Infectologist: face mask requirement should be maintained for high-risk sectors
With Covid-19 cases on a decline in Latvia, it is nonetheless recommended to maintain the mask-wearing requirement for high-risk locations, said Disease Prevention…
Covid-19 in Baltic States. 1 352 in Latvia 2 190 in Lithuania, 667 in Estonia
A total of 1 352 new Covid-19 infection cases were found in Latvia in the last 24 hours. Three people have died, of…
Nestlé speaks of scaling down operations in Russia after Zelenskyy’s criticism
The Swiss food processing giant Nestlé has admitted continuing scaled-down business operations in Russia after criticism from Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, French news…
Constitution Protection Bureau warns of Russian special services attacking NATO and EU cyber space
With Kremlin upping the aggression towards western countries, the possibility of Russian special services executing destructive operations in the cyber space of NATO…
Ukrainian refugees in Estonia exceed 21 000
In Estonia, 21,014 Ukrainian refugees have arrived during the current aggression of Russia against Ukraine, Estonian public broadcaster ERR reports. According to the…
Programme: property owned by families of two of «Putin’s friends» avoid sanctions
Following the implementation of EU and US sanctions against Russia, more than EUR 11 million has been frozen in Latvian banks. As reported…
Passenger plane crashes in China
In China, a passenger plane has crashed with 132 people on board, British public broadcaster BBC reports. On Monday, March 21, the Civil…
Day 26 of war in Ukraine: Russian ultimatum on Mariupol rejected, Kyiv mall destroyed, ammonia leak in Sumy
Ukraine announced on Monday, March 21, that it has rejected an ultimatum from Russia to surrender the long-besieged city of Mariupol to Russian…
Bank of Latvia governor says investment activity may suffer a drop due to geopolitical instability
The geopolitical instability that came about after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine may reduce the volume of private investments in Latvia, says governor of…