Latvia, they prepare for provocations in connection with the disconnection from the Russian power system

Latvia, like other Baltic countries, is completely ready to disconnect from the Russian power system and synchronization with European, but is prepared for possible provocations. About it informs the public broadcaster LSM.LV. With reference to the press conference of President of Latvia Edgar Rinkevich, reports UNN.

Details

According to LSM.LV., on Wednesday, February 05, Latvia President Edgar Rinkevich said that the country was ready to disconnect from the Russian power system. At the same time, he added that all bodies and companies responsible for the supply of electricity are in a state of increased readiness.

We cannot reject any provocation. That is why the Latvian and foreign security authorities are in a state of increased readiness

Rinkevich stressed that he understands the concern of Latvia and business residents in connection with connection to the European power system, but added that this is an important step for the country’s energy independence.

Although we can still expect misinformation campaigns that occur from time to time, as well as other unpleasant and perhaps provocative steps, I think that in general what we do, what we strengthen our energy independence and connect to the EU power grid, is very important

It is noted that the shutdown will take place on February 8-9.

Recall

The operators of electricity transmission systems of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania have decided to disconnect the system from Russia -controlled and synchronous connection to the continental European network.

Latvia provided Ukraine with military assistance for over 501 million euros01/14/25, 15:50 • 31473 Views