EU launches new sanctions against Belarus
European Union (EU) ambassadors have approved new sanctions against Belarus, introducing restrictions on dual-use goods and aviation parts, Lithuanian public media LRT writes….
Intelligence reports suggest Russia is preparing a blockade of Ukrainian ports
The Russian Black Sea fleet is taking positions to blockade Ukrainian ports, according to the latest report from the British military intelligence service….
Latvian minister allows Rezekne municipality could be at risk of financial stabilisation procedure
Currently available information about the financial difficulties Rezekne municipality is in suggests the municipality may be at risk of financial stabilisation procedure to…
Cargo ship with cars caught fire off the coast of the Netherlands
One crew member died and seven were injured when a fire broke out on a cargo ship off the coast of the Netherlands,…
Sputnik Lithuania editor-in-chief flees Latvia after trial
Kremlin-controlled Sputnik Lithuania editor-in-chief, Latvian citizen Marats Kasems, has left the country, as confirmed by Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs press-secretary Marija Zakharova….
Fires in the Mediterranean claim 40 lives
In Algeria, Italy, and Greece, forest fires have claimed more than 40 lives, and thousands of people have been evacuated from resorts and…
OPINION | Overzealous interpretation of sanctions could cost Latvia a whole economic sector
Opinion piece – Ilona Bērziņa, BNN The drop of Russian freight caused by various geopolitical factors at Latvian sea ports in the first…
Preparations for construction of Liepaja Prison are going as planned
The preparations before construction of the nearly EUR 126 million worth Liepaja Prison project are going as planned, said Latvian Minister of Justice…
Latvian army expects border provocations from PMC Wagner
With a large number of PMC Wagner Group mercenaries relocating to Belarus, NATO member states can expect major provocations on their borders on…
