The U.S. Senate approved Sweden’s and Finland’s accession into NATO
US Senate on Wednesday, August 3rd, approved NATO Membership for Sweden, Finland by a vote of 95-1. Thus sending a strong message of…
Category: Politics
Latvian PM orders state administration to prepare for energy austerity measures
Latvia’s Prime Minister Krišjānis Kariņš ordered ministries and the State Chancellery to prepare for energy austerity measures for the upcoming heating season, as…
Harmony to skip Latvian Saeima’s vote on declaring Russia a state sponsoring terrorism
Harmony political party «condemns Russia’s invasion of Ukraine», but for «several reasons» the party considers the report in which Latvia is to declare…
Lukashenko has promised quick citizenship for honest and good neighbours
Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko has promised quick citizenship procedures for «honest and good neighbours», reports Lithuanian National Broadcaster LRT. Lukashenko told newspaper Zerkalo…
Ukraine grain deal may pave way for ceasefire
The deal between Moscow and Kyiv to unblock Ukrainian grain exports may offer a way forward to a possible ceasefire, said former German…
U.S. accuses Russia of using «nuclear shield»,risks terrible accident
The United States has accused Russia of using Ukraine’s biggest nuclear power plant as a «nuclear shield» by stationing troops there, preventing Ukrainian…
First Ukraine grain ship leaves Odesa port since start of war
Ukrainian and Turkish officials report that a ship carrying grain left the Ukrainian port of Odessa for Lebanon on Monday, 1 August, under…
No gas from Russia has flowed to Latvia since Gazprom’s announcement on cessation of exports
Following the announcement from Russian gas corporation Gazprom that it will cease exporting gas to Latvia, there have been no gas supplies from…
Conservative party in Latvia picks Jānis Bordāns as prime minister candidate
On Friday, 29 July, the Conservative party in Latvia submitted to the Central Election Commission its list of candidates for the upcoming 14th…
