Ethnic Russians are the largest minority group in Latvia, constituting roughly 25 % of the population. Their presence is a legacy of historic events, including the Soviet occupation. The ongoing war in Ukraine has added a layer of complexity to their lives, raising concerns about discrimination and fostering anxieties about their place in Latvian society. #latvia #ukraine #russia

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