Day 47 of war in Ukraine: New mass grave found, Russian provocations possible in Transnistria, hard week expected by Zelenskyy
In Ukraine on Monday, April 11, the Interior Ministry stated a new mass grave has been found in the Kyiv Region. The Ukrainian…
Ex-mayor of Riga considers the future of 9 May celebration in Latvia
It’s unlikely for large scale celebrations of 9 May to ever return to Latvia, said European Parliament member and ex-mayor of Riga Nils…
Latvian State Security Service detains Belarusian citizen for possible spying
On 15 February Latvian State Security Service (VDD) together with Military Intelligence and Security Service (MIDD) detained a Belarusian citizen suspected of spying…
Riga mayor: the monument complex in Victory Park is declared unsafe
The monument complex located in Victory Park is officially declared unsafe. Because of this the municipal administration will fence it off, said Mayor…
Weather to start off warmer in Latvia, but will change around Easter
Previously daytime weather in Latvia was dictated by cyclone activity. This week, however, its influence will decrease. With increased atmospheric pressure there will…
BNN summary of the week: Russia without human rights. 9 May renamed. Inflation volumes
This week Russia’s army continued its unimaginable activities in Ukraine. News were received about killed civilians, mass graves, rape and other atrocities. The…
Week in Lithuania: Lithuania starts retransmitting Ukrainian public radio programme, intelligence warns of possible provocations
Last week, 1,775 new Covid-19 cases, 11 deaths reported on Friday, body of filmmaker, killed in Ukraine, brought back to Lithuania KS Holding…
Russian forces bombard railway station full of refugees in Kramatorsk
On Friday, 8 April, Russian armed forces in Ukraine attacked a train station in Kramatorsk, Donetsk Oblast with missiles. Dozens of people killed,…
Everything is so expensive now. Inflation in Latvia – 11.5%
The latest data of the Central Statistical Bureau show that in March 2022, compared to March 2021, the average level of consumer prices…