Snow covers Latvia’s roads: 117 teams of vehicles tackle winter conditions
Snow and blizzard on Wednesday morning made driving difficult throughout the country, reports VSIA “Latvijas valsts ceļi” (LVC). Slippery road sections are treated…
For those who complete National Defence Service, Latvian State will also pay for part-time studies
Latvian citizens who have voluntarily applied for and completed the National Defence Service (NDS) will be paid by the state also for part-time…
Biden approves anti-personnel mines for Ukraine, US official says
US President Joe Biden has approved the delivery of anti-personnel mines to Ukraine that could help slow the advance of Russian troops eastwards,…
Ukraine conducts first strike with US long-range missiles on Russian territory
On Tuesday night, the Ukrainian army struck Russian territory for the first time with US long-range ATACMS missiles, Forbes Ukraine reports, citing anonymous…
Latvia is in for winter: snow and gusty winds
A wide area of precipitation will reach Latvia from the south overnight on Wednesday, bringing persistent snow and sleet across the country, gradually…
Billion in debt: Latvia considering loan to patch Rail Baltica funding gap
The projected cost of Rail Baltica has increased, and so has the funding gap, and Latvia is considering a one-billion-euro loan to provide…
Germany on mysteriously severed cables in the Baltic Sea: it’s sabotage
German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius told reporters in Brussels on Tuesday, the 19th of November, at a meeting of the Council of the…
Annual inflation in Latvia in October was lower than the EU average
Annual inflation in Latvia was lower than the European Union (EU) average in October, according to data released on Tuesday by the EU…
Putin warns US with new nuclear doctrine
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday, the 19th of November, approved an updated nuclear doctrine that says Russia could consider using nuclear weapons…
