New Eurostat data: How have producer prices changed in Latvia and across Europe?
The largest annual increases among EU member states were recorded in Bulgaria (+19.3%), Romania (+13.5%) and Lithuania (+12.3%). Estonia recorded an annual increase…
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From the military to the airport: Latvia uncovers major Russian espionage network
On 19 June, Latvia’s State Security Service (VDD) asked prosecutors to initiate criminal proceedings against four Latvian nationals accused of gathering intelligence in…
15th Saeima candidates reveal million-euro debts and massive property portfolios
Several candidates registered for Latvia’s 15th Saeima elections stand out significantly from the rest based on the information they submitted to the Central…
“Protecting our own citizens must come first”: Latvia’s Ombud on migration and security
When addressing migration issues, the primary priority must be protecting the rights of Latvia’s own residents, Latvia’s Ombud Karina Palkova said in an…
BNN IN FOCUS | Putting airBaltic and Rail Baltica Back on the Right Track
This week brought two significant developments. First, it became clear that airBaltic’s so-called “Baron Münchhausen plan” will not be enough to secure another…
BNN Interview | “Latvia Still Lives in the Role of a Servant.” Leonīds Loginovs Speaks Bluntly About Transit, Sanctions and Fertilizers
Ilona Bērziņa “Latvia always wants to run ahead of the train. It is a characteristic national trait—or perhaps a national flaw, depending on…
Another Company Identified in Latvijas valsts meži Cyberattack Investigation
The cybercriminal responsible for the attack on Latvijas valsts meži (LVM) also compromised a server belonging to pharmaceutical manufacturer Olpha, Latvia’s national cybersecurity…
Pressure grows on Latvia’s border as migrants become more aggressive and not all are intercepted
Latvia’s State Border Guard is not always able to intercept all migrants who cross the Latvia–Belarus border illegally, State Border Guard Chief Guntis…
Rain, thunderstorms and strong winds expected across Latvia this weekend
Friday will be mostly cloudy, although sunny spells are expected at times. Rain is forecast in many parts of the country, with thunderstorms…
