Year-end with a wintry character: snow, wind, and frost
December 29, 2025
Entrepreneurs give Latvian government’s work a low average score
Entrepreneurs are the most critical of the work done by Minister of Finance Jānis Reirs, whereas Minister of Foreign Affairs Edgars Rinkēvičs is…
Day 55 of war in Ukraine: Russian attacks repelled amid Donbass offensive, Japan to supply drones, Italy – weapons to Ukraine
In Ukraine on Tuesday, April 19, Kyiv reported of repelling attacks as Russia has begun its offensive to capture the Donbas region. Japan…
Stratcom director: Russia’s army was created for parades, not battle
Russia’s army was created for parades, not battles, says director of NATO Strategic Communications Centre of Excellence (Stratcom) Jānis Sārts. In his interview…
Latvian ministry requests 30 million euros to adjust accommodation for Ukrainian refugees
Approximately EUR 30 million is needed to adjust accommodation for Ukrainian refugees, according to information provided to the government by Latvian Ministry of…
Construction activity continues expanding on roads in Latvia
Construction work continues expanding within Latvia’s road network. Most of the work is done on regional roads. Motorists are urged to use alternative…
Meteorologists expect air temperature to reach +15° C in Latvia this week
Similarly to Easter, weather in Latvia will be dictated by high atmospheric pressure area: days will be mostly sunny and dry. Air temperature…
BNN summary of the week: Presidents meet. Dangerous monument. Gas terminal in Latvia
This week’s hot topic in Latvia: what to do with the Victory Monument complex in Riga? Residents are not allowed to come near…
Week in Lithuania: Seimas speaker pushes for Ukraine support fund, «desovietisation» of monuments discussed
The top news stories in Lithuania in the past week, were the speaker of the Seimas encouraging to set up a dedicated support…
Weather forecast for Easter in Latvia
The weekend in Latvia will start off with mostly cloudy, rainy and windy weather. For Eastern weather will improve due to increased atmospheric…
