Section: Latvia
Poroshenko: Russia lies even more than Soviet leaders
President Petro Poroshenko of Ukraine has directed sharp criticism toward Russian foreign policies in Europe during his September 21 speech at the UN General Assembly. …read more Source: Baltic News...
Baltic States inspired Ukrainian people – Obama at UN – The Baltic Times
VILNIUS – United States President Barack Obama asserts that the pro-Western protest actions held in Ukraine several years ago were fueled by the…… …read more Source: The Baltic...
Obama points to Baltics as example for Ukraine
President of the United states of America, Barack Obama, took the opportunity of his final address to the general assembly of the United Nations on September 20 to point to the Baltic states of Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia as an example for the aspirations of Ukraine. …read more Source:...
Lithuania recalling defense attache from Russia over marriage to Crimean rezident
Lithuania’s Defense Ministry on Tuesday said it was recalling Defense Attache to Russia Saulius Pikturna due to marriage to a resident of Crimea annexed by Russia, reports LETA/BNS. …read more Source: The Baltic...
Ukrainian authorities pledge to protect Vichmann’s investment
The authorities of Ukraine will do everything to protect the investments of Estonian businessman Marcel Vichmann in Zatoka village of the Odessa region, where local criminals have been hindering investment, Ukrainian Prime Minister Vladimir Groysman and Odessa regional governor Mihkeil Saakashvili said, reports LETA/BNS. …read more Source:...
Estonian parlt panel chair to attend annual meeting of Yalta European Strategy – The Baltic Times
TALLINN – The chairman of the Estonian parliament’s National Defense Committee, Marko Mihkelson, will on Friday and Saturday be in Ukraine f…… …read more Source: The Baltic...
French and German ministers visit war zone in Ukraine, hope for peace summit
The foreign ministers of Germany and France have on September 15 visited devastated eastern Ukraine and stated that they aim for another bid for peace in the Donbas War. …read more Source: Baltic News...
EU extends sanctions against Russian private and legal persons
On Thursday, 15 September, the European Union decided to extend sanctions imposed against 146 private and 37 legal persons in Russia for taking part in the annexation of Crimea and causing the armed conflict in Ukraine for six more months. …read more Source: Baltic News...
Baltic leaders dispute legitimacy of State Duma elections in Crimea – The Baltic Times
RIGA/VILNIUS – In a letter to Saeima Speaker Inara Murniece (National Alliance), Latvian Foreign Minister Edgars Rinkevics (Unity) urges MPs not…… …read more Source: The Baltic...
Latvia keeps €50m believed stolen from Ukraine
Latvia has got a windfall of €50 million to add to its state budget after seizing cash believed to have been stolen from Ukrainian state coffers, investigative news show De Facto reported September 11. …read more Source:...
