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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Latvia | 2 | 7.50 | 0.22% | +0% | 1,886,198 | 4,229 | $34,000 | 76$ |
| Estonia | 1 | 7.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 1,326,539 | 1,260 | $31,000 | 29$ |
| Totals | 3 | 3,212,737 | 5,489 | $65,000 | 105$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Latvia:
Kaspars Pudāns also expressed condolences following the death of the soldier.
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Estonia:
Kaspars Pudāns, the Chief of the Latvian Armed Forces, also expressed condolences for the soldier's death.
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Latvia:
Pudāns mentioned that the Latvian army already has plans to restrict mobility by railway under certain threat conditions.
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Lithuania:
Kaspars Pudans is the commander of the Latvian defense forces discussing military readiness against potential threats.
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Latvia:
General Major Kaspars Pudāns explained the role of acoustic sensors in identifying potential threats to national security.
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Latvia:
General Major Kaspars Pudāns indicated that the 'Patria' 6x6 armored personnel carriers will be used by Ukrainian defenders in the most challenging combat conditions.
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Latvia:
Kaspars Pudāns is the commander of the National Armed Forces of Latvia.
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Latvia:
Kaspars Pudāns is the commander of the National Armed Forces involved in the border discussions.
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Latvia:
Kaspars Pudāns is the commander of the National Armed Forces emphasizing the need for individual work with landowners regarding national defense.
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Latvia:
Kaspars Pudāns is the commander of the National Armed Forces.
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