Over 10 000 signatures for menstrual leave – politicians remain sceptical
Harijs Rokpelnis, head of the Saeima faction of the Union of Greens and Farmers (ZZS), has expressed a negative stance toward the proposal…
Russia in Estonia targets young people as older supporters decline
Russia is targeting younger people as its traditional supporters age and decline, the Estonian Internal Security Service (ISS) said in its annual report…
Drivers in EU soon to face new rules
Drivers in the European Union (EU) will have to comply with new rules and Member States will have to incorporate them into their…
Pressure from illegal migration attempts increasing on Latvia–Belarus border
Over the past three days, 179 individuals have attempted to illegally cross the Latvia–Belarus border, according to the State Border Guard. The Border…
Estonia produces 71% of the meat consumed in the country
According to Statistics Estonia, 76 500 tonnes of meat were produced in Estonia in 2024, which is 1% more than the year before….
Baltic region could become the next stage for Russia’s show of force, says Commander of Latvian Armed Forces
Russia would likely frame any ceasefire in Ukraine as its own victory, raising concerns about potential troop regrouping and future threats to our…
Zelenskyy urges Trump to visit Ukraine before making any deal with Russia
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy called on Donald Trump to visit his country before any deal with Russia, in an interview with CBS’s “60…
Does obligation cause stress? Health issues among conscripts in National Defence Service mainly psychological
The health condition among volunteers in Latvia’s National Defence Service (VAD) is generally better than that of those conscripted through mandatory selection, and…
Trump’s health is in excellent condition, high cholesterol under control, says White House doctor
US President Donald Trump is in excellent health and his high cholesterol is “well controlled”, White House physician, US Navy Captain Sean Barbella,…
