Latvian citizen sentenced to six years in prison for fighting in Ukraine on Russian side
A Latvian citizen detained in the autumn of 2024 in Šķilbēni Parish has been sentenced to six years in prison and two years…
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New special watermelon-flavoured curd cheese from Kārums and Flow combines taste, friendship and charity
Latvia’s leading dairy processing company Food Union Latvia, in partnership with the creators of the Oscar-winning animation film Flow, has launched a watermelon-flavoured…
Kārums and Flow join forces for charity – new watermelon-flavour curd snack
Latvia’s leading dairy processing company Food Union Latvia, in partnership with the creators of the Oscar-winning animation film Flow, has launched a watermelon-flavoured…
Putin announces three-day ceasefire in May to mark the 80th anniversary of the victory in World War II
Russian President Vladimir Putin announced on Monday, the 28th of April a three-day ceasefire in the war with Ukraine, to be observed next…
Position gone, account up: how much has former Transport Minister Kaspars Briškens saved
Former Transport Minister Kaspars Briškens (Progressives) received 113 690 euros in remuneration from the State Chancellery last year, according to his public official’s…
Sun, rain, and frost all together – what the new week will bring
On Monday night, partly cloudy skies are expected, but during the day clouds will increase. As the influence of the anticyclone weakens, rain…
Farewell to Pope Francis in the Vatican
On Saturday, a farewell ceremony was held in the Vatican for Pope Francis, who passed away earlier this week at the age of…
BNN Focus | Political scientist: Parties may gain power purely by chance
The latest SKDS poll, commissioned by Latvian Television, shows that Ainārs Šlesers’ party “Latvija pirmajā vietā” (Latvia First) has, for the first time,…
BNN IN FOCUS | Political scientist: Parties may gain power purely by chance
The latest SKDS poll, commissioned by Latvian Television, shows that Ainārs Šlesers’ party “Latvija pirmajā vietā” (Latvia First) has, for the first time,…