Latvia to randomly recruit 150 more citizens into military service
In the third round of conscription for Latvian military service, it is planned to randomly recruit 150 more people, as reported by the…
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NATO to hold largest exercise since Cold War, involving 90 000 troops
NATO’s largest exercise since the Cold War, Steadfast Defender 2024, which will involve around 90 000 troops, will test how US troops and…
Estonia’s population grew due to immigration, the number of births fell
According to the preliminary data of Statistics Estonia, on the 1st of January 2024, the population of Estonia was 1 366 491, which…
Russia attacking NATO is a scenario we cannot exclude, says Sārts
The scenario of Russia attacking NATO in the medium term cannot be excluded, said Director of NATO Strategic Communications Centre of Excellence Jānis…
BNN ANALYSES | convicted Lithuanian MP, still holds mandate, seeks to legislate from prison
Linas Jegelevičius The Lithuanian Parliament, Seimas, has found itself in an ambiguous and unprecedented situation – it has failed to strip Vytautas Gapšys,…
Latvian minister accused of hiding information about Kariņš’s special flights
During efforts to compile information about the special flights Krišjānis Kariņš’s used during this term as Latvian Prime Minister, the Combined List (AS)…
NATO official warns West: be prepared for anything
On Wednesday, the 17th of January, the Chairman of the NATO Military Committee, Rob Bauer, said that Member States should be on high…
Flu infection rates surge in Latvia
Last week flu infection rates doubled in Latvia, according to flu, Covid-19 and other acute upper respiratory diseases monitoring data. Various family doctor…
US puts Houthis on terrorist list as rebels attack another US ship
On Wednesday, the 17th of January, the US again designated Yemen’s Houthi rebels as a terrorist group after their second attack on a…
