Russian speakers a risk compared to pro-Western Filipinos – EU state

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By RT International

 

Lithuania’s defense minister has lashed out at Russian-speaking migrants, calling them a security threat while comparing them to “pro-Western” Filipinos. The country, along with its Baltic neighbors, has for years sought to phase out the Russian language spoken by a significant part of the population.

Dovile Sakaliene made the comments on Wednesday after meeting with Hans Cacdac, the Philippines Secretary of Migrant Workers, to discuss labor migration. The defense minister, however, used the opportunity to warn that an “unprecedented number of Russian-speaking migrants from post-Soviet states raise national security concerns for Lithuania.”

Sakaliene praised Filipino workers as “English speaking, Catholic, pro-Western… famous for high skills, great work ethics, & willingness to learn the language of the host country…

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