Latvia
Latvia Strengthens Eastern Flank Security with New Air and Land Restrictions
Border Pressures Mount: Latvia Clamps Down on Drone Flights and Cross-Border Travel
Latvia to Ban One-Off Bus Trips to Russia and Belarus from October
Latvia aims to ban occasional bus services to Russia and Belarus starting 15 October due to increased border security risks.
Latvia warns public that ‘unkempt tourists’ might actually be Russian spies
Latvia warns of potential Russian saboteurs disguised as tourists, urging public vigilance amid tensions.
Latvia to Upgrade 570 Public Bomb Shelters with EU Funding
Latvia will adapt approximately 570 public bomb shelters under a new initiative supported by over €22.2 million in European Regional Development Fund…
GPS disruptions in Latvia rise, impacting navigation but not safety
GPS disruptions in Latvia rise, impacting navigation but not safety.
Third-country citizens’ travel requirements tightened in Latvia
Latvia will require third-country citizens to disclose travel details before entry starting September.
Poland, Baltics call for EU defence line on border with Russia, Belarus
Poland, Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia called for the European Union to build a defence line along the bloc's border with Russia and…
Pope Benedict’s ex-aide Archbishop Gaenswein appointed Vatican ambassador to Baltic countries
Pope Francis appoints ex-Benedict XVI aide as Vatican ambassador.
Eight EU countries call for restricting Russian diplomats’ movement
Eight EU foreign ministers want to restrict Russian diplomats' movement within the bloc due to security concerns.
National defense to be compulsory subject in Latvian schools
From September this year, national defense will be a compulsory subject in schools, according to the amendments to the general secondary education…
Latvian Foreign Minister resigns amid private jet scandal, EU ambitions affected
Latvian Foreign Minister resigns amid private jet scandal, EU ambitions affected.
EU needs to find new ways to increase aid to Ukraine, Latvia’s Karins says
March 18 (Reuters) - EU leaders need to think "outside the box" and invent new financial ways to increase military aid to…