Latvia’s president asks PM to continue coalition formation talks; round two starts this week
Latvia’s President Egils Levits asked New Unity political party’s leader and Latvia’s Prime Minister Krišjānis Kariņš to continue coalition formation talks for the…
New Unity to meet with three potential coalition partners again
Following the president’s invitation, New Unity political party will continue in-depth government formation talks this week, as confirmed by the party. As previously…
Latvian state budget’s base expenditures planned at EUR 9.818 billion next year
Latvian state budget’s base expenditures are estimated at EUR 9.818 billion for 2023 and EUR 9.307 billion for 2024. On Tuesday, 11 October,…
Economist: inflation will be dictated by future dynamics of gas prices
The main force behind inflation in Latvia remains based in three main groups – housing, food and transport, which compose 18.4% of total…
National Guard officer: Russians shimmy on the edge of an abyss
Sooner or later Russia will declare war on Ukraine, and it is not impossible that the explosion on the Kerch Bridge was a…
September’s expected inflation in Latvia at 22.2%
In September 2022, compared to September 2021, the average level of consumer prices increased by 22.2 %. Compared to September 2021, the average…
Missile attacks on Ukraine continue; critical infrastructure and people in the sights
A wave of explosions has gone over all of Ukraine since the morning on 10 October – all the way from Lviv in…
KNAB to investigate claims of Kremlin’s possible payments to Latvia’s ex-minister Šlesers
Latvia’s Corruption Prevention and Combating Bureau (KNAB) has commenced an investigation of public claims about Russian President Vladimir Putin allegedly paying money to…
Multiple explosions in Kyiv and other Ukrainian cities
Several Russian missiles struck Ukraine’s capital city of Kyiv in the morning on Monday, 10 October, as reported by BBC. This information is…
