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Latvian political tensions rise: Prime Minister accused of being unable to lead the government
May 11, 2026
Latvian Prime Minister: the defence minister still has not called me or told me he is resigning
May 11, 2026
“What happens if 100 drones enter Latvia?” Former military commander criticizes state preparedness
May 8, 2026

Latvia’s defense sector is not prepared to force down or shoot down foreign drones, former commander of the National Armed Forces of Latvia…

Latvian Prime Minister dissatisfied: drone warning was sent only after the incident
May 7, 2026
Russian drones enter Latvian airspace: classes cancelled and warning issued in Latgale
May 7, 2026

Politics

Latvia’s Prime Minister’s pick for Defence Minister reveals his priorities if appointed
May 12, 2026
How Israel’s Eurovision entry could change the contest forever
May 11, 2026
Latvian Defence Minister Sprūds resigns from office
May 10, 2026
Britain charges spies; Chinese ambassador to be summoned
May 8, 2026
Estonia to ban parties from receiving funding from third-country nationals
May 7, 2026
While Latvia’s budget lacks funds, airBaltic may require another substantial sum
May 7, 2026

Business

Latvia must choose – help prevent a global food crisis or continue feeding Russia’s war economy
By Ogres   May 12, 2026

The world is approaching a dangerous threshold. The United Nations has warned that disruptions to fertilizer supplies could trigger a massive humanitarian catastrophe…

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Latvia “gifts” millions to Russia while its own jobs and tax revenues continue to decline
By Ogres   May 5, 2026
Gas supplies may remain constrained until 2027, IEA warns
By Ogres   April 24, 2026
Debt rising, deficit growing – latest data on Latvia’s public finances
By Ogres   April 22, 2026
Fuel retailer: the “solidarity payment” would also be strongly felt by consumers
By Ogres   April 17, 2026

EU: Airlines can’t raise prices after ticket sales or refuse compensation
Ogres May 12, 2026

The European Commission has made a point in new guidelines for the bloc’s transport and tourism sectors that airlines must not raise prices…

Estonia seeks ways to curb pseudoscience in family physicians’ practices
Ogres May 12, 2026

Planned changes to the Estonian family medicine system are aimed at creating a better quality service and include proposals to discipline doctors who…

Latvia must choose – help prevent a global food crisis or continue feeding Russia’s war economy
Ogres May 12, 2026
Latvia’s Prime Minister’s pick for Defence Minister reveals his priorities if appointed
Ogres May 12, 2026
EU gives green light to sanctions against violent Israeli settlers
Ogres May 12, 2026

EU: Airlines can’t raise prices after ticket sales or refuse compensation
May 12, 2026
Estonia seeks ways to curb pseudoscience in family physicians’ practices
May 12, 2026
Latvia must choose – help prevent a global food crisis or continue feeding Russia’s war economy
May 12, 2026
Latvia’s Prime Minister’s pick for Defence Minister reveals his priorities if appointed
May 12, 2026
EU gives green light to sanctions against violent Israeli settlers
May 12, 2026
Rain clouds will move across Latvia, bringing precipitation
May 12, 2026

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Estonia seeks ways to curb pseudoscience in family physicians’ practices
May 12, 2026
Rain clouds will move across Latvia, bringing precipitation
May 12, 2026
“Lux Express Latvia” takes legal action against the Latvian state
May 11, 2026

Lux Express Latvia has filed a claim with the Administrative District Court against the Ministry of Transport of Latvia and the state-owned company…

The first half of the week will be cloudy and rainy
May 11, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | “The builder of the drone wall has built nothing” — Rajevskis sharply criticizes Sprūds
May 8, 2026

World

EU: Airlines can’t raise prices after ticket sales or refuse compensation
Ogres May 12, 2026

The European Commission has made a point in new guidelines for the bloc’s transport and tourism sectors that airlines must not raise prices…

EU gives green light to sanctions against violent Israeli settlers
Ogres May 12, 2026

European Union foreign ministers formally approved sanctions against Israeli settlers who carry out attacks on Palestinians in the occupied West Bank on the…

EU rejects former German chancellor as Ukraine peace negotiator
Ogres May 11, 2026
Former Polish Justice Minister flees to US
Ogres May 11, 2026
Trump calls Iran’s response to US offer unacceptable
Ogres May 11, 2026

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Upcoming winter to test Europe’s support for Ukraine

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Six months since Russia invaded Ukraine, the West’s response to the crisis has remained strong and largely united – to the surprise of…

National Alliance member laments prominent member’s decision to join New Unity

22.08.2022 Ogres

The decision by Latvian MEP and National Alliance member Dace Melbārde to «jump ship» and join New Unity this close to elections is…

Lithuania produces three times less electricity than it consumes

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Lithuania produces three times less electricity than it consumes. One of Europe’s largest electricity generation deficits exacerbates the already soaring electricity prices, experts…

Euro drops below US dollar yet again

22.08.2022 Ogres

On Monday, 22 August, Euro value dropped below that of US dollar again. Euro value dropped below that of US dollar for the…

Passenger turnover at Riga airport doubles, but remains below numbers of 2019

22.08.2022 Ogres

In July 2022 passenger turnover at Riga International Airport comprised 606.1 thousand passengers, which is 2 times more than in July 2021 and…

Russia has accused Ukrainian special services of killing journalist Darya Dugina

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Russia has accused Ukrainian special services of killing the daughter of one of Vladimir Putin’s allies, as reported by roadcaster BBC. Journalist Darya…

Lithuanina prime minister has spoken up in support of her Finnish colleague

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Prime Minister Kaja Kallas (Reform) has spoken up in support of her Finnish counterpart, Sanna Marin, as she has been facing a backlash…

Landscape preparations start in Riga to commence Soviet Victory Monument’s removal

22.08.2022 Ogres

Preparations for the removal of Soviet Victory Monument in Riga have commenced, as reported by Riga City Council. On Monday, 22 August, authorities…

Farmers in Latvia report this year is mostly successful for agriculture

22.08.202222.08.2022 Ogres

This year was generally successful for agriculture, said the chairman of Latvian Agricultural Organization Cooperation Council (LOSP) Guntis Gūtmanis in an interview to…

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