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“What happens if 100 drones enter Latvia?” Former military commander criticizes state preparedness
May 8, 2026
Latvian Prime Minister dissatisfied: drone warning was sent only after the incident
May 7, 2026
Russian drones enter Latvian airspace: classes cancelled and warning issued in Latgale
May 7, 2026

In the early hours of Thursday morning, several unmanned aerial vehicles entered Latvian airspace from Russia, and two of them crashed, according to…

Latvian Police warn: provocations on the 9th of May will not be tolerated
May 5, 2026
Weather to improve: temperatures in Latvia to reach +20°C by the weekend
April 28, 2026

Politics

How Israel’s Eurovision entry could change the contest forever
May 11, 2026
Latvian Defence Minister Sprūds resigns from office
May 10, 2026
Britain charges spies; Chinese ambassador to be summoned
May 8, 2026
Estonia to ban parties from receiving funding from third-country nationals
May 7, 2026
While Latvia’s budget lacks funds, airBaltic may require another substantial sum
May 7, 2026
Raising the minimum wage in Latvia becomes a subject of political debate
May 6, 2026

Business

Latvia “gifts” millions to Russia while its own jobs and tax revenues continue to decline
By Ogres   May 5, 2026

Opinion article The mineral fertilizer transshipment terminal Riga Fertilizer Terminal (RFT) has been fighting for four years for the right to operate, preserve…

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Gas supplies may remain constrained until 2027, IEA warns
By Ogres   April 24, 2026
Debt rising, deficit growing – latest data on Latvia’s public finances
By Ogres   April 22, 2026
Fuel retailer: the “solidarity payment” would also be strongly felt by consumers
By Ogres   April 17, 2026
Kulbergs: airBaltic cannot continue living on loans
By Ogres   April 14, 2026

EU rejects former German chancellor as Ukraine peace negotiator
Ogres May 11, 2026

The European Union’s foreign policy chief, Kaja Kallas, has said that former German Chancellor Gerhard Schröder is not a suitable candidate to represent…

How Israel’s Eurovision entry could change the contest forever
Ogres May 11, 2026

Last year, when Austria won the Eurovision Song Contest, earning the right to host this year’s contest in Vienna, British viewers heard contest…

“Lux Express Latvia” takes legal action against the Latvian state
Ogres May 11, 2026
Trump calls Iran’s response to US offer unacceptable
Ogres May 11, 2026
The first half of the week will be cloudy and rainy
Ogres May 11, 2026

EU rejects former German chancellor as Ukraine peace negotiator
May 11, 2026
How Israel’s Eurovision entry could change the contest forever
May 11, 2026
“Lux Express Latvia” takes legal action against the Latvian state
May 11, 2026
Trump calls Iran’s response to US offer unacceptable
May 11, 2026
The first half of the week will be cloudy and rainy
May 11, 2026
Latvian Defence Minister Sprūds resigns from office
May 10, 2026

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“Lux Express Latvia” takes legal action against the Latvian state
May 11, 2026
The first half of the week will be cloudy and rainy
May 11, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | “The builder of the drone wall has built nothing” — Rajevskis sharply criticizes Sprūds
May 8, 2026

This week Latvia experienced yet another drone incident and once again stepped on the same rake. Early Thursday morning, three unmanned aerial vehicles…

Latvian Prime Minister sharply criticizes Defence Minister: 2 billion euros budget demands greater responsibility
May 8, 2026
Latvia’s Defence Minister to take three days of leave due to relative’s funeral
May 8, 2026

World

EU rejects former German chancellor as Ukraine peace negotiator
Ogres May 11, 2026

The European Union’s foreign policy chief, Kaja Kallas, has said that former German Chancellor Gerhard Schröder is not a suitable candidate to represent…

Trump calls Iran’s response to US offer unacceptable
Ogres May 11, 2026

US President Donald Trump has called Tehran’s response to American conditions for ending the war “completely unacceptable”, writes the BBC. Iran’s semi-official Tasnim…

GPS interference in Estonia makes it difficult to detect wildfires
Ogres May 8, 2026
Victory Day parade without tanks – Moscow’s war is not going according to plan
Ogres May 8, 2026
North Korea unveils memorial to fallen soldiers; aid to Russia cost thousands of lifes
Ogres May 8, 2026

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Gaza ceasefire agreement reached; civilians on both sides celebrate step closer to end of war

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Both Israelis and Palestinians are celebrating a ceasefire and prisoner exchange deal reached as the first phase of peace talks brokered by US…

Election system glitches still being fixed — authorities promise to resolve issues before parliamentary vote

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The Central Election Commission (CVK) plans to complete the repairs of Latvia’s election IT systems for use in the 2026 parliamentary elections by…

Autumn strengthens its grip: rain, wind, and chilly nights ahead

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On Thursday night, steady rain will fall across Latvia’s western and central regions, while by the second half of the day, rain clouds…

Von der Leyen warns of Russia’s hybrid warfare

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European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen warned on October 8 that Russia has launched a campaign to unsettle EU citizens by sending…

Urging reconciliation, Latvian President does not rule out government change

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If the current government cannot function effectively, it may be time to give others a chance, President Edgars Rinkēvičs said after meeting with…

Britain has no plans to ease visa requirements for India

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British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has said ahead of a visit to India to boost trade ties that Britain will not ease visa…

Latvian Interior minister: Border crossers are no longer random migrants but trained men in their prime

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The profile of border crossers has changed — they are now trained men in their prime, capable of acting quickly, said Latvian Interior…

Former Constitutional court chairman: A state cannot grant citizenship today and revoke it tomorrow

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“Citizenship cannot be revoked by law. If we go down that path, all kinds of political foolishness can be done,” said Gunārs Kūtris,…

Estonian Defense League member cooperated with Russian intelligence

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A court has found an Estonian citizen, who was a member of the voluntary Estonian Defense League (EDL) and had access to restricted…

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