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“What happens if 100 drones enter Latvia?” Former military commander criticizes state preparedness
May 8, 2026
Latvian Prime Minister dissatisfied: drone warning was sent only after the incident
May 7, 2026
Latvian Police warn: provocations on the 9th of May will not be tolerated
May 5, 2026

The State Police of Latvia (VP) currently has no indications of heightened security risks in Latvia on the 9th of May in connection…

Weather to improve: temperatures in Latvia to reach +20°C by the weekend
April 28, 2026
Weather to shift rapidly: snow to be followed by +20°C warmth
April 27, 2026

Politics

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
Raising the minimum wage in Latvia becomes a subject of political debate
May 6, 2026
100 thousand a year: what Latvia’s Foreign Minister earns
April 29, 2026
Siliņa’s income rises: how much does Latvia’s Prime Minister actually earn?
April 27, 2026

Business

Latvia “gifts” millions to Russia while its own jobs and tax revenues continue to decline
By Ogres   May 5, 2026

Opinion article The mineral fertilizer transshipment terminal Riga Fertilizer Terminal (RFT) has been fighting for four years for the right to operate, preserve…

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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
Kulbergs: airBaltic cannot continue living on loans
By Ogres   April 14, 2026

BNN IN FOCUS | “The builder of the drone wall has built nothing” — Rajevskis sharply criticizes Sprūds
Ogres May 8, 2026

This week Latvia experienced yet another drone incident and once again stepped on the same rake. Early Thursday morning, three unmanned aerial vehicles…

GPS interference in Estonia makes it difficult to detect wildfires
Ogres May 8, 2026

In the northeastern Estonian county of Ida-Viru, interference in the transmission of global positioning system (GPS) signals has been observed for several years,…

Victory Day parade without tanks – Moscow’s war is not going according to plan
Ogres May 8, 2026
Latvian Prime Minister sharply criticizes Defence Minister: 2 billion euros budget demands greater responsibility
Ogres May 8, 2026
Britain charges spies; Chinese ambassador to be summoned
Ogres May 8, 2026

BNN IN FOCUS | “The builder of the drone wall has built nothing” — Rajevskis sharply criticizes Sprūds
May 8, 2026
GPS interference in Estonia makes it difficult to detect wildfires
May 8, 2026
Victory Day parade without tanks – Moscow’s war is not going according to plan
May 8, 2026
Latvian Prime Minister sharply criticizes Defence Minister: 2 billion euros budget demands greater responsibility
May 8, 2026
Britain charges spies; Chinese ambassador to be summoned
May 8, 2026
North Korea unveils memorial to fallen soldiers; aid to Russia cost thousands of lifes
May 8, 2026

Social

BNN IN FOCUS | “The builder of the drone wall has built nothing” — Rajevskis sharply criticizes Sprūds
May 8, 2026
Latvian Prime Minister sharply criticizes Defence Minister: 2 billion euros budget demands greater responsibility
May 8, 2026
Latvia’s Defence Minister to take three days of leave due to relative’s funeral
May 8, 2026

Latvian Defence Minister Andris Sprūds of The Progressives (P) will be on leave from today until Sunday due to the funeral of a…

Objects allegedly at risk if Ukraine does not observe the ceasefire are named; Latvia also mentioned
May 8, 2026
Latvia urgently needs to strengthen anti-drone defense on the eastern border, says National Security Committee chairman
May 7, 2026

World

GPS interference in Estonia makes it difficult to detect wildfires
Ogres May 8, 2026

In the northeastern Estonian county of Ida-Viru, interference in the transmission of global positioning system (GPS) signals has been observed for several years,…

Victory Day parade without tanks – Moscow’s war is not going according to plan
Ogres May 8, 2026

Moscow’s Red Square, surrounded by metal barriers, is now overrun with the word “victory” on posters and soldiers rehearsing for the parade, the…

North Korea unveils memorial to fallen soldiers; aid to Russia cost thousands of lifes
Ogres May 8, 2026
Spanish police seize 30 tons of cocaine
Ogres May 8, 2026
Loud protests erupt at Venice Biennale over Russian participation
Ogres May 7, 2026

Latest Posts

Work has started to remove a controversial Soviet–era monument in Narva

16.08.2022 Ogres

Work has started to remove a controversial Soviet–era monument in the eastern city of Narva, with access to the site and that of…

Estonia deports two Russian journalists for making «propaganda»

15.08.202215.08.2022 Ogres

Two journalists from the Russian newspaper Izvestia were deported on Saturday, August 15, from Estonia and given entry bans for working while on…

Supreme court refuses to consider Lemberg’s request to compensate the time he was prevented from working as the mayor of Ventspils

15.08.202215.08.2022 Ogres

The Supreme Court (AT) refused to consider the side complaint of Aivars Lembergs, accused of serious corruption crimes, regarding the decision of the…

Dual citizens also to be enlisted in State Defence Service

15.08.202215.08.2022 Ogres

It is planned that dual citizens of Latvia are also planned to be enlsited into the State Defense Service (VAD), the Ministry of…

Estonia’s Russian tourist visa ban enters into force on August 18

15.08.2022 Ogres

On August 15, Estonian government confirmed that starting from August 18 Russian citizens holding a Schengen visa issued by Estonia for tourism, business,…

Ministry of Justice: in the near future, the law on restricting the Russian language in the working environment could be considered

15.08.202215.08.2022 Ogres

The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) is working on amendments in the law to limit bilingualism, which would restrict the use of the Russian…

President of Latvia: residence permit should be revoked for supporters of Russia’s aggression

15.08.202215.08.2022 Ogres

President of Latvia Egils Levits on Saturday, August 13, in Ikškile, addressing the participants of the 23rd gathering of politically repressed persons of Latvia,…

Russia promises to expand relations with North Korea

15.08.202215.08.2022 Ogres

Russia has vowed to «expand comprehensive and constructive bilateral relations»  with North Korea, said its President Vladimir Putin, informs boradcaster BBC.  In a…

Week in Lithuania: on Friday 1,318 new COVID-19 cases recorded, no deaths on Friday; Lithuanian, Taiwanese bus makers to establish a joint venture

13.08.202213.08.2022 Ogres

Last week, Belarusian oppositionist Tsikhanouskaya called for unity of her compatriots and opposition, Klaipeda CEO said Taiwan could help recover lost cargo flows….

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