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Foreign Minister of Lithuania - Linas Linkevi膷ius

Is Lithuania justified in its fear of Russia, or is this just scaremongering?

What impact will the election of Donald Trump have on global geopolitics? Judging from the expressions of alarm coming from eastern Europe it could tilt the balance of power decisively in favour of Russia as regional tensions rise. But is that just scaremongering? Stephen Sackur talks to Lithuania鈥檚 Foreign Minister Linas Linkevicius who recently described himself as "very afraid" of Russia's intentions in the region.

(Photo: Lithuania's Foreign Minister Linas Linkevicius at the Baltic and Nordic Foreign Ministers meeting in Riga, Latvia, 2016. Credit: Ilmars Znotins/AFP/Getty Images)

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