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EU preparing measures to prevent Russia from evading sanctions
The European Union is preparing new measures to prevent Russia from evading sanctions imposed over the war in Ukraine, Latvian Foreign Minister…
UPDATED: Ukraine official denies Zelenskiy rejected visit offer from Germany’s Steinmeier
April 13 (Reuters) - An adviser to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy's chief of staff, Serhiy Leshchenko, denied in an interview with CNN…
Photo Story: Snow in Riga, Latvia
People walk at snowy park in Riga, Latvia, on Wednesday 06 April 2022. According to the data of the Latvian Environment, Geology…
Baltic nations expel ten Russian diplomats
VILNIUS, March 18 (Reuters) - Latvia, Estonia and Lithuania have expelled a total of ten Russian diplomats, the foreign ministries of the…
UK to host Baltic, Nordic leaders to find new ways to isolate Russia
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will host leaders from countries along Russia's northwestern flank to discuss ways they can respond to President…
Russia demands that Baltic countries protect its embassies, Canada tells citizens to leave Russia
Moscow demanded that authorities in Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania take measures to protect Russia's embassies after a Russian diplomat was attacked in…
Latvia allows its citizens to fight in Ukraine
VILNIUS, Feb 28 (Reuters) - Latvia's parliament voted unanimously on Monday to allow its nationals to fight in Ukraine if willing, the…
U.S. troops in Latvia in warning to Putin
ADAZI MILITARY BASE, Latvia - The presence of U.S. and other NATO troops in Latvia sends a message to Vladimir Putin that…
UPDATED: NATO welcomes more U.S. forces to Romania, says reinforcing in east
CONSTANTA, Romania, Feb 11 (Reuters) - NATO will continue to reinforce its eastern flank amid a Russian military build-up on Ukraine's border…
U.S. clears Baltic states to send U.S.-made weapons to Ukraine
The U.S. State Department has cleared Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia to send U.S.-made missiles and other weapons to Ukraine, three sources familiar…
West could cut Russia from SWIFT, sanction Nord Stream, Latvia says
The West must send a strong message to Russia to deter the Kremlin from invading Ukraine, including cutting Russia off from the…
Photo Story: Snowy weather in Riga
A man walks during a snowy day at the Ziedondarzs Park in Riga, Latvia. The Finnish Meteorological Institute in its forecast for…