Latvian authorities remain on high alert on the border with Russia
Latvian State Border Guard managed to prevent multiple possible members of Russian armed forces of special services from entering the country, as confirmed…
Ukraine reports increase in Russian planes shot down
Despite a shortage of weapons due to delays in Western deliveries, the Ukrainian Armed Forces reported 13 Russian warplanes have been shot down…
Latvian president says country faces no military threats at the moment
Latvia faces no military threats at the moment. However, the situation can always change, said President Edgars Rinkēvičs after meeting with Prime Minister…
Security expert: we have to be prepared for bigger hybrid threats from Russia
People in Latvia should be ready for existing hybrid threats from Russia intensifying, as Diena was told by former director of the Constitution…
Moldovan government calls Transnistria’s request for Russian help propaganda
Moldova’s breakaway region Transnistria on Wednesday, the 28th of February, asked Russia to help its economy withstand Moldovan “pressure” at a meeting of…
Meteorologists warn of flooding in Latvia. Dangerously high water level near Pļaviņas and Zeļķu Bridge
The water level near Pļaviņas and Zeļķu Bridge is dangerously high. Widespread area flooding is observed, according to data from Latvian State Environment,…
112 youngsters selected for mandatory military service in Latvia ignore notifications
After the lottery organised to select additional conscripts for mandatory military service in Latvia it was discovered that 112 randomly selected youngsters did…
German police arrest member of Red Army faction that has been on the run for decades
On Monday, Daniela Klette, 65, a member of the notorious German militant group the Red Army Faction (RAF) who had been on the…
KNAB: Vaivods may have offered a bribe to another Latvian official
The criminal case as part of which the Corruption Prevention and Combating Bureau (KNAB) performed investigative actions at Riga City Council’s Department for…
