Russia cracks down on Russians protesting against war
In dozens of Russian cities, thousands of people went out into streets to protest against their country’s latest war against Ukraine. Cracking down…
EU increases sanctions aimed at «maximum pressure on Russian economy and political elite»
Reacting to Russian invasion of Ukraine, EU member state leaders ended their emergency summit by passing this week’s second tranche of sanctions against…
Zelenskyy reports on developments in Ukraine on second day of war
As Russia continued on Friday, February 25, its large-scale war in the territory of its neighbouring country and Ukrainians continued to defend themselves,…
BNN ANALYSES | Lithuania braces for influx of Ukrainian refugees, but how many can be accepted?
Linas Jegelevičius for the BNN Lithuania will accept Ukrainian citizens fleeing war, but the country’s real limits of the capacity are in question…
Estonia marks 104th years of statehood
The Republic of Estonia marks on Thursday, February 24, the 104th anniversary of the declaration of its statehood. Estonian prime minister Kaja Kallas…
Von der Leyen to offer «package of massive and targeted sanctions»
Reacting to Russian military attack on Ukraine, the head of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen has announced the proposal to EU…
NATO holds Article 4 consultations, to increase defences throughout alliance
NATO Secretary-General Jens Soltenberg condemned Russia’s military attack on Ukraine and announced an increase in defence capabilities throughout the territories of NATO member…
Baltic daily virus cases show decrease in all three countries
In 24 hours to Thursday, February 24, Latvia registered 11,088 new coronavirus infections, while Estonia registered 4,401 and Lithuania confirmed 7,273, which showed…
airBaltic suspends all flights to Ukraine
Latvian airline airBaltic announced that due to airspace closure for civil aviation all its flights to and from Ukraine are cancelled from February…
