NEW YORK - Russia remains a threat to Ukraine, and the fate of the country cannot be a "bargaining chip" in efforts to enlist Moscow's help to solve the Syrian crisis, Latvian Foreign Minister Edgars Rinkevics warned on Sept. 27.
Wall Street Journal: Latvian foreign minister warns Syria crisis may overshadow Ukraine
Latvia's Foreign Minister Edgars Rinkevics attends a press conference during a meeting of foreign ministers of the Visegrad Group (V4) and the Nordic-Baltic Eight (NB8) at Strbske Pleso of the High Tatras, Slovakia on March 13.