Russian government asks officials to get rid of iPhones
Officials and employees of the Russian presidential administration have been given until the end of March to replace iPhone smartphones with devices from…
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Chinese president prepares for a friendly visit to Moscow
Despite enormous pressure from the international community, Chinese President Xi Jinping is preparing for a visit to Moscow to meet with his old…
Latvian medical workers to join teachers in strike
Organisations representing medical workers and their members are committed to go on strike and join the protest planned by teachers in April, said…
Latvian corruption watchdog commences new criminal procedure against Riga’s ex-mayor
The Corruption Prevention and Combating Bureau (KNAB) has commenced a new criminal procedure against MEP and ex-mayor of Riga Nils Ušakovs. He confirmed…
German president promises his country’s armed forces will guard Baltic States
Baltic States can rely on Germany to keep them safe, said Germany’s President Frank-Walter Steinmeier said during his visit to Estonia on Wednesday,…
Corruption watchdog detains three in relation to scandalous Latvian army food procurement
Corruption Prevention and Combating Bureau (KNAB) has commenced criminal proceedings and has detained three persons in relation to the food procurement for the…
BNN ANALYSES | Landsbergis wants clarity; issues an ultimatum to Berlin
Linas Jegelevičius The tiff between Vilnius and Berlin over a German brigade in Lithuania has spewed additional sparkles this week after the Lithuanian…
Documents reveal the Kremlin’s plans to destroy Moldova
Russia is expanding hostilities in Ukraine, but that is not the aggressor’s only goal, and for years Moscow has been looking for ways…
Provision of military support to Ukraine a historically unique situation
Provision of military support to Ukraine was historically a unique situation, said the director Latvian Institute of International Affairs Kārlis Bukovskis in an…
