Russia in effort to rewrite history wants to nullify Soviet Union’s transfer of Crimea to Ukraine
Russian lawmakers have submitted a draft law to the State Duma that would rewrite a chapter of history by reversing a 1954 Soviet…
Category: Politics
Week in Lithuania | Liepa, a ballet dancer, loses Lithuanian citizenship; Ministry targets gambling business laws
Last week, airBaltic said it will offer flights from Vilnius to Hamburg, Lisbon from May; Constitutional Court opened case on Istanbul Convention Vilnius…
Czechs raise funds for 800 000 artillery shells for Ukraine
Norway donated 140 million euros on Thursday, and with that the Czech Republic has secured enough funds to buy 800 000 artillery shells…
BNN ANALYSES | Lithuanian PM’s Poland-will-not-defend-us remark sets off a firestorm, Šimonytė backpedals
Linas Jegelevičius Lithuanian Prime Minister Ingrida Šimonytė has triggered a fiery firestorm, claiming that despite NATO’s Article 5, Poland’s internal policies “do not…
First three casualties reported in Houthi attack on Red Sea merchant vessel
Three sailors aboard the Greek-owned, Barbados-flagged merchant vessel True Confidence were killed in a Houthi missile attack on Wednesday, the 6th of March,…
Obligation for heads of councils to apply for permits to official secrets to be worked on some more
The Saeima Defence, Internal Affairs and Corruption Prevention Committee has decided to continue working on amendments that provide an obligation to members of…
“Kariņš is not someone who will apologize” – ex-minister decides to request compensation
“This process continued on and on for two years, and now I feel the nightmare is over. I hope other processes, if any…
EU to shift European arms industry to a “war economy mode”
The European Commission will on Tuesday, the 5th of March, propose ways for the European Union (EU) to stimulate its arms industry to…
“I want a selfie with you!” – Kariņš’s selfie with Šlesers raises questions
Author: Ilona Bērziņa/opinion piece If Latvian political circles stuck to the ideology, morals and ethical norms they themselves promote, it is unlikely New…
