Section: The Baltic Course (Latvia)
Ukrainian real estate portal: highest real estate prices of Baltics in Tallinn
According to the Ria.com Marketplace real estate portal operating on the Ukrainian market, the highest average price of real estate per square meter across the capitals of the Baltic countries is in Tallinn, informs LETA/BNS. …read more Source: The Baltic...
Who’s afraid of Russian gas?
Russian energy has divided the transatlantic alliance for over 60 years. Tensions normally just simmer, but they flare up when a new project is proposed, especially after a political crisis. In the 1960s, it was the prospect of increased Soviet oil exports following the Cuban missile crisis. In the 1980s, it was more Soviet gas for Western Europe...
Estonian PM, UN secretary general discuss military conflicts in Syria and Ukraine
Military conflicts in Syria and Ukraine were the main subjects talked about at a meeting of Estonian Prime Minister Juri Ratas with United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on April 24th, informs LETA/BNS. …read more Source: The Baltic...
Ukraine to launch train from Riga via Vilnius, Minsk to Kiev
As Ukraine plans to soon launch a Kiev-Minsk-Vilnius-Riga passenger train, Lietuvos Gelezinkeliai (Lithuanian Railways) says negotiations on the matter are still underway, informs LETA/BNS. …read more Source: The Baltic...
Nord Stream 2 gas project strives to fill EU’s import gap
Gas pipeline from Russia to Germany does not plan to substitute Ukrainian transit, could also supply southern Europe, Nord Stream 2 tells New Europe. …read more Source: The Baltic...
Lithuanian PM: political project Nord Stream 2 would harm Ukraine
The gas pipeline Nord Stream 2, which is projected on the bottom of the Baltic Sea, is in essence a political project and would cause major harm to Ukraine’s economy, Lithuanian Prime Minister Saulius Skvernelis said during a visit in the country, reports LETA/BNS. …read more Source: The Baltic...
Ukrainian railway to launch passenger service on Kiyv-Minsk-Vilnius-Riga route
The Ukrainian state-owned railway company Ukrzaliznytsya is about to launch the passenger service on the Kiyv-Minsk-Vilnius-Riga route, informs LETA/INTERFAX. …read more Source: The Baltic...
Lithuanian EnMin in Kiev: Nord Stream 2 is clearly geopolitical project of Russia
The Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline planed on the bottom of the Baltic Sea is a geopolitical project of Russia and should not become reality, says Lithuania’s Energy Minister Žygimantas Vaiciunas, stressing the need to ensure compliance to top safety standards in the construction of the Belarusian nuclear power plant in Astravyets, informs...
Lithuanian EnMin off to Ukraine to discuss Nord Stream 2 project
Lithuania’s Energy Minister Zygimantas Vaiciunas is leaving for Ukraine on Thursday to meet with Ukrainian officials and discuss the gas pipeline project Nord Stream 2 and possible cooperation in the decommissioning of nuclear power plants, informs LETA/BNS. …read more Source: The Baltic...
US and 14 EU members expel Russian diplomats in relation to Skripal attack
The US and 14 EU member states, including Latvia, as well as Ukraine on Monday announced on expulsion of scores of Russian diplomats in response to the nerve agent attack in the UK, informs LETA/BNS. …read more Source: The Baltic...
