Section: Foreign media focused on Latvia
Roma families to be moved from Ukrainian village for protection from enraged villagers
Authorities in Ukraine have made the decision to move Roma families away from a village close to the Romanian border following attacks on their homes by Ukrainian villagers. …read more Source: Baltic News...
Over two thousand Ukrainian soldiers killed in Donbas war, Poroshenko
Protecting the state of Ukraine, 2,504 Ukrainian soldiers have fallen since the beginning of 2014, Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko stressed in a speech at the occasion of the 25thanniversary of the independence of Ukraine. …read more Source: Baltic News...
With tensions rising between Moscow and Kyiv, Ukraine announces army readiness
Ukraine has on August 11 put on high alert its troops along the unofficial border with Crimea and along the Donbas war frontline. …read more Source: Baltic News...
Russia blames Ukraine for military operations in Crimea
Russia has on August 10 blamed Ukraine of attempted armed military operations in occupied Crimea, while Kyiv has stated it has no intention to regain the territory by military means. …read more Source: Baltic News...
Estonia to military cooperate with Russia, when latter quits Crimea occupation
Estonian defence attaché in Russia has received an invitation to talks on possible military cooperation, but Estonian Defence Ministry called on Russia to fulfil NATO demands relating to Moscow’s aggression against Ukraine. …read more Source: Baltic News...
Russia extends its embargo on imports of agricultural products
Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered the embargo on imports of agricultural products imposed against the European Union and other countries that have established sanctions against Russia for its aggression in Ukraine to be extended until the end of 2017. …read more Source: Baltic News...
Savchenko to visit Lithuania
Former Russian political prisoner, current Ukrainian MP Nadya Savchenko is this summer planning to visit Lithuania to take part in a conference and visit Ukrainian soldiers receiving treatment in Lithuanian hospitals. …read more Source: Baltic News...
Estonia urges EU to grant visa freedom to Ukraine
During the visit of Ukrainian Foreign Minister Pavlo Klimkin to Tallinn on June 9, Estonian Foreign Minister Marina Kaljurand has called on the European Union to grant visa freedom to Ukraine. …read more Source: Baltic News...
Frenchman reported to have planned attacks during Euro 2016
A French national, who was detained on Ukrainian-Polish border in May with a large arsenal of guns and explosives, had planned terrors attacks during the upcoming Euro 2016 football championship, Ukrainian authorities have stated. …read more Source: Baltic News...
Large part of BUK missile located in eastern Ukraine
The Dutch-led international Joint Investigation Team, which investigates the downing of Malaysian passenger airplane on flight MH17, has unveiled a photo, where a big part of a BUK missile is seen. …read more Source: Baltic News...