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Latvian President allows Braže to publicly wear Ukrainian State award
April 2, 2026
Thousands of students across Latvia take part in Shadow Day
April 1, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | The State creates panic but fails to manage it
March 31, 2026

Opinion article by Ilona Bērziņa Monday evening in Latvia highlighted not the possible incursion of a drone into the country’s territory, but a…

Migrant pressure may increase – Latvia maintains enhanced border regime
March 30, 2026
Russia launches information attack against the Baltics, ministry warns
March 27, 2026

Politics

Saeima committee yet to back 30 million euros loan to airBaltic
April 1, 2026
A court case dragging on for years – what to expect in the Lembergs case?
March 30, 2026
US and Belarus closer to dialogue – prisoners released, considering cooperation
March 30, 2026
Documentary: Orbán’s party intimidates and bribes voters
March 27, 2026
Drone explosion in Latvia without warning – opposition demands accountability
March 26, 2026
Danish Prime Minister’s party’s election results – worst since early 20th century
March 25, 2026

Business

“airBaltic” seeks short-term state loan
By Ogres   March 31, 2026

The Latvian government is set to review a request from national airline airBaltic for a short-term loan, the Ministry of Transport (SM) has…

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BNN IN FOCUS | Scandal after scandal: why million-euro IT projects in Latvia fail
By Ogres   March 27, 2026
“The biggest mistake would be austerity” – MP on Latvia’s economy and the crisis
By Ogres   March 24, 2026
Biofuel and fuel prices in Latvia: ministry explains the impact
By Ogres   March 20, 2026
Riga Airport’s dominance in the Baltics is no longer so self-evident
By Ogres   March 16, 2026

Election observation in Hungary: controversion and potential contestation
Ogres April 2, 2026

The emergence of various election observation groups — including those formed by allies of Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán — raises concerns about…

Lithuanians seek ways to use bank cards offline
Ogres April 2, 2026

The Central Bank of Lithuania is looking at alternatives to current payment systems, and has indicated that Lithuanians will soon be able to…

Latvian President allows Braže to publicly wear Ukrainian State award
Ogres April 2, 2026
Weather to deteriorate – precipitation expected across Latvia
Ogres April 2, 2026
Even France’s far-right has begun to criticise war in Iran
Ogres April 1, 2026

Election observation in Hungary: controversion and potential contestation
April 2, 2026
Lithuanians seek ways to use bank cards offline
April 2, 2026
Latvian President allows Braže to publicly wear Ukrainian State award
April 2, 2026
Weather to deteriorate – precipitation expected across Latvia
April 2, 2026
Even France’s far-right has begun to criticise war in Iran
April 1, 2026
Saeima committee yet to back 30 million euros loan to airBaltic
April 1, 2026

Social

Lithuanians seek ways to use bank cards offline
April 2, 2026
Weather to deteriorate – precipitation expected across Latvia
April 2, 2026
Lithuania’s ways to boost birth rates: financial support and discos
April 1, 2026

Lithuania’s birth rate has been falling year after year, and the government has warned of a demographic crisis while trying to find ways…

Drone debris of unknown origin found in Rēzekne municipality
April 1, 2026
Fuel prices in Latvia: some decrease, others increase
April 1, 2026

World

Election observation in Hungary: controversion and potential contestation
Ogres April 2, 2026

The emergence of various election observation groups — including those formed by allies of Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán — raises concerns about…

Even France’s far-right has begun to criticise war in Iran
Ogres April 1, 2026

The French far-right National Rally (RN) party has begun to criticize both US President Donald Trump, the French government and major oil companies…

The 1970s oil crisis and today: will it get worse?
Ogres April 1, 2026
Merz: Most Syrians should return home
Ogres April 1, 2026
Several drones enter Estonian airspace; investigation underway
Ogres March 31, 2026

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President confirms: Drone that exploded in Latvia was Ukrainian

25.03.202626.03.2026 Ogres

The unmanned aerial vehicle that entered Latvian airspace and detonated was a Ukrainian drone, apparently part of a coordinated Ukrainian operation against Russian…

“Rail Baltica” costs rising – environmental tax alone could exceed 5 million euros

25.03.202626.03.2026 Ogres

The amount of natural resource tax to be paid during the construction of the main line of the Rail Baltica railway could exceed…

Latvian Armed Forces provide new information on exploded drone

25.03.202626.03.2026 Ogres

There is currently no evidence that the drone that crashed in Latgale, equipped with a warhead, was deliberately directed toward Latvia, Brigadier General…

Drone crashed in Lithuania – stray Ukrainian strike on Russia

25.03.202626.03.2026 Ogres

A drone that crashed and exploded in Lithuania, near the border with Belarus, most likely belongs to the Ukrainians and was diverted from…

Drone explosion in Latgale – how close was it to a populated area?

25.03.202629.03.2026 Ogres

The drone that entered Latvian airspace overnight exploded in the Krāslava region approximately one kilometre from the centre of Svariņi parish, Aivars Belkovskis,…

US to send additional 3,000 troops to Middle East

25.03.202629.03.2026 Ogres

The Pentagon is preparing to send about 3,000 soldiers from the 82nd Airborne Division to the Middle East, thus increasing the US military…

Drone from Russia enters Latvian airspace and crashes

25.03.202629.03.2026 Ogres

A drone that entered Latvian airspace from Russia has exploded, authorities confirmed. According to the Ministry of Defence, the Air Force identified an…

Rapid weather changes ahead – what to expect in Latvia in the coming days

25.03.202629.03.2026 Ogres

On Wednesday, clouds will bring light rain. Winds will be moderately strong, becoming gusty along the coast already during the night, while during…

Lithuanian universities struggle against the purchase of theses

24.03.202629.03.2026 Ogres

In Lithuania, bachelor’s theses are still quite freely available for buying, usually 1,500 to 1,800 euros, and universities are looking for ways to…

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