The bulk of next year's Latvian defense budget, or 42 percent, will be used for the development of military capabilities. About 26 percent of the budget will cover personnel expenditure and about 26 ...

Riga said that Russian military aircraft and ships approached Latvia’s borders more than ... two 152mm self-propelled Akatsiya artillery systems, two MaxxPro armored combat vehicles and a ...

In particular, Latvia will join the Czech initiative to purchase artillery shells, and the issue of shell production was one of the central topics during bilateral negotiations. Military aid to ...

Latvia is also developing the capabilities of its military. The government has procured ... identified by the defenders for drone fire, for artillery – to turn those channels into a meat grinder ...