Drone explosion in Latgale – how close was it to a populated area?
The drone that entered Latvian airspace overnight exploded in the Krāslava region approximately one kilometre from the centre of Svariņi parish, Aivars Belkovskis,…
US to send additional 3,000 troops to Middle East
The Pentagon is preparing to send about 3,000 soldiers from the 82nd Airborne Division to the Middle East, thus increasing the US military…
Drone from Russia enters Latvian airspace and crashes
A drone that entered Latvian airspace from Russia has exploded, authorities confirmed. According to the Ministry of Defence, the Air Force identified an…
Rapid weather changes ahead – what to expect in Latvia in the coming days
On Wednesday, clouds will bring light rain. Winds will be moderately strong, becoming gusty along the coast already during the night, while during…
Lithuanian universities struggle against the purchase of theses
In Lithuania, bachelor’s theses are still quite freely available for buying, usually 1,500 to 1,800 euros, and universities are looking for ways to…
Expert: Every day Russia doesn’t use Primorsk port causes problems for Moscow
Estonian economic expert Raivo Vare said that every day Russia can’t use its Baltic Sea port of Primorsk to export oil causes problems…
CVK considers referring decision on manual vote counting to Saeima
Latvia’s Central Election Commission (CVK) is considering approaching the Saeima with a proposal to amend legislation so that the parliament itself would decide…
How much does Latvia’s President earn and save? Rinkēvičs’ declaration reveals
Latvian President Edgars Rinkēvičs increased his non-cash savings by 72,779 euros last year, reaching a total of 251,924 euros, and has invested a…
Russians intensify attacks on Ukrainian positions; send their own into the “meat grinder”
The commander of the Ukrainian army has reported that the Russian army has lost about 6000 soldiers in just four days, sending its…
