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Section: Latvia

Medics from Ukraine and Belarus might be hired to deal with staff shortages in Latvia – Medical Association head
Mar04

Medics from Ukraine and Belarus might be hired to deal with staff shortages in Latvia – Medical Association head

Even after a pay raise, Latvia’s large hospitals and ambulance service are still short of medical staff like nurses and paramedics, Ilze Aizsilniece, the head of the Latvian Medical Association, said in an interview to LNT TV channel this morning, citing LETA. …read more Source: The Baltic...

Poroshenko thanks EU member states for help in rebuilding Donbas  – The Baltic Times
Mar02

Poroshenko thanks EU member states for help in rebuilding Donbas – The Baltic Times

KIEV – Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko on Friday said he appreciates the financial contribution of European Union member states a…… …read more Source: The Baltic...

Ukrainian president presents Dombrovskis with Order of Prince Yaroslav the Wise  – The Baltic Times
Mar01

Ukrainian president presents Dombrovskis with Order of Prince Yaroslav the Wise – The Baltic Times

RIGA – Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko has presented European Commission Vice President Valdis Dombrovskis with the Ukrainian Order of Prin…… …read more Source: The Baltic...

Ukraine bestows civil decoration on EC Vice President Dombrovskis
Mar01

Ukraine bestows civil decoration on EC Vice President Dombrovskis

Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko has presented European Commission Vice President Valdis Dombrovskis with the Ukrainian Order of Prince Yaroslav the Wise for his contribution in strengthening relations between Ukraine and the European Union and supporting Ukrainian sovereignty, LETA was informed by Dombrovskis’ adviser Maija Celmiņa....

Latvian and Ukrainian Centers of PEN International to organize campaign in Ukrainian political prisoners’ support  – The Baltic Times
Mar01

Latvian and Ukrainian Centers of PEN International to organize campaign in Ukrainian political prisoners’ support – The Baltic Times

RIGA – The Latvian Center of PEN International together with the Ukrainian Center of PEN International will stage an Empty Chairs protest in fro…… …read more Source: The Baltic...

Yanukovych’s money could have gone through Swedbank’s Lithuanian branch  – The Baltic Times
Feb27

Yanukovych’s money could have gone through Swedbank’s Lithuanian branch – The Baltic Times

VILNIUS – Part of the money Ukraine’s law enforcement considers bribes to former President Viktor Yanukovych could have reached him th…… …read more Source: The Baltic...

Ukraine should bid for EU membership no later than 2023 – Poroshenko  – The Baltic Times
Feb25

Ukraine should bid for EU membership no later than 2023 – Poroshenko – The Baltic Times

KYIV – Ukraine’s strategic goal is to file a bid to join the European Union and receive a NATO Membership Action Plan no later than 2023, Pr…… …read more Source: The Baltic...

Latvian and Ukrainian PEN centers team up to support political prisoners
Feb25

Latvian and Ukrainian PEN centers team up to support political prisoners

The Latvian Center of PEN International together with the Ukrainian Center of PEN International will stage an Empty Chairs protest in front of the Russian Embassy on March 1 to remind the public of 64 political prisoners being held in Russia, LETA was told at the Latvian organization. …read more Source:...

Lithuania to propose new sanctions on Russia if aggressive policy continues – president  – The Baltic Times
Feb24

Lithuania to propose new sanctions on Russia if aggressive policy continues – president – The Baltic Times

LUBLIN – Lithuania will propose additional sanctions against Russia if the country continues its aggressive policy toward Ukraine, Pre…… …read more Source: The Baltic...

West to take into account Russian position on Ukraine’s EU, NATO integration – Kuchma  – The Baltic Times
Feb22

West to take into account Russian position on Ukraine’s EU, NATO integration – Kuchma – The Baltic Times

KYIV – Ukraine’s second president Leonid Kuchma said that in the context of admitting Ukraine into NATO, Europe will use the Russian positio…… …read more Source: The Baltic...