Section: Foreign media focused on Latvia
Putin insists Russia was right to capture ships, Poroshenko turns to NATO
Russian President Vladimir Putin asserted that that Russian forces were in the right to capture three Ukrainian ships and sailors last weekend, whereas his Ukrainian counterpart has urged NATO to send ships to conflict area. …read more Source: Baltic News...
Russian TV monitoring finds focus on negative portrayal of Ukraine
Monitoring analysis of Russian state television channels as to the reporting on foreign countries has found that a third of the information spread has been about Ukraine, overwhlemingly portraying it in negative light. …read more Source: Baltic News...
Dutch and Australian governments believe Russia responsible for MH17 tragedy, say Netherlands
Over the crash of the Malaysian passenger airline in Ukraine that took the lives of 298 people, the Dutch government has stated on Friday, May 25, that it together with Australia holds Russia rosponsible for what they saw as its downing with a missile. …read more Source: Baltic News...
MH17 investigators: plane downed by Russian military unit
Dutch prosecutors, who are investigating the tragic crash of the Malaysian passenger plane that fell down in eastern Ukraine in 2014 taking the lives of 298 people, have stated that it has been downed by a missile released by a unit of the Russian Armed Forces. …read more Source: Baltic News...
Estonia’s Kaljulaid on visit to Ukraine, where warfare has escalated
Kersti Kaljulaid, the President of Estonia, is in Ukraine on an official visit taking place from May 22 to 24m which includes both meetings with senior officials and travelling to Eastern Ukraine, where the Donbass war has entered its fifth year. …read more Source: Baltic News...
Crimean bridge not to pay off, Crimean Tatar leader says
Crimean Tatar leader in a reaction to the opening of the Crimea bridge from mainland Russia to illegally annexed peninsular has evaluated that the money spent on the construction works would not pay off. …read more Source: Baltic News...
Poland uncovers Russian hybrid war networks
Poland has detained a Russian national suspected of working with accomplices to stimulate social tension with neighbouring Ukraine and neutralised two Russian hybrid war networks, the Polish Internal Security agency has stated. …read more Source: Baltic News...
Russia unveils bridge to Crimea, Ukraine condemns the move
Russia has opened a strategic bridge in the Kerch Strait of the Black Sea connecting its illegally annexed peninsula of Crimea and mainland Russia. …read more Source: Baltic News...
Warfare in Ukraine escalates, soldiers wounded
In the Donbas War that continues for the fifth year in the Ukrainian regions of Luhansk and Donetsk, Russian hybrid forces have this week conducted a total of 44 attacks, wounding five soldiers, the Ukrainian military reports. …read more Source: Baltic News...
U.S. urges Moscow to address election, chemical weapons’ and Ukraine issues
The United States government has asked the Kremlin to act on U.S. concerns on election meddling, the Salisbury chemical attack in UK, as well as the military developments in Ukraine and Syria. …read more Source: Baltic News...
