Section: Foreign media focused on Latvia
Ceasefire in Donbas War holds for seventh day
In eastern Ukraine, a ceasefire in the Donbas War has remained into effect for six days until Monday, August 3, Ukrainian news agency Ukrinform reports. …read more Source:: Baltic News...
In eastern Ukraine, latest ceasefire observed for first day
In eastern Ukraine, where the Donbas War continues for the sixth year, a ceasefire is in effect since the beginning of the week and according to the Ukrainian military it has been observed for the first 24 hours to the morning of Wednesday, July 29. …read more Source:: Baltic News...
Russia must earn its readmission to G7 by solving Ukraine conflict, Germany says
Germany has noted that it does not support the suggestion to readmit Russia to the G7 group of industrially advanced major economies, expressed by the US. …read more Source:: Baltic News...
Forest fires in Ukraine ravage villages
In eastern Ukraine, close to the territory controlled by pro-Kremlin separatists large wildfires have broken out that have taken the lives of six people and ravaged several villages, British public broadcaster BBC reports. …read more Source:: Baltic News...
UN: Russia doesn’t find perpetrators as Crimeans report repression
The UN has found in a report on the situation of human rights in Russian-occupied Crimea that Crimeans have complained about torture from law-enforcement bodies, but possible perpetrators have not been held accountable. …read more Source:: Baltic News...
Ukraine ready to put de-occupation of Crimea on agenda
In this week Russian constitutional referendum, a constitutional amendment considered as passed is one that sets forth “the inviolability of Russian borders». Meanwhile, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba has said to Radio Free Europe that the de-occupation of the Russian-annexed Crime is inevitable. …read more Source:: Baltic...
«Disrespect to victim’s families» – Ukraine pushes for Iran plane crash probe
The downing of a Ukrainian passenger plane in Iran and the death of 176 people has not yet been investigated internationally. Ukraine has this week called on Iran to hand over the “black boxes» to international investigators, Ukrinform news agency reports. …read more Source:: Baltic News...
Ukraine sees 4 900 medical staff infected with COVID-19
In Ukraine, as of Friday, June 5, several thousand medical workers and close to two thousand children have been confirmed as having been infected with the novel coronavirus, Ukrinform reports. …read more Source:: Baltic News...
In pictures: Pink supermoon from Crimea to Balearic Islands
On the night to April 8, an astronomy phenomenon called ‘the Pink Moon’ was visible in the sky above many parts of the world. BNN compiled a selection of amazing photos made in Europe, Asia and North America. …read more Source:: Baltic News...
Dutch court starts trial into flight MH17, murder of 298 people in Ukraine
A court in the Netherlands, is opening proceedings into the downing of the flight MH17 and the murder of 298 people in 2014, in eastern Ukraine. Three Russian and one Ukrainian citizen is the suspect, British public broadcaster BBC reports. …read more Source:: Baltic News...
