Economist: growth is delayed by Eurozone’s dependence on Russian energy
International economic perspectives have become worse in recent months. The war in Ukraine has significantly impacted development of the global economy and security…
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Police in Latvia detain 35 people on 9 May
On Monday, 9 May, police in Latvia detained a total of 35 people and commenced a total of 49 administrative violation procedures, as…
Moscow’s Garden in Riga to be renamed Latgales Park
Riga City Council City Development Committee has supported the proposal to rename Moscow’s Garden into Latgales Park. This will restore the park’s original…
Saeima speaker: Latvia will continue providing Ukraine with practical and military aid
«Ukraine’s complete victory is in our interests, as is the restoration of their independence and territorial integrity. This is a requirement for lasting…
National Alliance once again proposes transitioning to education only in Latvian language
Latvian political party National Alliance (NA) has submitted amendments to the Education Law that provide for ensuring all education in the country is…
Latvian State Police report situation in Victory park
According to estimates from Latvian State Police, approximately 300 people have visited the monument located in Victory park between 07:30 and 10:30 so…
Kalniete: Baltic States should erect a monument for Ukraine
Once Ukraine has won Russia in the war, Latvia should honour Ukraine with a monument, said Latvian MEP Sandra Kalniete in an interview…
Latvian authorities urge residents to not «celebrate» anything today and not become news for Russian propaganda
Today, 9 May, Latvian police force will be present at all locations where Soviet-era monuments stand. This includes Riga and other regions, as…
BNN summary of the week: Russia’s antisemitic statements. Covid vaccines. Inflation in Lithuania
This week Latvia’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs summoned Russia’s ambassador Mihkail Vanin so that he can provide an explanation for the recent antisemitic…
