Sweden was spurred to join NATO in response to the security threat posed by Russia following its invasion of Ukraine. It has sent its troops to Latvia, which borders Russia and its ally Belarus. As a ...
In Latvia, a draft law has been submitted to the Saeima to restrict transactions that pose a threat to national security. The proposal includes a ban on property purchases by Russian and Belarusian ...
Hundreds of Swedish troops have arrived in Latvia to join a Canadian-led multinational brigade along NATO’s eastern flank ...
They are now under pressure to prove their loyalty because of Russia's war in Ukraine. Born and raised in Latvia, he has spent more than half his life in his country's military. His mother is also ...
In Riga Russian Theatre's rehearsal room, actors gather for a table-read of the season's big premiere, "Lady Macbeth" -- but ...
Since Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania have significant Russian and Russian speaking populations this has been much discussed and cited as reasons for concern among the Baltic states and their EU and ...
TV Rain has been told by Latvia's media regulator it must stop broadcasting on 8 December Russia's last independent television channel, TV Rain, has been shut down in Latvia after less than five ...
Chinese researchers apply for patents for ‘submarine cable cutting devices,’ while Russian experts boast on television that ...
The use of the language and more generally the rights of ethnic Russians living in Latvia have become sensitive issues in a country that fervently backs Ukraine in its fight against Russia's invasion.