Section: Latvia
Illegal workers from Ukraine, Belarus hired for works on Vilnius’ Gediminas Hill
Investigators suspect that illegal workers from Ukraine and Belarus were hired for reconstruction works on Vilnius’ landmark Gediminas Hill, the Financial Crime Investigation Service (FNTT) said LETA/BNS. …read more Source: The Baltic...
New Klaipeda-Kiev container train service to be launched
LG Cargo, the freight transportation subsidiary of the state railway company Lietuvos Gelezinkeliai (Lithuanian Railways), is set to launch a new container train service between Klaipeda and Kiev in June. …read more Source: The Baltic...
Ukraine eying new IMF aid programme following snap parliamentary election
Ukraine agreed with the International Monetary Fund on a new aid programme to be finalised following Ukraine’s parliamentary election due in July. …read more Source: Baltic News...
Ukraine’s Zelenskiy appoints screenwriter and TV studio CEO to his staff
Ukraine’s new President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has appointed his staff including the screenwriter and executive director of his Kvartal 95 television production studio. …read more Source: Baltic News...
Germany and Baltics talk Ukraine, Russia, security
On 21 May 2019, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Edgars Rinkēvičs, took part in the annual meeting of the Foreign Ministers of the Baltic States and Germany in Hamburg, Germany, according to a release from his ministry. …read more Source:...
Russia’s request on Ukraine’s language law rejected by UN council
At the UN Security Council, a request by Russia to hold a meeting over a law passed by Ukraine limiting the role of the Russian language in the war-torn country has been rejected over alleged attempts to overshadow the inauguration of Ukraine’s new President. …read more Source: Baltic News...
Lithuanian president urges Ukraine’s new leader to ‘crush’ oligarchic system – The Baltic Times
VILNIUS – Lithuanian President Dalia Grybauskaite called on Ukraine’s new leader, Volodymyr Zelensky, on Monday to “crush&quo…… …read more Source: The Baltic...
Latvia and Ukraine to step up cooperation in agriculture, transport, tourism and education – The Baltic Times
RIGA – Latvia and Ukraine will build closer cooperation in agriculture, transport, tourism and education, LETA was told at the Latvian Economics…… …read more Source: The Baltic...
Lithuanian president to meet with Ukraine’s new President Zelensky after his inauguration – The Baltic Times
VILNIUS – Ukraine’s new President Volodymyr Zelensky will meet with Lithuanian President Dalia Grybauskaite after his inauguration on …… …read more Source: The Baltic...
Ukraine’s Zelensky starts presidency with dissolution of parliament
Ukraine’s new President Volodymyr Zelensky has been sworn in Kyiv on Monday and in his inaugural speech has announced the dissolution of the Ukrainian parliament. …read more Source: Baltic News...
