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Ambassador: The Baltic states should not panic over a possible Russian invasion
February 11, 2026
Snow, frost and possible black ice – what weather to expect in the coming days
February 11, 2026
The SAB has no information on initiating citizenship revocation proceedings in Avens’ case
February 10, 2026

The Constitution Protection Bureau (SAB) to date has not received any specific and legally substantiated information that could be used to initiate the…

Epstein case in Latvia: investigation depends on US response
February 9, 2026
From deep frost to near zero: how the weather in Latvia will change sharply this week
February 9, 2026

Politics

Politician: If the government falls, Latvia would be led by a technical government
February 17, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | Is Latvia’s Government collapsing or just arguing loudly? A political scientist explains
February 13, 2026
Presidential election campaign gears up in France
February 11, 2026
Latvia must start acting like a mature state – political scientist on mistakes, US cooperation and security challenges
February 9, 2026
Socialist candidate wins Portugal presidential election
February 9, 2026
Lithuanian officials hint at change in attitude towards Belarus; later retracts
February 4, 2026

Business

43 million euros jointly: court delivers landmark ruling in the “Krājbanka” case
By Ogres   February 5, 2026

The Riga Regional Court has upheld the claim of the liquidated joint-stock company Latvijas Krājbanka (“Krājbanka”) against nine former bank officials, ruling that…

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Valdis Andersons elected Chairman of the Board of the Freeport of Ventspils
By Ogres   February 4, 2026
“Amber Latvijas balzams” seeks legal protection – State Revenue Service freezes accounts
By Ogres   January 30, 2026
Overtime, wages and downtime: why the Labour Law dispute has become critical for Latvia’s economy
By Ogres   January 28, 2026
The construction cartel case returns to Parliament – dispute over secret recordings
By Ogres   January 20, 2026

Intelligence landscape is changing – Germany will give powers back to spies
Ogres February 18, 2026

Germany is planning to strengthen its foreign intelligence service, giving it new powers to prepare for a situation when the United States stops…

Court acquits Magonis and three former Latvian Railways board members in 1.5 million euros case
Ogres February 18, 2026

The Kurzeme District Court in Saldus has acquitted four former board members of state-owned company Latvijas dzelzceļš (LDz), including former CEO Uģis Magonis,…

Latvia allocates ten million euros to support Ukraine through NATO fund
Ogres February 17, 2026
Tighter oversight promised for Latvia’s Saeima elections after Municipal voting glitches
Ogres February 17, 2026
Šlesers calls for stripping citizenship from Mamikins, who fled to Russia
Ogres February 17, 2026

Intelligence landscape is changing – Germany will give powers back to spies
February 18, 2026
Court acquits Magonis and three former Latvian Railways board members in 1.5 million euros case
February 18, 2026
Latvia allocates ten million euros to support Ukraine through NATO fund
February 17, 2026
Tighter oversight promised for Latvia’s Saeima elections after Municipal voting glitches
February 17, 2026
Šlesers calls for stripping citizenship from Mamikins, who fled to Russia
February 17, 2026
Politician: If the government falls, Latvia would be led by a technical government
February 17, 2026

Social

Court acquits Magonis and three former Latvian Railways board members in 1.5 million euros case
February 18, 2026
Tighter oversight promised for Latvia’s Saeima elections after Municipal voting glitches
February 17, 2026
Šlesers calls for stripping citizenship from Mamikins, who fled to Russia
February 17, 2026

Ainārs Šlesers, chairman of the party Latvija pirmajā vietā (LPV), has called on the Saeima to decide on revoking the citizenship of former…

Bitter cold at night and snow midweek: what are forecasters predicting for Latvia?
February 17, 2026
Latvia’s all-time top scorer in hockey becomes coach of SKA Saint Petersburg
February 16, 2026

World

Intelligence landscape is changing – Germany will give powers back to spies
Ogres February 18, 2026

Germany is planning to strengthen its foreign intelligence service, giving it new powers to prepare for a situation when the United States stops…

Latvia allocates ten million euros to support Ukraine through NATO fund
Ogres February 17, 2026

Latvia will allocate ten million euros to support Ukraine under NATO’s NATO Prioritised Ukraine Requirements List (PURL) fund, the government decided today. As…

European countries reveal: rare toxin found in Navalny’s death
Ogres February 16, 2026
“Not a bear, but a garden snail” – politicians in Munich debunk the myth of a mighty Russia
Ogres February 16, 2026
Latvia’s Krūzbergs wins bronze in Olympic short track competition
Ogres February 15, 2026

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Origin Robotics delivers autonomous interceptor drones to three NATO countries

06.02.202606.02.2026 Ogres

Latvia, Estonia and Belgium have received the first Blaze interceptor drones produced by Latvian defence technology company Origin Robotics, Latvia’s Minister of Defence…

Norway sees increased Russian intelligence activity in Arctic

06.02.202607.02.2026 Ogres

Norway’s Internal Security Service (PST) has warned of a risk of sabotage and said it expects Russia to expand its intelligence operations in…

BNN IN FOCUS | Awkward maneuver over Trump’s Nobel Prize makes Latvia look ridiculous, says political scientist

06.02.202606.02.2026 Ogres

On Thursday, the 5th of February, the Saeima adopted a statement reaffirming Latvia’s commitment to strengthening and deepening cooperation with the United States…

Rīga to close kindergarten buildings but promises to retain teachers: “No one will be left without a job”

06.02.202607.02.2026 Ogres

Given the shortage of teachers in Riga, educators who wish to continue working will not lose their jobs following the planned changes to…

Estonia to close border checkpoints with Russia at night; Russians behaving irrationally

06.02.202608.02.2026 Ogres

Estonian Prime Minister Kristen Michal announced that border checkpoints with Russia will be temporarily closed at night, writes ERR News. The decision was…

Czech Prime Minister’s conflict of interest resolution draws criticism

06.02.202606.02.2026 Ogres

Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babiš has once again faced accusations that he has not severed ties with his agricultural company; he promised to…

Half a million euros to preserve the unfinished: conservation of Rail Baltica structures in Latvia to cost 551,000 euros

06.02.202607.02.2026 Ogres

The long-term conservation costs of the first-stage engineering structures of the Rail Baltica bridge over the Daugava River are currently estimated at 551,000…

State Security Service: Terrorists may turn to drones as a new trend in Europe

06.02.202608.02.2026 Ogres

In 2024, 16 terrorist attacks took place in Europe, and in the future terrorists may increasingly use unmanned aerial vehicles, Latvia’s State Security…

US Vice President: Europe won’t admit what it gave up in Greenland

06.02.202609.02.2026 Ogres

US Vice President JD Vance has said that European allies have given Americans more rights in Greenland than they are willing to publicly…

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