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Latvian parliament declares Russia ‘state sponsor of terrorism’

By AFP
August 12, 2022

RIGA: Latvian MPs on Thursday declared Russia a "state sponsor of terrorism" whose actions in Ukraine constitute "targeted genocide against the Ukrainian people". The statement MPs adopted said the parliament "recognises Russia as a state sponsor of terrorism, and calls on other like-minded countries to express the same view".