Number of Latvia–Russia dual citizens quadruples
The number of dual citizens holding both Latvian and Russian citizenship has increased fourfold since 2014, a representative of the Ministry of the…
EU warns of prolonged disruptions to energy markets
European Union Energy Commissioner Dan Jorgensen has urged bloc countries to prepare for prolonged disruptions to energy markets due to the Iran war,…
“airBaltic” seeks short-term state loan
The Latvian government is set to review a request from national airline airBaltic for a short-term loan, the Ministry of Transport (SM) has…
Zelensky offers help in opening the Strait of Hormuz
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said on the 30th of March that the Ukrainians’ success in breaking the Russian blockade of the Black Sea…
BNN IN FOCUS | The State creates panic but fails to manage it
Opinion article by Ilona Bērziņa Monday evening in Latvia highlighted not the possible incursion of a drone into the country’s territory, but a…
Estonia does not plan to reduce excise duty on fuel
Estonian Finance Minister Jürgen Ligi has informed that the government does not plan to reduce excise duty on fuel, because by abandoning the…
Mysterious object near Latvia’s border – answers still pending
The type of aircraft that approached Latvian airspace from the Russian side on Monday evening remains unknown, Defence Minister Andris Sprūds said in…
Spain closes its airspace to US warplanes
In a move that solidifies Madrid’s stance against the US and Israel’s military campaign against Iran, Spain has decided to ban US warplanes…
Is Latvia under threat? Expert provides assessment
There is currently no basis to claim that Latvia is more threatened than before, said Sigita Struberga, Secretary General of the Latvian Transatlantic…
