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Planned "republics":Window on Eurasia: 500 Donetsk-Type Militants Could End Latvias Existence as Unified State, Moscow Expert Says
If events analogous to those in Ukraine were to begin in Latvia, he said, it is extremely probable that 500 fighters would be enough to end the existence of Latvia as a unified state. Latvia could split into two and possibly more antagonistic enclaves, with pro-Russian forces dominating the southeast and around Riga.
Neronskys words, of course, are part of Moscows broader campaign against Latvias pro-Western orientation and policies. But their specificity the article even features a map showing which cities and regions might become secessionist is worrisome because it suggests that some in Moscow are thinking about going beyond words to actions.
http://windowoneurasia2.blogspot.fi/...etsk-type.html
http://www.newsbalt.ru/detail/?ID=35738
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