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Latvia’s centrists predicted to win national vote

An exit poll shows Latvia’s centre-right New Unity party of Prime Minister Krisjanis Karins has won the most votes, capturing 22.5% of support. Mr Karins currently leads a four-party minority coalition. The poll also predicted that a new centrist ...

01 Oct 2022 at 20:38

World

Latvian premier’s party comes out on top in general election

Prime Minister Krisjanis Karins’ ruling centre-right party has won the most votes in Latvia’s general election. Centrist parties were runners-up and pro-Moscow parties crashed in a vote that was shaped by neighbouring Russia’s war in Ukraine and ...

02 Oct 2022 at 11:43

World

Latvia to topple Soviet-era monument a week after Estonia does the same

Latvia will tear down a Soviet-era monument commemorating the Red Army’s victory over Nazi Germany, authorities said. It comes a week after Estonia removed a similar landmark. Police have erected a yellow fence to cordon off the area near the ...

22 Aug 2022 at 12:32

World

Latvia goes to polls in election influenced by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine

Polling stations opened on Saturday in Latvia for a general election which has been influenced by neighbouring Russia’s attack on Ukraine. Divisions among the Baltic country’s sizeable ethnic-Russian minority and the economy, particularly ...

01 Oct 2022 at 10:46

World

Latvian Parliament calls Russia a state sponsor of terrorism

Latvia’s Parliament has declared Russia a “state sponsor of terrorism” for attacks on civilians during the war in Ukraine and has urged other countries to follow suit. MPs adopted a strongly worded statement on Thursday that accuses ...

11 Aug 2022 at 17:13

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Russia halts gas shipments to Latvia over ‘contract violations’

Russia’s state-owned natural gas corporation has halted shipments to Latvia because of alleged contract violations. In a brief statement, Gazprom said the shipments were stopped because Latvia broke “terms for extraction of gas”. ...

30 Jul 2022 at 13:38

PM to host Nordic and Baltic leaders for talks on Ukraine crisis

Boris Johnson is preparing to embark on a series of meetings with Nordic and Baltic leaders as he seeks to bolster European resilience following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. The Prime Minister will host a summit of the Joint ...

12 Mar 2022 at 23:55

Travel

Could these odd Latvian traditions be the secret to a perfect wellness break?

Laying nude on a wooden bench, legs akimbo and my head resting on a neatly-tied bundle of linden branches, I’m being rubbed with Latvian honey by a stranger. Meanwhile, two women wearing sauna hats are gently stroking me ...

09 May 2022 at 10:55

Ukrainian visa delays are a ‘national embarrassment’ says British host

Visa delays under the Government’s Homes for Ukraine scheme is a “national disgrace and a national embarrassment”, a British host has said. David Turner, 53, a lawyer from Farnham, Surrey, is sponsoring four Ukrainian ...

21 Apr 2022 at 17:55

Ukrainian visa delays are a ‘national embarrassment’, says British host

21 Apr 2022 at 19:55

Scotland

Democracy activist who fought behind Iron Curtain ordained into Kirk

A political activist who “grew up in a family of rebels” and campaigned for democracy from behind the Iron Curtain has been inducted as an associate chaplain at the University of Edinburgh. Rev Dr Urzula ...

20 Jan 2022 at 13:25

Football

Craig Halkett returning will help Hearts – Robbie Neilson

Robbie Neilson believes the return of Craig Halkett from injury can help Hearts regain some stability as they bid to earn their first points in the Europa Conference League against RFS in Riga on ...

14 Sept 2022 at 21:43

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