Ireland to ban imports from Israeli-occupied West Bank from July
Irish Foreign Minister Helen McEntee has announced plans to introduce legislation that will restrict trade with the Israeli-occupied West Bank from mid-July, despite…
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Demand for bear repellent spray soars in Estonia
The number of bear sightings has risen in Estonia, and so has demand for bear repellent spray; some hunting equipment stores have even…
Belarusian fertilizer transit – a strategic opportunity Latvia is ignoring
Opinion article The Belarusian fertilizer issue is no longer just about sanctions or politics — it is becoming a major global economic and…
Road projects in Latvia may be delayed as disputes over cost sharing continue
State-owned company Latvijas valsts ceļi (LVC) is continuing discussions with road construction companies over a risk-sharing mechanism related to rising prices, LVC Chairman…
US calls on Lithuania, Poland, Ukraine to allow exports of Belarusian fertilizers
US officials have reportedly proposed that Lithuania, Poland, and Ukraine lift sanctions imposed on Belarusian potash fertilizers and allow their transit through their…
Ukraine’s strategy against Russian missiles: to make them miss their targets
Ukraine is having to conserve its limited air defense missiles and has increasingly relied on its homegrown electronic warfare system, Lima, to deflect…
“It looks like a punishment” — Latvian political analysts assess Kulbergs’ government portfolio distribution
Handing the Transport Ministry to New Unity (JV) looks almost like a punishment, political analyst Juris Rozenvalds told the LETA news agency. In…
Estonian intelligence chief: Putin may lose leverage in negotiations
The head of the Estonian Foreign Intelligence Service (VLA) Kaupo Rosin has indicated that if the current trends on the battlefield continue, Russian…
A new government is taking shape in Latvia
The four parties attempting to form Latvia’s new government under the leadership of Andris Kulbergs of the Apvienotais saraksts (AS) have already divided…
