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Warmer and sunnier weather expected in Latvia over the weekend
May 22, 2026
State Audit Office harshly criticizes LVM and Ministry of Agriculture: At least 130 million euros not directed to the state
May 21, 2026
Latvia to seek new approach to drone threats after widespread alerts
May 20, 2026

There are grounds for reviewing Latvia’s threat level system in order to adapt it to the new reality in which stray military drones…

Bank of Latvia President warns against delays in forming government
May 19, 2026
Kulbergs promises broad coalition in Latvia and personal responsibility for Rail Baltica
May 18, 2026

Politics

Serbian politician: Europe is using double standards
May 22, 2026
Putin’s trolls weaken Merz’s positions, aid far-right forces
May 21, 2026
In Latvia, Prosecutor General accuses politician of lying, Krauze demands retraction
May 20, 2026
Law enforcement seizes Latvian Agriculture Minister Krauze’s computer and phone
May 14, 2026
Progressives call on Latvian President to begin consultations on forming a new government
May 13, 2026
Latvia’s Prime Minister’s pick for Defence Minister reveals his priorities if appointed
May 12, 2026

Business

Fuel prices rise – European demand for electric cars too
By Ogres   May 20, 2026

The rise in fuel prices related to the war in Iran has also caused demand for new and used electric cars to grow…

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BNN IN FOCUS | Big ambitions, few results — how Latvia’s Progressives lost public trust
By Ogres   May 15, 2026
ECB warns of possible interest rate hike
By Ogres   May 14, 2026
Latvia must choose – help prevent a global food crisis or continue feeding Russia’s war economy
By Ogres   May 12, 2026
Latvia “gifts” millions to Russia while its own jobs and tax revenues continue to decline
By Ogres   May 5, 2026

Serbian politician: Europe is using double standards
Ogres May 22, 2026

Serbian parliament speaker and former prime minister Ana Brnabić said the European Union’s current approach to the bloc’s enlargement is unfair and noted…

VIDEO | Rosļikovs threatens Latvian authorities after losing his mandate
Ogres May 22, 2026

“I will return to the Baltics, to Latvia, and I will take absolutely the entire country away from you, dear regime. I will…

US to deploy 5,000 more troops to Poland, says Trump
Ogres May 22, 2026
Warmer and sunnier weather expected in Latvia over the weekend
Ogres May 22, 2026
Putin’s trolls weaken Merz’s positions, aid far-right forces
Ogres May 21, 2026

Serbian politician: Europe is using double standards
May 22, 2026
VIDEO | Rosļikovs threatens Latvian authorities after losing his mandate
May 22, 2026
US to deploy 5,000 more troops to Poland, says Trump
May 22, 2026
Warmer and sunnier weather expected in Latvia over the weekend
May 22, 2026
Putin’s trolls weaken Merz’s positions, aid far-right forces
May 21, 2026
Airspace threat in Latvia ends, but drone’s whereabouts remain unknown
May 21, 2026

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VIDEO | Rosļikovs threatens Latvian authorities after losing his mandate
May 22, 2026
Airspace threat in Latvia ends, but drone’s whereabouts remain unknown
May 21, 2026
Latvia: Kindergarten children sleeping on corridor floors as airspace threat reaches Daugavpils for the first time
May 21, 2026

“As soon as we received the message about a possible airspace threat, we immediately acted according to the two-wall principle. We gathered all…

Rosļikovs, who initially fled to Belarus, may have been seen in Germany and Italy
May 21, 2026
BNN interview | “Drones will continue entering Latvian airspace” — Former Armed Forces Commander calls for stronger air defense
May 20, 2026

World

US to deploy 5,000 more troops to Poland, says Trump
Ogres May 22, 2026

US President Donald Trump has announced that the US will send an additional 5,000 troops to Poland, just a week after the Pentagon…

Hungary’s ruling party to set maximum term limit for prime ministers
Ogres May 21, 2026

Hungary’s ruling Tisza party has submitted constitutional amendments to parliament for a vote that would limit prime ministers to eight years in office,…

German Chancellor suggests new model for Ukraine’s participation in EU
Ogres May 21, 2026
Merkel: You have to have power to talk to Putin
Ogres May 21, 2026
Japan struggles with allergies; pollen is to blame
Ogres May 20, 2026

Latest Posts

Ombudsman: there is no reason not to exhibit provocative art pieces

13.03.2023 Ogres

According to Latvian Ombudsman Juris Jansons, there is no reason «to prohibit exhibition of controversial art pieces» at Daugavpils Mark Rothko Art Centre….

Moldova thwarts anti-government protest plan

13.03.202313.03.2023 Ogres

Moldovan police have arrested several men linked to Russia and accused of planning anti-government protests, writes Politico. The arrests were made on Sunday,…

Eight people, including famous musician, accused in RTAB fictive workers criminal case

13.03.2023 Ogres

Latvian prosecution office has officially presented charges to eight people, including musician Ainars Mielavs, in the criminal case regarding fictive employment at Riga…

Latvia forced to pay enormous fines for non-recycled plastic

13.03.2023 Ogres

It turns out that for two years now Latvia has been paying the European Union enormous amounts for non-recycled plastic, as reported by…

Battles rage around Bakhmut; Ukrainians won’t surrender

13.03.202313.03.2023 Ogres

Ukrainian forces have faced relentless Russian attacks on Bakhmut, and both sides are reporting an ever-increasing number of casualties in the fighting around…

Latvia’s defence budget reaches 2.25% of GDP

13.03.2023 Ogres

The Ministry of Defence reports that the state budget for 2023, which the Saeima approved in the final reading on Thursday, the 9th…

Unemployment in Latvia remains at 6.3% in February

13.03.2023 Ogres

The registered level of unemployment At the end of February the registered level of unemployment in Latvia was 6.3% of the economically active…

BNN SUMMARY OF THE WEEK: Dull budget. Strategic Central Asia. Nord Strike

13.03.2023 Ogres

Perhaps Lithuania may see a politician with initials K.K. coming into power in Lithuania soon? This week came with decisive developments for all…

From World Champion to Hero of Ukraine: Timur Fatkullin’s Unprecedented Efforts to Enhance Ukrainian Pilot Skills

11.03.202313.03.2023 Ogres

The art of aerobatics has long been associated with skill, precision, and mastery of the skies. However, in times of war, these qualities…

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