Section: The Baltic Course (Latvia)
EU prolongs sanctions against Russia over Ukraine conflict
The European Union on Monday prolonged economic sanctions against Russia for six months for failing to live up to its commitments to the peace agreement in Ukraine, informs LETA/AP. …read more Source:: The Baltic...
Lithuania welcomes Ukraine’s decision to terminate fertilizer market probe
Lithuania has welcomed Ukraine’s decision to terminate its fertilizer market probe that was launched in August 2019 and raised concerns for Lithuania’s fertilizer producers and exporters, informs LETA/BNS. …read more Source:: The Baltic...
EU renews sanctions on Russia by 1 year
The Council of the European Union on Thrusday decided to renew the sanctions introduced in response to the illegal annexation of Crimea and Sevastopol by the Russian Federation until June 23, 2021, informs LETA/BNS. …read more Source:: The Baltic...
Workers from Ukraine, Belarus can come to Lithuania more easily after lockdown ends
Workers from Ukraine and Belarus can come to Lithuania more easily after the end of quarantine in the country, informs LETA/BNS. …read more Source:: The Baltic...
Ukraine cancels free long-term visas for Estonian citizens
In response to a similar move made by Estonia, Ukraine has decided to no longer grant long-term visas to Estonian citizens for free, informed LETA/BNS according to Interfax iformation. …read more Source:: The Baltic...
Ukrainian state firm’s ex-chairman seeks political asylum in Lithuania – lawyer
Petro Vovchuk, a former chairman of the management board at Ukraine’s State Food and Grains Corporation wanted in his home country on corruption suspicions, has asked for political asylum in Lithuania, his lawyer said LETA/BNS. …read more Source:: The Baltic...
WizzAir to launch flights from Vilnius to Ukraine’s Zaporozhye
Hungarian low-cost airline WizzAir will launch flights from Vilnius to Ukraine’s Zaporozhye from March, informed LETA/BNS. …read more Source:: The Baltic...
Investors from Latvia, Ukraine, Czech Republic eyeing Olainfarm – chairman
Investors from Latvia, Ukraine and the Czech Republic have been eyeing Latvia’s Olainfarm pharmaceutical group, Gundars Berzins, chairman of the Olainfarm supervisory board, said on Latvian Radio on Monday, cited LETA. …read more Source:: The Baltic...
Baltic MPs boycott Council of Europe’s celebrations in protest against Russia’s return
Baltic, Ukrainian and Georgian MPs said on Tuesday they would not attend celebrations of the Council of Europe’s 70th anniversary in protest against Russia’s return to the organization’s Parliamentary Assembly (PACE), informed LETA/BNS. …read more Source:: The Baltic...
Estonia to revoke long-term visa fee waiver for Ukrainian, Belarusian nationals
The Estonian government is to revoke the long-term visa fee waiver for citizens of Ukraine and Belarus, accroding to the Postimees information reported LETA/BNS. …read more Source:: The Baltic...
