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Urban combat training exercises are set to take place across Riga in Latvia for sake of “realistic conditions” FILE PHOTO.…
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27.09.20220 130
Man surfs out of Russia to avoid mobilization
Estonian authorities have reportedly apprehended the illegal border crosser and sent him back home A view from the Estonia side…
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21.09.20220 123
Baltic states rule out asylum for Russian draft-dodgers
Vladimir Putin had previously announced partial mobilization in Russia FILE PHOTO. © Sputnik / Viktor Tolochko The Baltic states have…
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09.09.20220 124
Estonian MEP complains to Borrell about entry ban for Russians
Tallinn and three other bloc members are violating the Schengen agreement with the “blanket ban” of Russian citizens, the lawmaker…
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08.09.20220 130
Russian speakers protest ‘language genocide’ in Latvia
The parliament is considering a complete ban on Russian-language instruction in schools © Ruptly Members of Latvia’s Russian-speaking community staged…
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29.08.20220 131
Baltic state destroyed WWII monument despite UN warning
The UN Human Rights Office confirmed having registered a complaint against Latvia’s actions FILE PHOTO: The now demolished monument dedicated…
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29.08.20220 127
Government threatens city for not destroying WWII monuments
Latvian minister says Daugavpils must act to remove Soviet memorials or get a “red card” FILE PHOTO: The ceremony of…
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24.08.20220 132
Russians in Latvia should be ‘isolated’ – president
Egils Levits expressed concern about possible disloyalty to the government FILE PHOTO. Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelenskyy, left, and Latvian President…
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23.08.20220 137
Baltic state demolishes Soviet WWII monument
The city authorities of Riga, Latvia had previously ruled that the Victory Memorial should be torn down Construction workers at…
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17.08.20220 147
Russian embassy warns EU state it might end up in debt
Talk of “reparations” over Soviet rule could see Latvia owing Moscow money rather than the other way around, the diplomats…