War crime supporters will have their Latvian citizenship revoked
On Thursday, 21 April, Latvia’s Saeima passed in the final reading amendments to the Citizenship Law, providing legal basis for stripping a person…
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Latvian armed forces to organize military exercises
This week Latvian National Armed Forces will be holding the traditional annual Land Force Mechanized Infantry Brigade exercise Berešu maršs [March of the…
Day 57 of war in Ukraine: Russia rejects UN call for Easter truce, organises forced mobilisation in Kherson
On Wednesday, April 20, Kyiv continued efforts to hold peace talks in Mariupol, where civilians and Ukrainian troops are besieged in the Azovstal…
Latvian parliament officially accuses Russia of genocide of Ukrainian people
On Thursday, 21 April, Latvia’s Saeima unanimously passed the statement on Russian Federation’s aggression and war crimes in Ukraine, while also voicing solidarity…
Getliņi Eko manager: packaging deposit system has yet to affect landfill
Even after Latvia’s adoption of a packaging deposit system earlier this year Getliņi landfill has yet to experience any changes to the waste…
Volume of freight handled by Ventspils sea port terminals up 10.6%
Terminals located at Ventspils sea port have handled 3.966 million tonnes of freight in the first three months of 2022, which is 10.6%…
Baltic States and Poland prepared to form new logistical corridors from Ukraine
Baltic States and Poland are prepared to help Ukraine look for new logistical directions in order to provide the war-torn country the ability…
Estonia spent EUR 170 m on helping pay energy bills this season
Estonia has spent EUR 170 million on various schemes to help households and businesses overcome the price hike of energy bills this heating…
Man to be put on trial for publicly speaking against Latvia’s independence
Latvian office of the prosecutor has sent to a court of law a criminal case involving a man who publicly spoke against Latvia’s…
