Swedish military begins tracking Russian submarine in the Baltic sea
The Swedish Armed Forces are tracking a Russian submarine in the Baltic Sea, the army announced on Wednesday, adding that the operation is…
Cargo volume at the Port of Ventspils increases by 15% in nine months
In the first nine months of 2025, terminals operating at the Freeport of Ventspils handled a total of 6.5 million tonnes of cargo,…
Trump’s role in Gaza truce: crucial, but not the reason for lasting peace
US President Donald Trump’s trip to Egypt to discuss a peace plan for Gaza was a long-awaited victory lap and a taste of…
Prime Minister: The deportation issue is being used in Russian propaganda
Latvia has provided both opportunities and fair, achievable requirements for Russian citizens residing in our country to extend their residence permits, Prime Minister…
Ukrainian authorities have announced a mass evacuation in the vicinity of Kupiansk
Local authorities, taking into account the critical security situation, have ordered the mass evacuation of residents from the almost deserted area of Kupiansk,…
Latvian ministry acknowledges problems in cases of child separation due to parental disputes
Parental conflicts and the resulting alienation of a child from one of the parents are a problem that can lead to emotional abuse…
A grey autumn to dominate in Latvia this week – wet snowflakes possible over the weekend
On Wednesday, the sky will be cloudy, with the sun breaking through only in some areas, according to the Latvian Environment, Geology and…
Latvia’s 2026 state budget: how the Government allocated funds between security, families, and education
On Tuesday, the government approved the 2026 state budget, under which consolidated general government revenues are planned at 16.064 billion euros, while expenditures…
Latvia to reduce benefits for Ukrainian refugees
The government on Tuesday approved amendments to the Law on Support for the Civilian Population of Ukraine, which provide for the discontinuation of…
