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June 15, 2026
Vilnis Ķirsis may be appointed as acting mayor of Riga
On Wednesday, the 5th of July, an extraordinary meeting of Riga City Council was called. During this meeting it is planned to appoint…
Ukraine looks for technology to fight against Russian drones
In late June, hundreds of inventors and researchers met with military officials in downtown Kyiv, away from prying eyes, to seek solutions to…
All Sadales tīkls clients to be automatically switched to Base tariff starting with 1st of July
Starting with the 1st of July Latvian electricity distribution system operator JSC Sadales tīkls will automatically switch all of its clients to the…
Grybauskaite: Europe says that the Baltics were right, but ignore us again
Former Lithuanian President Dalia Grybauskaite stated that NATO failed to stop Russia and that the West still lives in a “different world” than…
Drought damages young forest stands
The lasting drought has damaged agricultural crops and young forest stands, according to information compiled by Forests Service Centre (MKPC). MPKC notes the…
Businessmen ask Latvian president to not promulgate new requirements for riding electric scooters
Latvian Mobility Association asks the President of Latvia Egils Levits on behalf of all rental electric scooter operators (Bolt, Riga and Tuul) to…
Possible threat from Zaporizhzhia NPP for Latvia is insignificant
The possible threat from Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant for Latvia is insignificant, as it is located more than 1 000 km away from…
European Commission provides EUR 305 million towards transport infrastructure projects in Latvia
The European Union has approved financing of EUR 305 million for the 2021-2027 financial period. This money will be provided to various transport…
Romania demands the permanent deployment of German soldiers
Romanian Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu urged German Chancellor Olaf Scholz to strengthen NATO’s eastern flank and deploy German soldiers in Romania, writes Politico….
