If someone talks about Russia and Ukraine agreeing on a peace settlement and giving away some territory, I explain that after World War II, your side… - Kaja Kallas

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If someone talks about Russia and Ukraine agreeing on a peace settlement and giving away some territory, I explain that after World War II, your side of the Iron Curtain had peace, which meant that you built up your countries and the prosperity of your peoples. On our side of the Iron Curtain, we had mass deportations, killings, and our culture and language were suppressed. So even if there is some kind of an agreement, without accountability it doesn’t mean that the human suffering will stop.

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About Kaja Kallas

Kaja Kallas (born 18 June 1977) is an Estonian politician who currently serves as Vice President of the European Commission and High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy. She previously served as the 19th Prime Minister of Estonia between 26 January 2021 and 23 July 2024.

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