Lithuanian capital to plant vines on illegal graffiti walls to save cleaning expenses
In Vilnius, the municipality regularly organises the cleaning of walls covered by illegal graffiti at the cost of around 100 000 euros per…
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Happy birthday, Latvia!
Raise the red-white-red flag! Yes, right now – before the sun rises and while the world around you is still gloomy and grey….
Vilnius sets up book pick-up points, to make books available anytime
In the Lithuanian capital, which was recently named the UNESCO city of literature, a service of receiving books in pick-up lockers has been…
BNN ANALYSES | Despite fewer Covid-19 cases Lithuania toughens facemask wearing rules
Linas Jegelevičius for the BNN Although new Covid-19 cases have edged down by third since a month ago, the liberal-conservative Lithuanian government is…
In two weeks Latvian police receive information about EUR 208 000 fraud
Between 1st and 14th November 2021 Latvia’s State Police departments all over the country received information about international scams involving EUR 208 000,…
Latest Covid-19 cases in Baltics.79 deaths in Latvia in a single day
A total of 1 501 new Covid-19 infection cases were found in Latvia in the last 24 hours. 970 of the patients were…
In clashes on Polish-Belarusian border, nine Polish officers injured
With the stand-off continuing on the Polish-Belarusian border between several thousand migrants and a large number of Polish police and troops, migrants have…
US sends Ukraine 80 tonnes of ammunition in defence cooperation
Ukraine, which continues its fight against pro-Russia rebels in the less active Donbas War, has received about 80 tonnes of ammunition from the…
Austria begins vaccination of 5-to-11-year-olds amid lockdown for unvaccinated
In Vienna, the vaccination of 5-to-11-year-olds against Covid-19 has begun despite the EU European Medicines Agency still assessing the safety of a Covid-19…
