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Latvia continues installing fences along its border with Belarus
Nov 25, 2021 · Construction workers have almost completed the installation of a temporary barbed wire fence along the Latvian-Belarusian border. Latvia’s Ministry of the Interior has plans to install another 22.8 km of this barbed wire fence.
Latvia may rename Ministry of Environment Protection and …
Jan 19, 2024 · After environment services were moved under the wing of the Ministry of Climate and Energy, the Ministry of Environment Protection and Regional Development (VARAM) could be renamed as the Ministry of Nature Protection and Regional Development (DARAM), said minister Inga Bērziņa in an interview to Latvijas Radio …
Ukraine claims Russia is using Starlink in occupied territories; Musk ...
Feb 12, 2024 · Russian forces in occupied Ukraine are using Starlink satellite internet terminals manufactured by Elon Musk’s SpaceX company, the Ukrainian Main Military Intelligence Directorate (GUR) said on Sunday the 11th of February, reports Reuters.. In a comment to the media, the department’s spokesman, Andrei Yusov, reported cases of Russians using Starlink devices, describing the situation as ...
Exclusive interview with Petr Aven. Billionaire contemplates …
Sep 13, 2023 · Interview article author: Armands Puče/LA It was not difficult to agree on an interview with the billionaire Petr Aven, who is also a Latvian citizen, because the banker is open and frank. The real challenge was waiting for him to find the right moment for the interview, amidst international sanctions on one side, his abandoned […]
German H. & J. Brüggen KG acquires 50% of Rīgas dzirnavnieks …
Oct 16, 2024 · German cereal products producer H. & J. Brüggen KG has become the co-owner of Latvian Rīgas dzirnavnieks grain processing company by acquiring 50% of their shares through a subsidiary, as confirmed by representatives of Rīgas dzirnavnieks parent company Dobeles Dzirnavnieks. The deal needs approval from the Competition Council. The price of the deal is confidential. […]
Daugavpils City Council at risk of dissolution
Nov 8, 2022 · Representatives of the so-called Daugavpils intellectuals hope the recent statements from Daugavpils Mayor Andrejs Elksniņš, that Crimea is now part of the Russian Federation, will be the turning point to execute a replacement of the city council, as reported by TV3 News. Locals have already turned to security institutions and top …
Tallinn mayor ousted in no-confidence vote - Baltic News Network
Mar 26, 2024 · On the morning of Tuesday, the 26th of March, Tallinn Mayor Mihhail Kõlvart received a vote of no-confidence, which passed with 41 votes in a meeting of the 79-member Tallinn City Council. A majority of 40 votes was needed to dismiss the mayor, reports Estonian media ERR. The meeting was held in extraordinary session in […]