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Latvian political tensions rise: Prime Minister accused of being unable to lead the government
May 11, 2026
Latvian Prime Minister: the defence minister still has not called me or told me he is resigning
May 11, 2026
“What happens if 100 drones enter Latvia?” Former military commander criticizes state preparedness
May 8, 2026

Latvia’s defense sector is not prepared to force down or shoot down foreign drones, former commander of the National Armed Forces of Latvia…

Latvian Prime Minister dissatisfied: drone warning was sent only after the incident
May 7, 2026
Russian drones enter Latvian airspace: classes cancelled and warning issued in Latgale
May 7, 2026

Politics

Latvia’s Prime Minister’s pick for Defence Minister reveals his priorities if appointed
May 12, 2026
How Israel’s Eurovision entry could change the contest forever
May 11, 2026
Kremlin accuses Armenia of giving Zelensky a platform
May 11, 2026
Latvian Defence Minister Sprūds resigns from office
May 10, 2026
Britain charges spies; Chinese ambassador to be summoned
May 8, 2026
Estonia to ban parties from receiving funding from third-country nationals
May 7, 2026

Business

Latvia must choose – help prevent a global food crisis or continue feeding Russia’s war economy
By Ogres   May 12, 2026

The world is approaching a dangerous threshold. The United Nations has warned that disruptions to fertilizer supplies could trigger a massive humanitarian catastrophe…

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Latvia “gifts” millions to Russia while its own jobs and tax revenues continue to decline
By Ogres   May 5, 2026
Gas supplies may remain constrained until 2027, IEA warns
By Ogres   April 24, 2026
Debt rising, deficit growing – latest data on Latvia’s public finances
By Ogres   April 22, 2026
Fuel retailer: the “solidarity payment” would also be strongly felt by consumers
By Ogres   April 17, 2026

EU: Airlines can’t raise prices after ticket sales or refuse compensation
Ogres May 12, 2026

The European Commission has made a point in new guidelines for the bloc’s transport and tourism sectors that airlines must not raise prices…

Estonia seeks ways to curb pseudoscience in family physicians’ practices
Ogres May 12, 2026

Planned changes to the Estonian family medicine system are aimed at creating a better quality service and include proposals to discipline doctors who…

Scientists: Unprecedented heat will bring huge fires
Ogres May 12, 2026
Latvia must choose – help prevent a global food crisis or continue feeding Russia’s war economy
Ogres May 12, 2026
Latvia considers creating a brigade of Ukrainian soldiers modeled after the French Foreign Legion
Ogres May 12, 2026

EU: Airlines can’t raise prices after ticket sales or refuse compensation
May 12, 2026
Estonia seeks ways to curb pseudoscience in family physicians’ practices
May 12, 2026
Scientists: Unprecedented heat will bring huge fires
May 12, 2026
Latvia must choose – help prevent a global food crisis or continue feeding Russia’s war economy
May 12, 2026
Latvia considers creating a brigade of Ukrainian soldiers modeled after the French Foreign Legion
May 12, 2026
Latvia’s Prime Minister’s pick for Defence Minister reveals his priorities if appointed
May 12, 2026

Social

Estonia seeks ways to curb pseudoscience in family physicians’ practices
May 12, 2026
Latvia considers creating a brigade of Ukrainian soldiers modeled after the French Foreign Legion
May 12, 2026
Rain clouds will move across Latvia, bringing precipitation
May 12, 2026

On Tuesday, the 12th of May, skies will mostly remain cloudy. Rain is expected at times overnight in western regions and during the…

“Lux Express Latvia” takes legal action against the Latvian state
May 11, 2026
The first half of the week will be cloudy and rainy
May 11, 2026

World

EU: Airlines can’t raise prices after ticket sales or refuse compensation
Ogres May 12, 2026

The European Commission has made a point in new guidelines for the bloc’s transport and tourism sectors that airlines must not raise prices…

Scientists: Unprecedented heat will bring huge fires
Ogres May 12, 2026

Climate change has already brought record-breaking fires in Africa, Asia and elsewhere this year, and as summer sets in in the Northern Hemisphere,…

EU gives green light to sanctions against violent Israeli settlers
Ogres May 12, 2026
EU rejects former German chancellor as Ukraine peace negotiator
Ogres May 11, 2026
Former Polish Justice Minister flees to US
Ogres May 11, 2026

Latest Posts

Russian products end up on European market through resellers

24.02.202324.02.2023 Ogres

Russian-made products end up on the European market, Latvia included, likely thanks to resellers from third countries, explains President of Latvian Traders Association…

Moldova warns of Russia’s attempts to influence situation in the country

24.02.2023 Ogres

Moldova’s pro-European leaders have rejected Russian statements that Ukrainian forces plan to attack the pro-Russian region of Transnistria, and called for calm, the…

Local government prohibits rally in support of Ogre History and Art Museum

24.02.2023 Ogres

Ogre’s local government has decided to prohibit the rally in support of Ogre History and Art Museum previously submitted for approval by Ogre’s…

Road Transport Administration proposes terminating contracts with cartel-related companies

24.02.2023 Ogres

Latvia’s Road Transport Administration (ATD) submitted a proposal to the Competition Council (KP) to terminate contracts with passenger transport companies involved in cartel…

Russian delegation boycotted at parliamentary assembly of OSCE

24.02.2023 Ogres

A large number of deputies left the parliamentary assembly meeting of the Organisation for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) on Thursday, the…

Inflation in Latvia higher than average in EU and Eurozone in January

24.02.202324.02.2023 Ogres

In January 2023 inflation in Latvia was higher than average in the European Union and Eurozone, according to data published by Eurostat. Inflation…

Latvian teachers threaten government with nation-wide strike

24.02.2023 Ogres

Latvian Association of Education and Science Workers (LIZDA) has sent a letter to the government, the Saeima and other state institutions. In it,…

UN votes on the withdrawal of Russian troops; war in Ukraine continues

24.02.202324.02.2023 Ogres

The war in Ukraine has been going on for the second year now, and a UN vote has demanded that Russia withdraw its…

Latvian President: if Russian residents do not refuse this ideology, Russia will continue threatening other countries

24.02.2023 Ogres

Russia’s growing authority is a thing of the past, whereas moral landmarks have faded away, said Latvian President Egils Levits in a speech…

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