Saeima’s Legal Affairs Committee throws away initiative for legal protection of all families
On Tuesday, the 6th of December, Latvian Parliament’s Legal Affairs Committee decided to discontinue the Civil Union legislative draft originally composed by the…
Explosions in military airfields expose Russian air defences
After two explosions yesterday, another explosion happened today, the 6th of December, this time at the Russian military airfield in the Kursk region,…
Enefit: we don’t need to raise tariff – we need to change the strategy
Looking closely at the tariff projects submitted by Augstsprieguma tīkls (AST) and Sadales tīkls (ST) it becomes clear that the main cause behind…
Russians to answer questions about the war to obtain visa in Lithuania
Citizens of Russia and Belarus, who wish to obtain a visa to stay in Lithuania, will have to answer the questionnaire about their…
Future Cabinet of Ministers slowly taking shape in Latvia
The names of nearly all candidates for minister posts in Latvia are known. This inspires hope that the Saeima may vote on the…
Ministry of Finance downgrades Latvia’s economic growth outlook
With the schedule for the preparation of the state budget for 2023 pushed back, the Ministry of Finance reports it has «updated» the…
Emergency power outages in Ukraine after missile strikes
In Ukraine, emergency blackouts are carried out to stabilize the energy grid after the missile strikes on the 5th of December, the BBC…
Ukraine and the Baltic states rebunk Macron’s statements
French President Emmanuel Macron’s statements that the West should consider what security guarantees they can offer to Russia have caused a wave of…
Latvian authorities dismantle criminal group engaged in VAT fraud
In November 2022 Latvia’s State Revenue Service (VID) Customs and Tax Police officers apprehended members of a criminal group that was engaged in…
