On Wednesday, 27 May 2026, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Baiba Braže, participated in the opening of the international Drone Summit, emphasising that Russia's war against Ukraine has significantly changed perceptions of the nature of modern warfare and confirmed the crucial importance of technology, innovation and unmanned systems for European security. Addressing allies, military experts, and industry representatives, the Foreign Minister emphasised that NATO and European countries must…
On Wednesday, 27 May 2026, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Baiba Braže, participated in the opening of the international Drone Summit, emphasising that Russia's war against Ukraine has significantly changed perceptions of the nature of modern warfare and confirmed the crucial importance of technology, innovation and unmanned systems for European security. Addressing allies, military experts, and industry representatives, the Foreign Minister emphasised that NATO and European countries must draw on Ukraine’s battlefield experience and the rapid pace of technological development to strengthen their defence capabilities.“We must act, not just speak – we must use Ukraine’s battlefield experience and integrate it into our defence industry,”…