Section: Latvia
Rumours state Donetsk militant commander Motorola was killed by Latvian mercenary
On Wednesday, 19 October, rumours began surfacing on Ukrainian and Russian websites that Donetsk pro-Moscow militant commander Arseny Pavlov, aka Motorola, was possibly killed by Latvian mercenary named Marks Ozolins. …read more Source: Baltic News...
Pro-Kremlin separatists accuse Kiev of assassinating rebel commander
Pro-Kremlin separatists in Eastern Ukraine are seeking to determine persons behind the assassination of a rebel commanded seen by Ukraine as a war criminal. …read more Source: Baltic News...
Russian envoy: Crimean scenario not possible in Baltic states
Replication of the Crimean scenario in the Baltic states is not possible, furthermore, separatist sentiment is completely absent in the region, Russian Ambassador to Estonia Alexander Petrov cites LETA/BNS. …read more Source: The Baltic...
Russian envoy: Crimean scenario not possible in Baltics – The Baltic Times
TALLINN – Duplication of the Crimean conflict in the Baltic countries is impossible, furthermore, there is no separatist sentiment in the region…… …read more Source: The Baltic...
Lattelecom’s public cloud to become available to Ukrainian customers of Ukrtelekom
Latvian electronic services provider Lattelecom and Ukraine’s largest fixed-line telecommunications and Internet provider Ukrtelekom have signed a cooperation agreement which will enable the customers of the Ukrainian company to rent public cloud services from Lattelecom’s data center Dattum in Riga, Lattelecom said LETA. …read...
Crimea announces international journalist visit
Russian-annexed Crimea is hosting an international journalist visit, as part of which reporters from eight European and Asian countries have arrived in the peninsular on October 11. …read more Source: Baltic News...
OSCE mission, Russian, Polish, Ukrainian NGOs to observe Lithuanian parlt elections – The Baltic Times
VILNIUS – Observers from the Organisation for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) and members of non-governmental organisations from Russ…… …read more Source: The Baltic...
MH17 investigators: Missile came from Russia, was shot from rebel-held territory
The Dutch-led international team of prosecutors stated on September 28 that it has found that the missile with which passenger plane on flight MH17 was downed in 2014 over eastern Ukraine was shot from territory held by pro-Kremlin separatists. …read more Source: Baltic News...
Estonian ridesharing service Taxify expands to Kiev
The Estonian smartphone app Taxify that connects riders with local taxis and private drivers launched the service with 200 drivers in the Ukrainian capital Kiev on Friday, reports LETA/BNS. …read more Source: The Baltic...
President to world: Crimea situation needs «firm UN reaction»
Latvian President Raimonds Vejonis took center stage at the United Nations Wednesday, delivering a speech to the UN’s most important gathering of the year, the general debate of the 71st session of the General Assembly. …read more Source:...