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Poland Predicts Murkier Russian Escalation, Not Full Invasion
Poland's foreign minister said that Russia is preparing a significant escalation this year, warning that President Vladimir Putin may be looking for a pretext to justify a new mobilization. "Russia…
NATO’s northern flank faces mounting disruption from suspected drone activity
Military drones straying into the airspace of Finland, Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania are stoking concerns that the war in Ukraine is spilling…
NATO Baltic Air Policing jets shoot down drone over Latvia
Fighter jets operating under NATO's Baltic Air Policing mission shot down a "foreign drone" in Latvian airspace on Friday, according to the…
French Jet Shoots Down Drone in Latvian Airspace
A French Rafale fighter jet operating as part of NATO's Baltic Air Policing mission shot down a drone that entered Latvian airspace…
Latvian Prime Minister Silina resigns over handling of Ukraine drone incidents
Latvia's centre-right Prime Minister Evika Silina said she would resign on Thursday, triggering the collapse of her coalition government just months before…
Two drones from Russia crash in Latvia, damage oil storage facility
Two drones entered NATO member Latvia from Russian territory and crashed, the Latvian army said on Thursday morning. The drones were probably…
Malta At The Bottom of EU Femicide Table; Latvia Dominates, Africa Worst Worldwide
Many European countries are cracking down on direct and indirect violence against women. Where are they more likely to fall victim to…
Latvia Encourages Citizens to Strengthen National Reserve
Latvia’s National Armed Forces are encouraging citizens to apply for next year’s reservist basic military training. The course will run from August…
Latvia votes to exit treaty opposing violence against women
Latvian Parliament voted to withdraw from the Istanbul Convention, risking women's rights and reflecting political division ahead of elections.
Baltic states plan for mass evacuations in case of a Russian attack
The Baltic states are preparing for potential mass evacuations due to fears of Russian aggression and troop buildup.