BNN summary of the week: Presidents meet. Dangerous monument. Gas terminal in Latvia
This week’s hot topic in Latvia: what to do with the Victory Monument complex in Riga? Residents are not allowed to come near…
Week in Lithuania: Seimas speaker pushes for Ukraine support fund, «desovietisation» of monuments discussed
The top news stories in Lithuania in the past week, were the speaker of the Seimas encouraging to set up a dedicated support…
Weather forecast for Easter in Latvia
The weekend in Latvia will start off with mostly cloudy, rainy and windy weather. For Eastern weather will improve due to increased atmospheric…
Tourism in Latvia still in recovery mode after Covid-19 pandemic
In February 2022 the number of foreign and resident visitors comprised 88.3 thousand, which is 2 time more than in February 2021, but…
Day 50 of war in Ukraine: Russia ready for Donbass offensive, key Russian hit with missiles, OSCE finds human rights violations on both sides
In Ukraine on Thursday, April 14, Kyiv reported of Russia having prepared for the Donbas offensive it has planned and of battles raging…
Stratcom head: Russia executed a «cowardly war»
The head of NATO Strategic Communications Centre of Excellence in Riga Jānis Sārts is «cautiously optimistic» about Ukraine’s ability to gain the upper…
Four options proposed for removal of monument from Victory Park in Riga
Latvian Ministry of Justice has suggested four possible solutions on how to remove the monument dedicated to the Soviet Army from Victory Park…
PHOTO: Polish and Baltic presidents meet with Ukraine’s Zelenskyy
Baltic States and Poland will continue actively supporting Ukraine, which has suffered from Russian aggression, with both military and humanitarian aid, as affirmed…
Latvian Russians Union threatens with «war» if Victory Monument tampered with
Members of pro-Kremlin political party in Latvia – Latvian Russians Union – threaten with «war» if Victory Monument is tampered with, as reported…
