PM: Europe should aim sanctions against Russian oil, not gas
European-wide sanctions should be aimed against Russian oil, not natural gas, said Latvian PM Krišjānis Kariņš during a meeting of the Latvian Chamber…
Income of many Latvian households drops in 2021
The income of 21.7% of Latvian households has decreased in the last twelve months, and for 18.5% households income has increased. Negative and…
Lithuania open to IT companies from Russia and Belarus
Lithuanian Economy Minister Aušrinė Armonaitė has stated that companies and a large number of workers in Russia and Belarus are looking for ways…
Covid-19 in Baltic States. 3 630 in Latvia 5 322 in Lithuania, 1 830 in Estonia
A total of 3 360 new Covid-19 infection cases were found in Latvia in the last 24 hours. 13 people have died, of…
Latvian State Revenue Service develops tax calculator for mail
To let residents learn how large tax amount they will have to pay before making a purchase online, Latvia’s State Revenue Service (VID)…
Kyiv on heightened alert as Russian forces close in on all sides
Kyiv, Ukraine Two large explosions lit up the night sky south of the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv early Sunday morning.The explosions appear to…
Opinion: the disloyalty of some of Latgale’s residents towards Latvia is deeply concerning
Some of Latgale’s population is not very loyal to Latvia, and this is deeply concerning, said chairman of Saeima’s National Security Committee Māris…
Day 28 of war in Ukraine: Russia blamed for targeting hospitals, another 7 000 flee besieged Mariupol
On Wednesday, March 22, the Armed Forces of the Ukrainian military reported of Russian occupation forces becoming increasingly active in Belarus, near the…
Latvian PM says banning Victory Day festivities may be a nation-wide issue
Latvian Prime Minister Krišjānis Kariņš does not exclude the possibility that the decision regarding the ban of Victory Day festivities on 9 May…
