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…
Category: Politics
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…
Russia announces boosting of nuclear weapons
Russian President Vladimir Putin has announced that Moscow will expand its nuclear weapons program, and the volume of production of other weapons will…
BNN ANALYSES | Book alleges that Nauseda tried to stymie Belarus sanctions
Linas Jegelevičius A new book titled «The Whistleblower and the President» (Pranešėjas ir Prezidentas), reveals more backstage details and nuances about Lithuanian president…
Moldova warns of Russia’s attempts to influence situation in the country
Moldova’s pro-European leaders have rejected Russian statements that Ukrainian forces plan to attack the pro-Russian region of Transnistria, and called for calm, the…
