China and Russia leaders to meet at Shanghai Cooperation Organisation Summit
China’s leader Xi Jinping and Russia’s Vladimir Putin will discuss the war in Ukraine and other “international and regional topics” at their meeting…
Latvian PM admits country will have to borrow money to support residents during energy crisis
Latvia’s government will likely have to borrow funding in order to afford support activities for residents to overcome the energy crisis, said Prime…
Latvian ministry proposes narrowing range of recipients of state-funded healthcare
On Wednesday, 14 September, Latvian Saeima’s Social and Employment Matters Committee supported the proposal submitted by the Ministry of Health on dropping the…
Prices of dwellings in Latvia up by more than 15%
Compared to Q2 2021, prices of dwellings rose by 16.5% in Q2 2022. Prices of new dwellings increased by 13.8%, but of existing…
Most Latvian residents doubt their ability to cover bills this winter
63% of Latvian residents admit they are not confident they will be able to cover all bills this autumn and winter season. 52%…
The Kremlin acknowledges its defeat in Kharkiv Oblast
Moscow for the first time openly recognizes a defeat since the start of the invasion of Ukraine, in February 2022. Kremlin officials and…
Lithuanian Military Academy sees drop in recruits
The number of freshmen enrolled at the General Jonas Žemaitis Military Academy in Lithuania has dropped by a third, compared to last year….
Authorities to investigate Latvijas gāze’s decisions in creating gas reserves
The Office of the Prosecutor General of Latvia has commenced an investigation of the situation with gas reserves for the 2022/2023 heating season,…
Clashes erupt between Azerbaijan and Armenia
Clashes erupted between Azerbaijani and Armenian troops on Tuesday, 13 September, in a resumption of decades-old hostilities linked to the disputed territory of…
