I didn't know speaking a specific language gave you extra rights....

If I learn Norwegian can we get Norway to invade America? I need them Norwegian healthcare rights...

So, in other words, he's preparing for war in Europe.

Every word uttered by a conservative is deception or manipulation. Every. Word.

Remember wen he said russia not going to attack Ukraine

Seems like a trustworthy guy.

How solid are "rights" for Russian speakers in Russia?

There is a lot of prejudice and straight up discrimination towards Russian speakers from what I've heard and seen in Estonia. But after 2022, this became a lot more prominent. Do you know why, Mr. Putin? Because of you. Because of you and Kremlin's fuckery in Ukraine (not exclusive), Russians and even Russian speakers are looked at with disgust and prejudice.
Good job, Mr. President. /s

he should have prepared for a war in europe before starting a war in europe

Because Lithuania is not Europe

Not preparing, just laying the political groundwork

Well, war is such a strong word, but an operation of the military... A special one for a few years days...

10 says it depends on midterm out come.

Yeah, that happened, at least in Estonia, after the fall of the soviet union.

To prevent discourse like this from being used as an excuse to invade Estonia.

There were families that suffered because of this unjustly. But it's why it fucking happened.

Source : Met a Russian person who had this happen to them.