Week in Lithuania: LTG plans rail network development; mercenary brought back to Lithuania
Linas Jegelevičius This week, the President of Lithuania, Gitanas Nausėda, called on the European Union (EU) to approve legislation that would allow limiting…
Category: Politics
Netherlands expels Russian diplomats
The Dutch government has announced that it will close its Consulate General in St. Petersburg and the Russian trade office in Amsterdam, writes…
US president visits Kyiv
US President Joe Biden has made an unannounced visit to Kyiv to show support for Ukraine at a time when the war has…
Riga City Council Welfare Department requests more than EUR 14 million in additional funding
Riga City Council Welfare Department has listed in budget amendments a request for additional funding of more than EUR 14 million, according to…
Ex-Defence Minister’ office representative involved in questionable army food procurement
A representative of ex-Minister of Defence Artis Pabriks’ office was involved in the decision-making regarding the army food procurement project worth EUR 200…
Estonian conservatives threaten with legal action over Politico’s publication
The Estonian Conservative People’s Party (EKRE) has announced that it will initiate legal proceedings against certain Estonian media that republished a Politico article…
OPINION | If we terminate schools – will we find happiness?
Opinion piece – Ilona Bērziņa, BNN Latvian PM Krišjānis Kariņš has found a cure for the problems that plague Latvia’s education system. He…
Landsbergis: West still doesn’t know what Ukraine’s victory should be
The Munich Security Conference was founded to promote dialogue between opponents, but this year’s three-day meeting was a place for allies to exchange…
Latvian National Guard has a new commander – Kaspars Pudāns
On Wednesday, the 22nd of February, a ceremony for the change of the commander of Latvia’s National Guard was held at the Freedom…
