
Good Friday morning from Brussels.
Just in: Latvia’s defence minister Andris Sprūds has told our flagship morning show that Europe needs to “realise what it’s dealing with” when contemplating talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin. “Yes, we can engage in some diplomatic activity, but there must be some limits in terms of how far we can go,” he said, throwing cold water on calls on the EU to name an envoy for talks with Russia. Watch.