Day 92 of war in Ukraine: Russia has lost around 1 000 tanks and deported hundreds of thousands of Ukrainians
On Friday, May 27, heavy fighting continues in eastern Ukraine, where Russian forces continue their offensive to encircle Severodonetsk, but Ukrainians are still…
Latvia a step closer to demolition of Victory Park’s monument
On Thursday, 26 may, Latvia’s parliament passed in the first reading the draft of a new law that provides for demolishing the Monument…
Stratcom chief: technologies are part of the battlefield
One of the lessons learned so far indicates that technologies are part of the battlefield, said the chief of NATO Strategic Communications Centre…
Meteorologists protect more rain for Latvia in coming days
Atmospheric pressure decreased in the middle of the week and a cloud and precipitation zone reached Latvia, lowing air temperature. Atmospheric pressure will…
Construction volume in Estonia rebounded 14% in Q1
In Estonia, the production volume of construction enterprises grew by 14% in the first quarter of 2022, compared to the respective period in…
Latvian State Police arrest suspect in Bunkus’ murder case businessman Mihails Uļmans
On Thursday, 26 May, Riga City Council Vidzeme Suburb Court decided decided to put under arrest a suspect in the insolvency administrator and…
BNN ANALYSES | One public health malady still around, other bugaboo on the way?
Linas Jegelevičius for the BNN The coronavirus has just been kicked out – for the summer at least, but other creep, monkeypox, is…
Latvian Builders Association warns of approaching state of emergency in the sector
In Q1 2022, when compared to Q1 2021, the general construction cost level in Latvia has increased 16.6%, according to data from the…
Kristaps Eklons approved as Latvia’s new Minister of the Interior
On Thursday, 26 May, Latvia’s Saeima approved deputy chief of State Fire and Rescue Service (VUGD) Kristaps Eklons as the country’s new Minister…
