Storm Hilary hits USA
Tropical Storm Hilary hit the southern US on Sunday, the 20th of August, arriving a day earlier than usual to California and Los…
Panevėžys residents oppose home demolitions for Rail Baltica track
The construction of a railway line Rail Baltica near Panevėžys in northern Lithuania could require the demolition of dozens of houses. Homeowners are…
Russia’s spacecraft Luna-25 collides with the Moon
On Sunday, the 20th of August, following an uncontrolled orbit, Russia’s unmanned Luna-25 spacecraft experienced a crash landing on the Moon, according to…
According to Pujats, shutting down the border with Belarus would increase the risk of illegal border crossings
Head of the Latvia’s State Border Guard Guntis Pujats told the media that by closing the border with Belarus would increase the risks…
Week in Lithuania | VU sacks Russian professor who denied Baltics’ Soviet occupation, top court refuses to accept French company’s appeal
Last week, Interior Ministry said it favours extending statute of limitations for child sexual offences Lithuania shuts down two border checkpoints with Belarus…
Russia charges Google for not deleting “false content” about the war in Ukraine
On Thursday, the 17th of August, Russia imposed a fine of three million roubles (approximately 30,000 euros) on Google for not removing “false…
New Riga City Council majority commences its work under Kirsis
On Thursday evening, the 17th of August, the 33-member coalition formed in the Riga City Council (RD). In their own words, the coalition…
After drone attack smoke rises from a building in central Moscow
According to Russian officials, a Ukrainian drone reportedly carried out an attack on a building in Moscow on Friday, the 18th of August,…
BNN ANALYSES | Lithuania shuts down two border checkpoints, angers some cross-border shoppers
Linas Jegelevičius Thursday, the 17th of August, was the last day for crossing the border with Belarus through Lithuania’s Šumskas and Tverečius border…































