From Latvia, the Ukraine war looks very different than it does in US media
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Max Tani
Summary
A journalist visiting Riga, Latvia observes how the media landscape there differs sharply from Western Europe and the US regarding the Ukraine war. While the war has faded from US media and White House attention, it remains a central concern in Latvia. The piece notes that Trump is still viewed with deep concern in the region, while companies like Palantir and SpaceX are seen as heroic in Ukraine's defense. It also highlights that independent exiled Russian media outlets continue operating from Latvia, providing crucial reporting on Russia.
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Out here, President Donald Trump is still a source of deep concern — but many of the companies that draw skepticism further west, like Palantir and SpaceX, are often portrayed as heroic forces in Ukraine's defense.
Independent exiled Russian media like Meduza, Proekt, Faridaily, and the Dossier Center continue to provide glimpses into the
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