NATO to focus more on defence against Russia; reduce missions elsewhere
NATO allies are considering the most significant changes to the alliance’s military planning in two decades, aiming to prioritize defence against Russia over…
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Oaths taken in Israeli Parliament; Netanyahu’s rival to attempt government formation
The elections have cost Benjamin Netanyahu his parliamentary majority, yet there is no clear path toward forming a new government; consequently, on the…
“Appropriate operational conditions were not met” – Latvian Armed Forces explain why drone was not shot down
A drone escorted by NATO fighter jets over Latvia last night could not be shot down because “appropriate operational conditions” had not been…
Latvia plans to reduce the number of government ministries
The number of government ministries is expected to be reduced next year, with specific changes to be announced this weekend, Prime Minister and…
US soldier arrested in Great Britain on suspicion of spying for Russia
British Metropolitan Police and US officials have reported that a high-ranking American soldier has been detained in Great Britain on accusations of spying…
Several drones approach the border, one flies over five municipalities
Warnings of a potential airspace threat were issued in several municipalities across Zemgale and Vidzeme overnight. By Wednesday morning, it emerged that several…
Frost and sleet expected in Latvia on Lāčplēsis Day
Occasional showers are expected in parts of Latvia on Lāčplēsis Day, with sleet also possible in eastern regions, according to the Latvian Environment,…
“Working for pennies is no art” – hundreds of Latvian cultural workers march in protest
Several hundred people marched from the square outside the Latvian National Opera and Ballet on Tuesday, chanting slogans as part of the “Culture…
Lithuania plans ten new power plants to enhance grid resilience
By 2033, Lithuania plans to establish ten new power plants and seven “energy islands” to strengthen the country’s power system against natural disasters,…
