Esonia suggest to review Russian language dominance at schools
Education minister Tõnis Lukas has criticized the dominance of Russian as the primary foreign language in Estonian schools and believes that this situation…
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Latvia has no plans to preserve any parts of Soviet monument in Pārdaugava
There are no plans to preserve any part of the monument in Pārdaugava dedicated to the Soviet Army once the monument has been…
Latvian authorities detain ex-Riga City Council member for acting in Russia’s interests
Latvian State Security Service (VDD) detained ex-Riga City Council member Ruslans Pankratovs. On Monday, 1 August, the court issued an arrest warrant. He…
Tallinn main roads to have 14 month renovation from autumn
Construction work will start on Jõe and Pronksi streets in Tallinn this autumn and are planned to last for approximately 14 months. Street…
Latvian Saeima’s Foreign Affairs Committee declares Russia a state sponsoring terrorism
In an official announcement made this Tuesday Latvian Saeima’s Foreign Affairs Committee declared Russia’s violence against Ukraine’s and other countries’ civilians terrorism and…
Latvians trying to dodge mandatory military service may receive three-year prison sentence
Recruits entering State Defence Service (VAD) will be evaluated by general practitioners. Troops will have access to «additional bonuses». However, attempts to dodge…
Electricity price in Estonia reaches and all-time record
The price of electricity in Estonia reached a new record in June – the price of electricity reached 233.21 EUR/MWh, as reported by…
Covid-19 cumulative infection index close to 1 000 in Latvia
A total of 7 737 Covid-19 tests were performed in Latvia in the last three years. 2 605 new infection cases were found,…
Latvia can’t put all losses from second half of 2022 into next year’s gas tariff, minister says
We can’t automatically put all of the losses Latvijas gāzei (LG) will experience in the second half of 2022 into next year’s tariff,…
