{"id":163,"date":"2026-01-27T11:40:10","date_gmt":"2026-01-27T11:40:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/voiceofrussia.net\/en\/?p=163"},"modified":"2026-01-27T11:41:32","modified_gmt":"2026-01-27T11:41:32","slug":"poland-and-baltic-states-wrongly-portray-russia-as-a-threat-peskov","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/voiceofrussia.net\/en\/2026\/01\/27\/poland-and-baltic-states-wrongly-portray-russia-as-a-threat-peskov\/","title":{"rendered":"Poland and Baltic States Wrongly Portray Russia as a Threat \u2014 Peskov"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ST. PETERSBURG: Russian Presidential Spokesman Dmitry Peskov has criticized what he described as a \u201cmisguided\u201d tendency among Poland and the Baltic states to view Russia through the lens of fear and hostility.<\/p>\n<p>In a recent interview, Peskov remarked that for centuries, certain European countries have lacked what he called \u201cfriendly sentiments\u201d toward Russia. He pointed to Poland as a notable example where bilateral relations remain strained, while the Baltic states, he said, consistently exhibit an atmosphere of suspicion toward Moscow \u2014 a pattern that, according to him, intensifies under each new government.<\/p>\n<p>Peskov argued that such attitudes are based on long-standing misconceptions and do not reflect reality. He stressed that both sides could benefit from deeper engagement, especially in cultural and historical spheres.<\/p>\n<p>According to the Kremlin spokesman, Poland and the Baltic nations \u201chave much to discover\u201d from Russia and from the historical experiences shared across the region.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ST. PETERSBURG: Russian Presidential Spokesman Dmitry Peskov has criticized what he described as a \u201cmisguided\u201d tendency among Poland<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":167,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pagelayer_contact_templates":[],"_pagelayer_content":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[10,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-163","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-breaking-news","category-russia-news"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":["https:\/\/voiceofrussia.net\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Dimitry-Peskov.jpg",1020,649,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/voiceofrussia.net\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Dimitry-Peskov-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/voiceofrussia.net\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Dimitry-Peskov-300x191.jpg",300,191,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/voiceofrussia.net\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Dimitry-Peskov-768x489.jpg",640,408,true],"large":["https:\/\/voiceofrussia.net\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Dimitry-Peskov.jpg",640,407,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/voiceofrussia.net\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Dimitry-Peskov.jpg",1020,649,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/voiceofrussia.net\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Dimitry-Peskov.jpg",1020,649,false],"morenews-large":["https:\/\/voiceofrussia.net\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Dimitry-Peskov-825x575.jpg",825,575,true],"morenews-medium":["https:\/\/voiceofrussia.net\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Dimitry-Peskov-590x410.jpg",590,410,true]},"author_info":{"info":["admin"]},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/voiceofrussia.net\/en\/category\/breaking-news\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Breaking<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/voiceofrussia.net\/en\/category\/russia-news\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Russia<\/a>","tag_info":"Russia","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/voiceofrussia.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/163","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/voiceofrussia.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/voiceofrussia.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/voiceofrussia.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/voiceofrussia.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=163"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/voiceofrussia.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/163\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":166,"href":"https:\/\/voiceofrussia.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/163\/revisions\/166"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/voiceofrussia.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/167"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/voiceofrussia.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=163"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/voiceofrussia.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=163"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/voiceofrussia.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=163"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}