What will Trump’s tariffs mean for Latvia? Latvian President Rinkēvičs responds
Before assessing the impact of the promised U.S. tariffs, it is important to first wait for a joint position from the European Union…
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Auditors: Port Development Fund served the interests of certain officials; funds spent illegally
A significant portion of the Port Development Fund’s resources has been used inefficiently, and in some cases, unlawfully, according to the State Audit…
From a brief warm spell to wet snow – temperatures to drop sharply in Latvia this weekend
While this workweek in Latvia remains warm, a significant drop in temperatures is expected by the weekend. According to the Latvian Environment, Geology…
From aid suspension to “unjust peace”, Ukrainian scepticism towards Trump grows
More than 50% of Ukrainians are critical of US President Donald Trump’s peace efforts, fearing that they are likely to lead to a…
Government confirms Armands Ruks for another term as Chief of State Police
On Tuesday, the government approved Armands Ruks for another term as Chief of the State Police (VP). Ruks was first appointed to the…
Putin to conscript 160 000 more Russian citizens
Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered 160 000 more Russian citizens to be conscripted into the army, on Monday, the 31st of March,…
Lithuania records 300 GPS interference incidents in one month
The Lithuanian Air Traffic Authority “Oro Navigacija” received more than 300 GPS jamming reports from pilots in March alone, a company spokeswoman told…
Latvia orders Saab’s RBS 70 NG air defence systems for 190 million euros
The Latvian Ministry of Defence has signed a framework agreement with the Swedish company Saab for the delivery of portable short-range air defence…
VIDEO | Sunken armoured vehicle carrying four US soldiers recovered in Lithuania
Rescue teams on Monday, the 31st of March, recovered a sunken military vehicle from a swamp in Lithuania, carrying four US soldiers who…
