Russia’s defence spending exceeds that of Europe, study finds
Russia’s military spending is growing so fast that, despite efforts by European countries to increase their budgets and rearm, Russia’s military spending exceeds…
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Latkovskis: we hope for a government restart offer to come next week
Next week, we hope for a government restart offer next week, said New Unity member, Chairman of the National Security Committee Ainars Latkovskis…
After phone call with Putin, Trump says talks on ending war in Ukraine start now
Donald Trump said after separate phone calls with both Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Wednesday, the 12th of…
Meteorologists warn of snow, ice and -15° C in Latvia
Thursday is expected to be cloudy in Latvia, with moments of clear sky in the south. A precipitation zone will start passing through…
Influenza infection rates remain high in Latvia
Influenza infection rates remain high in Latvia, whereas Covid-19 infection rate remain comparatively low, as concluded in monitoring data composed by the Disease…
Minister: Rail Baltica will require another EUR 62 million in Latvia this year
EUR 62 million will be necessary continue activities associated with Rail Baltica railway project in Latvia this year, said Latvian Minister of Transport…
Russia says it will return a prisoner from US in exchange for teacher Mark Fogel’s release
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Wednesday, the 12th of February, that a Russian citizen had been released from a US prison in…
Lithuanian Transport minister Sabutis to discuss investment in transport infrastructure development with EU ministers
Minister of Transport and Communications Eugenijus Sabutis leaves for Poland on Wednesday. The international conference “A new era of European Transport – challenges…
Retailers in Estonia call for VAT cut on basic food products
Estonian retailers are calling for a VAT cut on basic food products, but the coalition parties disagree. In six months’ time, the VAT…
