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Ukrainian Melior Games to open new studio in Vilnius
Dec03

Ukrainian Melior Games to open new studio in Vilnius

The Ukrainian game development studio Melior Games is opening an office in Vilnius. Half of the Melior Games team will shortly be transferred from Kiev to the company’s new office in Lithuania, informs LETA/ELTA. …read more Source: The Baltic...

Ukraine game developer to open office in Lithuania, creates jobs  – The Baltic Times
Dec02

Ukraine game developer to open office in Lithuania, creates jobs – The Baltic Times

A Ukrainian gaming company is set to open an office in Vilnius, creating 15 jobs in the process. Half of the Melior Games team will be transferred from Kiev to the company’s new office in L… …read more Source: The Baltic...

Poland, Baltics vow to counter Russian ’propaganda’ amid Ukraine crisis  – The Baltic Times
Dec02

Poland, Baltics vow to counter Russian ’propaganda’ amid Ukraine crisis – The Baltic Times

Poland and the Baltic states Presidents have vowed to counter Russian propaganda at a joint meeting in Tallinn, Estonia on Tuesday Latvian President Andris Berzins, Lithuanian President Dalia G… …read more Source: The Baltic...

Due to Russia-Ukraine crisis, Grindeks posts 21.5% reduction in 9-month turnover
Dec01

Due to Russia-Ukraine crisis, Grindeks posts 21.5% reduction in 9-month turnover

The pharmaceutical concern Grindeks achieved EUR 63.1 million in turnover in the first nine months of the year 2014, which is EUR 17.3 million or 21.5% less when compared to the nine months of last year, the company stated in its financial report submitted to the ”Nasdaq” Riga Stock Exchange, cites LETA. …read more Source: The...

Lithuanian, Estonian MFA believe in EU’s Eastern Partnership programme
Dec01

Lithuanian, Estonian MFA believe in EU’s Eastern Partnership programme

New Minister of Foreign Affairs of Estonia Keit Pentus-Rosimannus paid a visit to Lithuania on Friday. The Lithuanian and Estonian foreign ministers said they believe in the prospects of the European Union (EU) Eastern Partnership programme despite of the war in Ukraine and problems that Moldova and Georgia face, informs LETA/ELTA. …read...

New Wave song festival could switch to Crimea
Nov28

New Wave song festival could switch to Crimea

The controversial New Wave Russian pop song contest, held annually in Jūrmala since 2002, seems destined to depart after organizer Igor Krutoy said he would find a new home for it by the year’s end. …read more Source:...

EU adds people and organizations with ties to Eastern Ukrainian militants to its blacklist
Nov27

EU adds people and organizations with ties to Eastern Ukrainian militants to its blacklist

This Thursday, November 27th, the European Union added 18 private and legal persons with ties to East Ukrainian militants to the union’s official blacklist, as confirmed by diplomats. …read more Source: Baltic News...

More than half of Latvians live in fear war due to Ukraine crisis, survey shows  – The Baltic Times
Nov26

More than half of Latvians live in fear war due to Ukraine crisis, survey shows – The Baltic Times

More than half of Latvia’s residents live in the fear of a threat of war, a new survey shows. The number of of residents who fear the threat of war due to the Ukraine crisis has risen from … …read more Source: The Baltic...

Ilves at Halifax Forum: propaganda from the Kremlin creates a parallel reality
Nov25

Ilves at Halifax Forum: propaganda from the Kremlin creates a parallel reality

Propaganda from the Kremlin creates a parallel reality, Estonian President Toomas Hendrik Ilves said in the opening panel of the Halifax International Security Forum where he spoke about the threats that the crisis in Ukraine and Russia’s aggression pose for the values common to liberal democracy, such as free elections, a state based on...

No arms to Ukraine, vows PM
Nov25

No arms to Ukraine, vows PM

Prime Minister Laimdota Straujuma said Tuesday that Latvia would not follow the example of neighboring Lithuania by sending arms to government forces in Ukraine. …read more Source:...