State debt growth observed in seven EU member states, Latvia included
In Q4 2021 Latvia was among seven European Union member states in which an increase of the government debt was observed, according to…
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Moscow projects loss of 200 000 jobs as company exodus starts to bite
Although Russian President Vladimir Putin has said that economic measures against Russia have failed, Moscow’s major has warned that 200 000 jobs could…
Latvia reports more than 22 000 registered Ukrainian refugees
Since the start of the Russian invasion in Ukraine a total of 22 607 Ukrainian citizens have fled the country and have registered…
Foreign affairs expert: only losing Crimea would rock Putin’s position
Only if Ukraine manages to take back Crimea would Russian President Vladimir Putin’s current situation be rocked in any meaningful way, as lsm…
Sweden increases investments in civil defence
In Sweden, the government has decided to allocate additional 800 million kronor (77 million euros) to improving the civil defence system in the…
Stratcom director: Russia’s army was created for parades, not battle
Russia’s army was created for parades, not battles, says director of NATO Strategic Communications Centre of Excellence (Stratcom) Jānis Sārts. In his interview…
Day 47 of war in Ukraine: New mass grave found, Russian provocations possible in Transnistria, hard week expected by Zelenskyy
In Ukraine on Monday, April 11, the Interior Ministry stated a new mass grave has been found in the Kyiv Region. The Ukrainian…
Russian forces bombard railway station full of refugees in Kramatorsk
On Friday, 8 April, Russian armed forces in Ukraine attacked a train station in Kramatorsk, Donetsk Oblast with missiles. Dozens of people killed,…
European Parliament requests full embargo of Russian oil, coal, nuclear energy and gas
The European Parliament (EP) has requested a full embargo of Russian oil, coal, nuclear energy and gas, as confirmed by EP press-secretary in…
