Lithuanian Social Democrats win election and plan to form coalition
The opposition Social Democrats (LSDP) won the Lithuanian parliamentary elections on Sunday, the 27th of October, and will have the largest faction in…
Category: Politics
Delna and KNAB urge Saeima to review parliament’s Code of Ethics
“Society for Openness – Delna” association and the Corruption Prevention and Combating Bureau (KNAB) urge the Saeima to review and update the parliament’s…
183 thousand euros for a “composition”: were Sprūds and Kalniņš truly oblivious?
Opinion piece/Ilona Bērziņa “Military sculptural compositions” do not tend to appear out of nowhere in three days’ time, not even three months. Coordination…
183 thousand euros for a “composition”: were Latvia’s Minister of Defence and Army Commander truly oblivious?
Opinion piece/Ilona Bērziņa “Military sculptural compositions” do not tend to appear out of nowhere in three days’ time, not even three months. Coordination…
“They missed it”. Did Latvian Minister of Defence intentionally hide the truth? Experts’ harsh comments
The decision to report inaccurate information about the Russian drone that entered Latvian air space on the 7th of September was a political…
North Korea declares South Korea a “hostile state” through constitutional changes
North Korea has declared South Korea a “hostile state”, North Korea’s state news agency KCNA said on Thursday, the 16th of October, confirming…
OPINION | Who decided to lie? Sprūds’ and Kalniņš’s responsibility in drone scandal
Author: Ilona Bērziņa/Opinion piece If it is true that the Russian Shahed drone was being monitored during its entire flight through Latvian air…
Ruling coalition in Latvia considers reinstating “Saeima deputy quotas”
Parties forming the ruling coalition in Latvia consider reinstating the preciously harshly criticised “Saeima deputy quotas”. The “Saeima deputy quotas” concern state budget…
Latvian Saeima receives budget plan for 2025
On Tuesday, the 15th of October, Speaker of Latvian Saeima Daiga Mieriņa received from Minister of Finance Arvils Ašeradens the state budget plan…
