Latvia wants to save money and preserve existing track gauge; Estonian minister denies rumors
Estonian Infrastructure Minister Kuldar Leis has denied reports that Latvia plans to leave old tracks that do not meet European standards on certain…
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Lithuania to end driving license theory tests in Russian
From the 1st of January, 2026, prospective drivers in Lithuania will no longer be able to take the theoretical part of their exams…
Louvre problems continue as leaking pipes damage books
In November, water damaged hundreds of books in the Louvre’s Egyptian section, further highlighting the poor technical condition of the world’s most visited…
Invasive slugs threaten gardens in Lithuania too
Invasive slug species in Lithuania are causing serious damage to crops, gardens and public green spaces, and despite the use of plant protection…
Estonian ministries replace Christmas bonuses with performance bonuses
Although Estonian ministries have indicated that they will not pay out Christmas bonuses, performance bonuses will be awarded at the end of the…
Israel allowed to enter Eurovision 2026; four countries pull out
The European Broadcasting Union (EBU) has decided to allow Israel to enter the Eurovision Song Contest, but Spain, the Netherlands, Ireland and Slovenia…
Ukrainian soldiers must leave Donbas region or Moscow will take it by force, says Putin
Russian dictator Vladimir Putin has warned that Ukrainian soldiers must leave the Donbas region or Russia will take it by force, thus rejecting…
Tallinn Airport to undergo 75 million euros expansion
The largest investment to date in the development of Tallinn Airport, including self-service terminals and larger parking, is expected to double passenger numbers…
Finnair cancels evening flight to Vilnius due to regular airport closure
Given the regular disruptions to air traffic in Vilnius caused by balloons launched by smugglers, Finnish airline Finnair has decided to cancel its…
