According to Pujats, shutting down the border with Belarus would increase the risk of illegal border crossings
Head of the Latvia’s State Border Guard Guntis Pujats told the media that by closing the border with Belarus would increase the risks…
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Week in Lithuania | VU sacks Russian professor who denied Baltics’ Soviet occupation, top court refuses to accept French company’s appeal
Last week, Interior Ministry said it favours extending statute of limitations for child sexual offences Lithuania shuts down two border checkpoints with Belarus…
Russia charges Google for not deleting “false content” about the war in Ukraine
On Thursday, the 17th of August, Russia imposed a fine of three million roubles (approximately 30,000 euros) on Google for not removing “false…
New Riga City Council majority commences its work under Kirsis
On Thursday evening, the 17th of August, the 33-member coalition formed in the Riga City Council (RD). In their own words, the coalition…
After drone attack smoke rises from a building in central Moscow
According to Russian officials, a Ukrainian drone reportedly carried out an attack on a building in Moscow on Friday, the 18th of August,…
BNN ANALYSES | Lithuania shuts down two border checkpoints, angers some cross-border shoppers
Linas Jegelevičius Thursday, the 17th of August, was the last day for crossing the border with Belarus through Lithuania’s Šumskas and Tverečius border…
BRICS summit in South Africa to discuss Western dominance
Next week, from the 22nd to 24th of August, BRICS leaders will meet for a summit in South Africa. Reuters reports that the…
Sarkozy condemns European policy in Ukraine, stressing that Europe “needs” Russia
Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy believes that “diplomacy, discussion and negotiation” is the only way how to resolve Russia’s war in Ukraine, reports…
New Unity nominates Silina as Prime Minister
On Wednesday, the 16th of August, at the New Unity’s (JV) general assembly and council meeting it was decided to nominate Welfare Minister…
