Snow, gusty winds and cold: Latvia’s weekend weather forecast
January 9, 2026
Total tax debt size in Latvia hovers around one billion euros
Latvia’s State Revenue Service (VID) has calculated the total fiscal debts as of the start of November. This includes existing and halted debts,…
European Union prepares ninth packet of sanctions
European Union prepares to release the ninth packet of sanctions against Russia as an answer to heavy attacks on Ukraine’s infrastructure, writes Reuters….
Lithuania prepares for Christmas: Fewer Christmas lights, more tourists
Vilnius and Kaunas are ready to light up their Christmas trees, and despite the austerity measures and fewer lights, hopes for a cheerful…
SAB: change of power in Russia due to Putin’s failing health or coup is unlikely
Since February 2022 different mass media outlets have been reporting more and more claims and assumptions regarding possible political changes within Russia’s power…
Saeima Legal Affairs Committee objects to creation of vice-minister posts and new ministry
On Thursday, 24 November, the majority of Latvian Saeima’s Legal Affairs Committee voted against amendments to the State Administration Structure Law and Cabinet…
BNN ANALYSES: Lithuanian Seimas rolls over midway mark
Linas Jegelevičius This week, the 13th Lithuanian Parliament, the Seimas, has passed the midway mark. It is nearly unanimously agreed that it has…
European Parliament suggests rejecting Russian passports issued in occupied territories
The European Parliament has approved the decision to reject passports and other travel documents issued by Russia in the regions it has occupied…
Court of law rejects compensation request from ex-mayor of Ventspils
On Wednesday, 23 November, the Administrative District Court in Riga rejected the request for compensation worth EUR 100 000 submitted by ex-mayor of…
Colonel: Ukraine holds tactical and operational initiative in war against Russia
At the moment, the tactical and operational initiative on land is in the hands of Ukraine in the war Russian started, said the…
