Latvia’s security – stable or fragile? The National Guard commander responds
Latvia’s Armed Forces are becoming more capable and smarter every day, said the new Commander of the National Guard, Aivars Krjukovs, in an…
Zatlers warns: “Paper security guarantees” will not bring peace in Ukraine
To achieve peace in Ukraine, hiding behind security guarantees only “on paper” will not work, and therefore a bold step would be to…
Ukraine will need tens of thousands of European soldiers
European NATO members should not be naive when considering a peacekeeping force in Ukraine, but should understand that tens of thousands of soldiers…
Autumn mood already in August – fog, rain, and gusty winds expected
On Friday, skies will be partly cloudy with scattered showers in many places, and there is also a chance of occasional thunder, according…
Russian attack hits US-owned factory in western Ukraine
A major Russian attack has hit a US-owned Flex factory in Mukachevo, western Ukraine, reportedly producing household appliances, the Kyiv Independent reports. After…
Tet aims to become a billion-euro company by 2030
Technology company Tet Ltd. aims to reach a valuation of more than one billion euros by 2030, Tet CEO Uldis Tatarčuks said on…
Scientists: Rapid melting of Antarctic ice will accelerate climate change
Rapid melting of ice in the Antarctic seas may cause particularly sharp climate change, raise water levels in the oceans, change the direction…
New scanner at Riga Airport promises faster passenger checks
A new-generation security scanner has been installed in the fast-track security lane at Riga Airport for 315,000 euros, the airport reports. The procurement…
Why is Donetsk so important for Ukraine’s defense?
One of the main conclusions from the meeting between US President Donald Trump and Russian dictator Vladimir Putin is that Moscow wants to…
