>>212072215>They were literally born there.If they were born here, they would have been eligible to receive citizenship as a descendent of someone who had citizenship of Latvia.
Republic of Latvia was restored and suddenly found itself with almost 1 million people in its territory that had no roots to this nation prior to the year 1940.
>who saved Latvia from HolocaustThey didn't save anyone from Holocaust, Estonia was declared Judenfrei even. They did occupy and deport thousands of locals, confiscated property and suppress freedom of expression and self determination for 45 years.
>Literally happened and mayor of Riga endorsed the teachernah didn't happen
>Ethnonationalists saidis not the same as passing a law. These people also tell the russians to go back home, you should cry about that as well
>The usage of Russian is already banned on official levelRussian has never been an official language of the Republic of Latvia.
There is nothing stopping these people from getting a citizenship.