BNN IN FOCUS | “We have already made a whole series of decisions based on emotions” – Rajevskis warns of the cost of a grain transit ban to taxpayers
The results of the first analyses of grain samples taken from transit shipments do not indicate that the grain originated in Ukraine, according…
Outage in Microsoft services affects tens of thousands of users
Technology company Microsoft continues working to restore the availability of its services, which have been inaccessible to many users worldwide since the evening…
“You cannot bear what you cannot afford” – Latvia considers freezing Rail Baltica project
Latvia’s annual state co-financing for the Rail Baltica railway project could amount to approximately 150 million euros, provided that European Union funding is…
Initial checks of transit grain shipments in Latvia find no grain stolen from Ukraine
The results of the first 28 tests on transit grain samples do not indicate Ukrainian origin, the Ministry of Agriculture (ZM) reports.According to…
Attacks on military personnel intensify in Russia; colonel killed in car bombing
A Russian army colonel has been killed following the detonation of an explosive device planted under his car in St. Petersburg on the…
Formation of Latvia’s new government approaches decisive moment – deadline revealed
The composition of Latvia’s new governing coalition could become clear by Saturday, Saeima Speaker Edvards Smiltēns (United List) said in an interview with…
“We’re fed up with empty promises!” – farmers dump tonnes of vegetables outside Riga City Council in protest over school food procurement
Farmers dumped several tonnes of vegetables grown in Latvia outside Riga City Council today, protesting against the municipality’s food procurement and catering contracts…
Russian ambassador to the US has died
The Russian Foreign Ministry announced on the 11th of November that the Russian Ambassador to the US, Alexander Darchiev, has died, Politico reports.A…
Threats at Latvia’s border persist – Interior Ministry proposes extending enhanced border security measures
The Ministry of the Interior (IeM) has proposed extending the enhanced border security regime along Latvia’s border with Belarus until the 30th of…
