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LSA warns: unilateral grain transit restrictions will not stop Russian exports – the question is who will pay for the decision
September 14, 2026
40% of cargo, millions of euros and a thousand jobs – Liepāja SEZ warns of consequences if transit ban is adopted
September 8, 2026
Rain continues in Latvia, monthly precipitation norm already exceeded in many areas
September 7, 2026

Although the new week will begin with slightly drier weather, with rain expected only in some areas and lighter winds, conditions will change…

Scammers never rest! Relatives of Latvians missing in Nepal targeted by fraudsters
September 2, 2026
airBaltic to significantly reduce routes from Riga – destinations being dropped revealed
September 2, 2026

Politics

BNN IN FOCUS | Political party review: A new face, old baggage and a fresh scandal – what is ZZS taking into the election?
September 14, 2026
Far-right could join government in Sweden after elections
September 11, 2026
Saxony-Anhalt election: blow to Merz, warning to Europe
September 8, 2026
German far-right scores big win in regional elections
September 7, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | “How to hit the leader?” Political scientist explains Latvia’s pre-election battle within the coalition
September 5, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | Four years, three governments and the same old problems: where does Latvia stand ahead of the election?
September 2, 2026

Business

airBaltic owes money to thousands – up to 25,000 creditors, largest claim at 66.5 million dollars
By Ogres   September 14, 2026

Latvia’s national airline airBaltic could have as many as 25,000 creditors, with its largest unsecured claim – 66.518 million US dollars – held…

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Transit ban could cost hundreds of millions – stevedoring companies urge Saeima not to rush
By Ogres   September 9, 2026
Latvian ports are not refusing to accept domestic grain
By Ogres   September 8, 2026
Estonia puts Omniva up for sale – auction starting price set at 52 million euros
By Ogres   September 4, 2026
airBaltic agrees on financing of up to 257 million euros – interest rate set at 25% per year
By Ogres   September 4, 2026

Iceland’s only whaling company unconcerned about potential ban
Ogres September 15, 2026

Hvalur, Iceland’s last remaining commercial whaling company, has stated it believes it can weather the latest proposals to ban whaling, noting that previous…

Iran conflict continues to drive up oil prices; Lithuania considers fuel tax cuts
Ogres September 15, 2026

After Saudi Arabia was forced to shut down an oil pipeline following a Houthi attack, global oil prices reached 110 dollars per barrel,…

Communications must last at least 72 hours in a crisis – Latvia prepares new action plan
Ogres September 15, 2026
NATO fighter jets shoot down drone over Lithuania
Ogres September 15, 2026
Calm weather will not last long – rain and gusty winds approaching Latvia
Ogres September 15, 2026

Iceland’s only whaling company unconcerned about potential ban
September 15, 2026
Iran conflict continues to drive up oil prices; Lithuania considers fuel tax cuts
September 15, 2026
Communications must last at least 72 hours in a crisis – Latvia prepares new action plan
September 15, 2026
NATO fighter jets shoot down drone over Lithuania
September 15, 2026
Calm weather will not last long – rain and gusty winds approaching Latvia
September 15, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | Political party review: A new face, old baggage and a fresh scandal – what is ZZS taking into the election?
September 14, 2026

Social

Communications must last at least 72 hours in a crisis – Latvia prepares new action plan
September 15, 2026
Calm weather will not last long – rain and gusty winds approaching Latvia
September 15, 2026
Latvian prime minister comments on Uzulnieks’ detention and future of Welfare Ministry
September 14, 2026

The welfare sector will not be “put on hold” until the election, Prime Minister Andris Kulbergs (AS) promised in an interview with TV3…

Large rain system approaching Latvia
September 14, 2026
Suspected of driving with 3.09‰ blood alcohol level – Latvia’s welfare minister loses his post
September 13, 2026

World

Iceland’s only whaling company unconcerned about potential ban
Ogres September 15, 2026

Hvalur, Iceland’s last remaining commercial whaling company, has stated it believes it can weather the latest proposals to ban whaling, noting that previous…

Iran conflict continues to drive up oil prices; Lithuania considers fuel tax cuts
Ogres September 15, 2026

After Saudi Arabia was forced to shut down an oil pipeline following a Houthi attack, global oil prices reached 110 dollars per barrel,…

NATO fighter jets shoot down drone over Lithuania
Ogres September 15, 2026
European spies regain powers denied for decades
Ogres September 14, 2026
Kosovo Parliament re-elects Kurti as Prime Minister; political crisis continues
Ogres September 14, 2026

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War in Ukraine: an attack on the headquarters of the Wagner group

12.12.202212.12.2022 Ogres

Ukrainian forces have struck the meeting place of Wagner’s group, which was located in Kadyivka, Luhansk region, writes BBC. The exiled governor of…

Erdoğan: Turkish missiles can reach Athens

12.12.2022 Ogres

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan continued his controversial rhetoric and warned Greece that Turkish missiles could reach Athens if the Greeks do not…

Baltic Sea region receives another 480 million towards «green» investments

12.12.2022 Ogres

On Monday, the 12th of December, the European Commission and the Nordic Investment Bank signed the InvestEU guarantee agreement. The value of this…

Nearly half of Latvian households experience financial problems in 2022

12.12.2022 Ogres

As a result of rapidly increasing living expenses, the financial situation of nearly half (46%) of Latvian households has worsened this year. Income…

Russian mineral fertilizers released following request from Guterres

12.12.2022 Ogres

United Nations Secretary General Antonio Manuel de Oliveira Guterres has requested permission from Latvia to take over sanctioned mineral fertilizers owned by a…

Klitschko: Russia needs Ukraine without Ukrainians

12.12.202212.12.2022 Ogres

Kyiv mayor Vitali Klitschko stated that Russia’s attacks on the energy infrastructure show that Russia’s goal is to destroy as many Ukrainians as…

Overcast with frequent snowing in Latvia this week

12.12.202212.12.2022 Ogres

According to current weather forecasts, the third day of Advent will come with 20 cm of snow in Latvia. In the country’s eastern…

BNN SUMMARY OF THE WEEK: Government approved. Unmarried couples shoved aside. Imperialists’ coup

11.12.202211.12.2022 Ogres

Krišjānis Kariņš finally composed the framework of his new government in Latvia this week. The ruling coalition promises the Saeima will vote on…

Week in Lithuania: Defence vice-minister steps down. Russian Embassy hits out at Vilnius.

10.12.2022 Ogres

Linas Jegelevičius Last week was quite an intensive one in Lithuania and brought both good and not-so-good news, which made to think about…

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