VIDEO | Russia fires new ballistic missile at Ukraine
The Kyiv air force said that Russia fired an intercontinental ballistic missile from its Astrakhan region in the south on Thursday, the 21st…
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Pudāns nominated as commander of Latvian National Armed Forces
The President of Latvia Edgars Rinkēvičs has nominated Brigadier General Kaspars Pudāns as the new commander of the National Armed Forces (NBS). According…
Angela Merkel recalls tricks for dealing with Donald Trump in her memoirs
In her memoirs, excerpts of which were published late on Wednesday evening, the 20th of November, by the German newspaper Die Zeit, Angela…
Angela Merkel recalls tricks for dealing with Donald Trump and meetings with Putin in her memoirs
In her memoirs, excerpts of which were published late on Wednesday evening, the 20th of November, by the German newspaper Die Zeit, Angela…
What exactly did Rinkēvičs and Trump talk about? Insights from the President
In a telephone conversation, the newly elected US President Donald Trump asked about Latvia’s vision of the situation in the region, including in…
Snow, wind and icy roads: cyclone to continue affecting Latvia
A cyclone will continue to determine the country’s weather on Thursday, but rainfall will not be as heavy as in the first half…
VIDEO | Putin gifts North Korea zoo animals after its troops are sent to Russia
Russia transferred more than 70 animals, including an African lion and two brown bears, from a Moscow zoo to a zoo in the…
OPINION | Rail Baltica’s endless appetite
Opinion piece by Ilona Bērziņa Recently, I read that Latvia’s national debt will total 19.3 billion euros at the end of this year….
Survey: some Latvians take out loans to pay bills
Three out of four (78%) people in Latvia conscientiously pay all their bills before the deadline set by the service provider, and the…
