AST reduces transmission tariffs in Latvia — how will this affect electricity bills?
The average electricity transmission tariff of Latvia’s transmission system operator Augstsprieguma tīkls (AST) will decrease by 10% from the 1st of January, 2026,…
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Merkel: I didn’t blame the Baltic states and Poland for the war in Ukraine
Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel has rejected accusations that she holds the Baltic states and Poland partly responsible for Russia’s full-scale invasion of…
The US peace plan has been amended in Geneva, but the Kremlin’s position remains unchanged
There is currently no visible basis for claiming that Russia is ready to halt its military actions in Ukraine unless its stated demands…
Thaw on the coast, frost in the east — weather forecast for Friday and the weekend
On Friday the skies will be overcast, and clouds will bring precipitation in places — rain, and in the east also wet snow…
Court upholds Sarkozy conviction
The French Supreme Court has upheld the conviction of former French President Nicolas Sarkozy for illegally financing his 2012 election campaign, the BBC…
Flu outbreak in Latvia intensifies — sharp rise in cases
Last week, the activity of influenza and other acute respiratory infections continued to increase, according to data from the Centre for Disease Prevention…
Strict immigration policy in Britain: net migration reduced by two-thirds
The number of migrants in Britain in the year to June 2025 was 204,000, which is two-thirds less than a year earlier, and…
Tallinn Municipal Police launches supervision proceedings against Ride Mobility
Valdo Põder, Head of the Tallinn City Police Law Enforcement Department, has confirmed that a surveillance procedure was initiated against Ride Mobility on…
Rutte: Russia has no say in Ukraine joining NATO
NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte has said that Russia has no veto power over Ukraine’s possible accession to the alliance, therefore contradicting the terms…
