What will happen to the Russian army if the war in Ukraine stops? Expert warns about possible scenarios
If the war in Ukraine suddenly stopped, Russia would likely seek to deploy its large, battle-hardened army somewhere else, said Māris Andžāns, Director…
Armenia and Azerbaijan agree on historic peace treaty
Armenia and Azerbaijan on Thursday, the 13th of March, agreed on the terms of a long-awaited peace deal that could end decades of…
“Maskavas Nams” will be auctioned again at lower price
The “Maskavas nams” property located at Marijas Street 7 in Riga will again be offered for sale through an auction by the State…
Zelenskyy urges Trump to toughen sanctions on Russia
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Thursday, the 13th of March, ahead of talks between the US and Moscow, that Russia was trying…
Spring or winter? Snow and frost return to Latvia with temperatures dropping to -10°C
On Friday night, a large precipitation zone will continue to move across Latvia, bringing prolonged rain and snow to the eastern parts of…
Minister of Economics Valainis: Latvia’s economy is going through very challenging times
Latvia’s economy is currently experiencing very challenging times, said Minister of Economics Viktors Valainis (ZZS) during the Saeima debate on Prime Minister Evika…
Trump threatens 200% tariff on wine if EU does not lift its tariff on US whisky
US President Donald Trump threatened on Thursday, the 14th of March, to impose a 200% tariff on all wines and other alcoholic products…
Moscow rejects 30-day ceasefire proposal
Russian dictator Vladimir Putin’s aide, Yuri Ushakov, on Thursday, the 13th of March, negatively assessed the US proposal to declare a 30-day ceasefire…
“Rīgas tilti” to continue maintaining capital’s bridges – five-year contract for 45.9 million
The daily maintenance of the capital’s bridges will continue for the next five years, with “Rīgas tilti” winning the contract worth 45.9 million…
