Section: Foreign media focused on Latvia
Little progress in Russian gas deal, significant to numerous European countries
This week, freezing temperatures have been registered in northern and eastern Europe, but despite ministerial meetings no agreement on gas supplies between Russia and Ukraine has been reached. …read more Source: Baltic News...
Kasparov: Putin is searching for a new attack direction
Because of the insufficient reaction to the aggression in Crimea and Donbass, Russia’s President Vladimir Putin is now in search of a new target to attack. Ukraine is not the only potential target – it could be one of the three Baltic States, Azerbaijan, Georgia and Kazakhstan, believes World Chess Champion and Russian opposition...
Latvian doctors manage to save legs of wounded Ukrainian soldier
Having undergone surgeries, treatment and rehabilitation, the ninth wounded Ukrainian soldier has left a hospital in Riga, Latvia. …read more Source: Baltic News...
War in Ukraine: Russian forces to be pulled back
Russia’s President Vladimir Putin has issued an order on the pullback of several thousand troops positioned close to Russia’s border with Ukraine, Putin’s press representative has said. …read more Source: Baltic News...
Downed flight MH17: Netherlands unveil passenger had oxygen mask
Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Netherlands has unveiled that one of the 298 victims of the passenger plane, which was downed over Ukraine’s east, was found wearing an oxygen mask. …read more Source: Baltic News...
