Mayor and vice-mayor in Riga in hot water as no-confidence vote looms in the horizon
A sufficient number of signatures has been collected, allowing for the organisation of an extraordinary meeting of Riga City Council and a no-confidence…
Category: Politics
BNN ANALYSES | Embarrassed Lithuanian government makes excuses, no solution on US-sanctioned Belaruskali
Linas Jegelevičius for the BNN Some joke now that Lithuania’s Foreign minister Gabrielius Landsbergis will go into history books as the most pugnacious…
Prisoner export in Europe: Denmark to rent 300 prison places in Kosovo
Denmark has agreed with Kosovo rent 300 prison cells in the Balkan country as Denmark has seen a rapid increase in the number…
Berlin murder trial ends triggers expulsion of Russian diplomats
A court in Berlin has convicted a Russian man for the 2019 murder of a Chechnya-related Georgian national. Two Russian diplomats have been…
Latvian-Belarusian border situation intensifies; damages found on fences
Latvian State Border Guard has found two cases when the recently established temporary fence on the Latvian-Belarusian border was damaged, as confirmed by…
Latvian political party Par!/Progresīvie faction leader reports receiving large bribe offer
Latvian Corruption Prevention and Combating Bureau (KNAB) intends to ask the office of the prosecutor to raise charges against a business manager for…
England imposes Covid certificate requirement for events, nightclubs
In England from Wednesday, December 15, spectators of large events and partygoers in nightclubs are required to present the UK Covid pass, British…
Lithuanian armed forces analysts: disinformation has expanded, especially about the migration crisis
In November Lithuania because a target of massive disinformation, especially about the migration crisis artificially orchestrated by Belarus. There has also been a…
Belarusian opposition activists sentenced to 14 to 18 years in prison
In Belarus, six political prisoners have been sentenced to 14 to 18 years in prison. After the longest sentence was handed to the…
