TV3 refuses to broadcast boxer Mairis Briedis’ match for his views on war in Ukraine
GO3 platform and TV3 Group refused to broadcast Latvian boxer Mairis Briedis’ match in Australia, as sportacentrs.com was told by TV3 sports department…
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Missile attack on Odessa; Russian forces kill at least 17
On the night to Friday, 1 July, Russian forces used missiles to attack Odessa, killing at least 17 and injuring dozens, according to…
BNN ANALYSES | Can the gloomy picture in Lithuania get any darker?
Linas Jegelevičius for BNN The war reverberating across the globe. The tensions over Kaliningrad. The massive spillovers of the COVID-19 pandemic and a…
Expert: demographic situation in Latvia is very bad, but not completely catastrophic
The demographic situation in Latvia remains very bad, but it is not completely catastrophic, regardless of how it may seem from time to…
Lithuanian Seimas discusses decriminalisation of cannabis
On Tuesday, 28 June, Lithuania’s Seimas voted in favour of passing amendments to decriminalise storage of small amounts of cannabis, as reported by…
Survey: more than half of Latvians would prefer to retire shortly after 50 years of age
Given the choice, most Latvian residents would retire sooner than what is provided by Latvian legislation, according to results of a survey conducted…
Bus fares on a rise in Estonia
Due to the ongoing fuel price rise in Estonia, from 1 July bus fares in Harju County will increase by an average of…
Without funding, Riga to cease relocation of new Ukrainian refugees next month
Without additional funding, Riga will be forced to discontinue relocating new Ukrainian refugees from 1 July onward, maintaining support for existing refugees only,…
Ukraine’s Zelenskyy invites US to declare Russia a terrorist state
On Monday, 27 June, Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy invited the US to declare Russia a terrorist state. «This morning I turned to the…
