Inflation in Latvia reaches 13%
Compared to April 2021, the average level of consumer prices increased by 13.0 % in April 2022. Compared to April 2021, the average…
Latvian residents become less and less tolerant towards corruption
85% of residents and 73% of entrepreneurs in Latvia are not prepared to bribe state officials to thereby ensure resolution of different problems….
Day 76 of war in Ukraine: Search for survivors after missile strikes on Odessa, Russian troops showing low morale and discipline
In Ukraine, on Tuesday, May 10, rescuers were looking for survivors in Odessa, where seven missiles landed and set buildings alight. In Izyum,…
Economist: growth is delayed by Eurozone’s dependence on Russian energy
International economic perspectives have become worse in recent months. The war in Ukraine has significantly impacted development of the global economy and security…
Ex-director of Constitution Protection Bureau says Russian armed forces’ capabilities are overestimated
Currently it does not look like Russia and Vladimir Putin have a plan to turn the war in Ukraine in their favour, said…
Police in Latvia detain 35 people on 9 May
On Monday, 9 May, police in Latvia detained a total of 35 people and commenced a total of 49 administrative violation procedures, as…
Moscow’s Garden in Riga to be renamed Latgales Park
Riga City Council City Development Committee has supported the proposal to rename Moscow’s Garden into Latgales Park. This will restore the park’s original…
Putin seeks to justify invasion in May 9 speech, but no mention of mobilisation
Vladimir Putin in Russia’s Victory Day ceremony has made a speech, where he did not reveal the Kremlin’s further steps in its war…
Saeima speaker: Latvia will continue providing Ukraine with practical and military aid
«Ukraine’s complete victory is in our interests, as is the restoration of their independence and territorial integrity. This is a requirement for lasting…
