Landscape preparations start in Riga to commence Soviet Victory Monument’s removal
Preparations for the removal of Soviet Victory Monument in Riga have commenced, as reported by Riga City Council. On Monday, 22 August, authorities…
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Farmers in Latvia report this year is mostly successful for agriculture
This year was generally successful for agriculture, said the chairman of Latvian Agricultural Organization Cooperation Council (LOSP) Guntis Gūtmanis in an interview to…
Russian FSB provided Kremlin with false information regarding situation in Ukraine
Before the Russian-Ukrainian war the Federal Security Service (FSB) supplied Kremlin with misleading information regarding the general mood in the Ukrainian society and…
Lithuania’s Environment Ministry is considering allowing a higher build–up of cities
Lithuania’s Environment Ministry is considering allowing a higher build–up of cities, increasing it to a limit of 60,000 residents per square kilometre in…
Week in Lithuania: 1,450 new COVID-19 cases, one death reported on Friday, Medininkai foreigners’ centre shut down
Last week in Lithuania PM’s adviser was appointed lead Lithuania’s representative office in Taiwan. Ministry calls for EU-wide decision on visa ban for…
UN Secretary General gravely concerned about fighting near the Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant
Yesterday, on August 18, during a summit with Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky and Turkish leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Lviv UN Secretary General…
Mandatory vaccinations against COVID-19 planned for doctors, while employers may decide what to do
The Ministry of Health (MoH) is proposing to review the current procedure of vaccination against Covid-19, refusing from the initial regulation that the…
Minister of Interior: Ready to act to prevent any disorder during Soviet–era monument dismantling
Law enforcement authorities in close cooperation with security services and the Riga municipality are preparing and are ready to prevent any disorders in…
Lithuania activates two additional power plants following record–high prices
Lithuania, together with the other Baltic states, reached a record–high price of electricity on Wednesday evening, informs Lithuanian public media LRT. Although the…
