EU vows to respond to Trump’s “unlawful” tariffs
The European Commission (EC) on Monday, the 10th of January, pledged to respond to US President Donald Trump’s threat to impose 25% tariffs…
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Prosecutor General: criminal proceedings concerning Rail Baltica also look into politicians
In criminal proceedings, politicians are also evaluated for possible irregularities in the implementation of the railway project “Rail Baltica”, said Prosecutor General Juris…
Kremlin and White House take cryptic stance on Putin-Trump contacts
The Kremlin said on Monday, the 10th of January, that it could neither confirm nor deny whether or not Russian President Vladimir Putin…
Will we be able to fly from Riga to New York soon? Airline unveils plans
The airline Norse Atlantic Airways has plans to service flights from Riga to New York in the future, as reported by Latvian Ministry…
BNN ANALYSES | Will US President Donald Trump visit Vilnius in June for the B9 summit?
Linas Jegelevičius Some Lithuanian politicians and analysts joke that unless the Baltics – and Lithuania – ask U.S. President Donald Trump to annex…
How are electricity prices now that Baltics have disconnected from Russia? Minister explains the situation
The disconnection from Russia’s BRELL grid has not increased prices in Baltic States, said Minister of Climate and Energy Kaspars Melnis in an…
Week in Lithuania | Interior minister suggests accepting some migrants, paying EU solidarity levy
Last week, Lithuania decided to step up protection of courts; Vilnius mayor suggests selling unused land to fund defence Lithuanian prosecutor seeks 5.5-yr…
Is Briškens facing yet another failure? Warnings from the industry about Strautmane go unnoticed
Opinion piece Latvia’s transit sector has reached a critical point, and the decisions of the Ministry of Transport will determine its future. However,…
Latvian president says army inspires residents and sends deterrence signal to Russia
On Friday, the 7th of February, Latvian President Edgars Rinkēvičs stressed in his conversation of Gen. Maj. Kaspars Pudāns the importance of readiness…
