Opposition in Latvia blasts attempts to «quietly» do school network reform
During debates held on Wednesday, the 8th of March, Saeima opposition deputy Harijs Rokpelins from the Union of Greens and Farmers accused Minister…
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Ukraine denies involvement in Nord Stream sabotage
Ukraine has denied its involvement in the September attack on the Nord Stream gas pipeline, which was built to deliver Russian natural gas…
Protests flare up in Georgia against the new draft law
Protests and clashes with police have broken out in Georgia after parliament gave preliminary approval to a bill on «foreign agents», writes Reuters….
Latvian government provides funding towards Bolderaja «battery trains» procurement
On Tuesday, the 7th of March, Latvia’s Cabinet of Ministers approved the allocation of pre-financing of EUR 74.4 million to the Ministry of…
Economist promises inflation to start going down more quickly soon
SEB Bank economist Dainis Gašpuitis offers a look at February’s inflation indexes. While he does promise inflation to go down, he also admits…
Prigozhin’s mother wins court over EU sanctions
The mother of the owner of the Wagner Group, Yevhenii Prigozhin, has won the case regarding the legality of the sanctions imposed on…
China: Suppressing us won’t make America great
China’s Foreign Minister has indicated that US-China relations have seriously deteriorated and warned that this could be the beginning of a conflict, writes…
Inflation in Latvia down to 20.3% in February
Compared to February 2022, the average level of consumer prices increased by 20.3% in February 2023. Over the month, prices of food and…
Turkey’s earthquake victims weigh in on loyalty to Erdogan
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has so far been able to count on strong voter support from the southeastern regions of the country,…
