Latvian President Comments on Risk of Russian Invasion
August 27, 2026
Ahead of the “Victory Day” celebrations, Moscow intensifies attacks on Ukraine
While Moscow is preparing to celebrate the 9th of May, which is celebrated in Russia as the day of victory over Nazism, it…
Covid-19 is no longer an international threat
The World Health Organisation (WHO) reported on Friday, the 5th of May, that the global coronavirus pandemic is no longer considered an international…
Most Latvians want to see other presidential candidates
Of the two publicly known presidential candidates in Latvia, businessman and founder of Combined List political party Uldis Pīlēns has the most support…
Latvian residents divided over rise of ethnic tension in the country
Residents in Latvia have different opinions about the increase of ethnic tension within society, according to results of a study by Providus public…
US on the verge of default
US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has warned of serious consequences if the government fails to raise the US debt ceiling, BBC writes. If no…
Retail trade in Latvia down deeper than average in EU and Eurozone
Retail trade turnover in Latvia in March, when compared with the same month of 2022, has gone down by 8.9%, which is a…
Ministry of Finance unhappy with arrangement to pay for Latvian Railway’s losses
The financial situation of Latvia’s state company Latvian Railway (LDz) is in no hurry to improve. This year the volume of freight carried…
Western experts predict economic crisis in Russia due to shortage of workers
Russia is at risk of workforce shortage, which may lead to a drop in the growth of the national economy and rapid inflation,…
Minister of Interior orders another internal affairs investigation over slow response to fight in Imanta
Latvia’s Minister of the Interior Māris Kučinskis has ordered Chief of State Police Armands Ruks to perform an internal affairs investigation over the…
