Full-scale war estimated to have killed 60 000-100 000 Ukrainian soldiers; US urges lowering of conscription age
According to estimates by The Economist published on the 26th of November, between 60 000 and 100 000 Ukrainian soldiers have been killed…
Riga Eastern Clinical University Hospital at risk of losing massive portion of EU funding
Riga Eastern Clinical University Hospital (RAKUS) is at risk of losing EUR 90 million of the money provided by European Union (EU) Recovery…
Week’s second half to pass under calm weather conditions in Latvia
On Thursday, the 28th of November, weather conditions in Latvia will be dictated by cyclone activity. It will rain in many parts of…
Parliament approves von der Leyen’s right-wing European Commission, which will start work in December
European Union (EU) lawmakers on Wednesday, the 27th of November, approved Ursula von der Leyen’s team for her second term in office after…
With security outlined as priority, Latvia’s state budget plan for 2025 submitted for final reading
Next year, the revenue of the consolidated state budget is planned to be EUR 15.1 billion, whereas expenditure is in the amount of…
DHL plane crash in Lithuania likely due to technical problem, not sabotage, says minister
Lithuania has found no indications that the crash of a DHL cargo plane on Monday was caused by sabotage and technical problems are…
“It’s not important!” – ZZS on discussions to cease cooperation with Lembergs’ party
The Union of Greens and Farmers (ZZS) has not discussed the possible cessation of cooperation with “For Latvia and Ventspils” political party, whose…
Polish PM to urge “navy policing” in Baltic Sea during visit to Sweden
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk announced on Wednesday, the 27th of November, that during his two-day visit to Sweden he will urge the…
“We don’t have money for that!” – Latvian PM clashes with Minister of Transport about Rail Baltica’s Riga connection
On Tuesday, the 26th of November, heated discussions broke out in the Latvian government between Minister of Transport Kaspars Briškens and Prime Minister…
