Kaspars Pudāns
Kaspars Pudāns is the newly appointed commander of the National Armed Forces of Latvia. Known for his straightforward approach, he has been vocal about prioritizing the procurement of anti-tank mines and artillery ammunition over infantry mines, reflecting a strategic focus on modern defense needs rather than political pressures.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | 1 | 5.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 8,654,622 | 7,378 | $700,000 | 597$ |
| Totals | 1 | 8,654,622 | 7,378 | $700,000 | 597$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Switzerland:
Kaspars Pudans, the head of the Latvian Defense Corps, stated that Latvia's focus will remain on anti-tank mines and artillery shells.
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Norway:
General Kaspars Pudāns, the Chief of Staff of the Estonian Defense Forces, emphasized the importance of heavier mines.
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Latvia:
Kaspars Pudāns is the new commander of the National Armed Forces who clarified that the procurement of infantry mines is not among his priorities.
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