Estonia proposes EU to include full energy embargo in eighth sanctions package
Estonian Foreign Minister Urmas Reinsalu told Vikerraadio, that according to the proposal made by Estonia, the European Union’s eighth package of sanctions against…
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Soviet monument in Pārdaugava to be toppled without using explosives
On Monday, 22 August, Riga City Council’s executive director Jānis Lange reported that the dismantling of the monument dedicated to the Soviet army…
Latvian National Alliance loses member to New Unity
MEP from Latvia and ex-Minister of Culture Dace Melbārde has left the National Alliance and has joined New Unity, as confirmed by the…
Upcoming winter to test Europe’s support for Ukraine
Six months since Russia invaded Ukraine, the West’s response to the crisis has remained strong and largely united – to the surprise of…
National Alliance member laments prominent member’s decision to join New Unity
The decision by Latvian MEP and National Alliance member Dace Melbārde to «jump ship» and join New Unity this close to elections is…
Lithuania produces three times less electricity than it consumes
Lithuania produces three times less electricity than it consumes. One of Europe’s largest electricity generation deficits exacerbates the already soaring electricity prices, experts…
Euro drops below US dollar yet again
On Monday, 22 August, Euro value dropped below that of US dollar again. Euro value dropped below that of US dollar for the…
Passenger turnover at Riga airport doubles, but remains below numbers of 2019
In July 2022 passenger turnover at Riga International Airport comprised 606.1 thousand passengers, which is 2 times more than in July 2021 and…
Russia has accused Ukrainian special services of killing journalist Darya Dugina
Russia has accused Ukrainian special services of killing the daughter of one of Vladimir Putin’s allies, as reported by roadcaster BBC. Journalist Darya…
