VIDEO | after Russian drone strike, fires break out at Ukraine’s Danube ports
On the night to Wednesday, the 2nd of August, Russian armed forces used strike drones to attack Ukraine’s Danube port, causing a fire…
Marta Centre: Istanbul Convention cannot destroy family values
In response to the initiative against the ratification of the Istanbul Convention in Latvia, which was viewed by Saeima’s appropriate committee this week,…
North Korea confirms detention of US soldier
The UN Command informed that North Korea, after more than two weeks of silence, has given its first response to requests for the…
Central Election Commission opens way for Harmony party’s referendum for people’s elected president
Latvia’s Central Election Commission (CVK) reports that on Thursday, the 3rd of August, the institution decided to register Harmony political party’s clarified amendment…
Prominent Conservative Party member leaves party after conflict with neighbours
Former Saeima deputy Reinis Znotiņš decided to leave the Conservative Party after a conflict he himself instigated with his neighbours, as LETA was…
AFP sues Elon Musk’s X over copyrights
On Wednesday, the 2nd of August, news agency AFP filed a copyright lawsuit against social media giant Twitter, which was recently re-branded as…
SEB Bank: 40% of business have experienced financial fraud
40% of businesses in Latvia have experienced financial fraud – in most cases businessmen have experienced attempts by scammer to get hold of…
Prime ministers of Baltic states agree on a faster exit from Russian electric grid
The prime ministers of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania have signed an agreement to speed up preparations and joining the continental European energy network,…
BNN ANALYSES | Amid Wagner scare Lithuania’s Defence minister is reeling off from “said-too-much” scandal
Linas Jegelevičius With the redeployment of Russia‘s Wagner mercenaries to Belarus, Poland is on tenterhooks, scrambling to bolster the Belarusian-Polish border after two…
