Latvia slows down Rail Baltica – 4 million euros still missing
The Baltic joint venture RB Rail AS still requires 4.091 million euros in funding from Latvia this year (excluding VAT) to cover its…
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Trump criticises Zelenskyy for Ukraine’s refusal to recognise the Crimea occupation
US President Donald Trump accused Volodymyr Zelenskyy of obstructing peace talks on Wednesday, the 23rd of April, saying that an agreement was “very…
Colder weekend ahead: frost and even wet snow possible
On Thursday, skies will begin to clear only in the evening in western regions. During the night, short periods of rain are expected…
VIDEO | A record-breaking underwater tunnel being built from Denmark to Germany
A revolutionary 18 km long tunnel is being built under the Baltic Sea between Denmark and Germany, the “Femarnbelt”, which will connect southern…
Third attempt: Moscow House once again looking for a buyer
State Real Estate (VAS “Valsts nekustamie īpašumi”, or VNĪ) plans to hold another auction for the Moscow House on Marijas Street in Riga,…
Estonia’s population falls to 1 369 995 people
According to Statistics Estonia, on the 1st of January 2025 the population of Estonia stood at 1 369 995. There were 9 690…
Ukraine ready to negotiate with Russia if it agrees to ceasefire first; Russia reportedly offers compromises
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Tuesday, the 22nd of April, that Ukraine was ready for talks with Russia “in any format” as…
Chief Justice-initiated review to delay selection process of Latvia’s next Prosecutor General
A review initiated by Supreme Court Chief Justice Aigars Strupiņš regarding potential misconduct by current Prosecutor General Juris Stukāns will delay the selection…
Musk, facing criticism and falling Tesla sales, to reduce his involvement in DOGE
Elon Musk said on Tuesday, the 22nd of April, that he plans to focus more on running his electric vehicle company Tesla, which…
