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MILITARY4h agoGermany to send fighter jets to Latvia during election amid drone threatLatvia's election is set for Oct. 3 and Riga has asked Germany for backup.Politico Europe
POLITICS2d ago'We were right': EU finally listening to Baltic warnings on Russia, Latvian PM saysThe Latvian PM noted that the Baltics' sense of foreboding over Russian attacks on the EU come from their occupation. "We know the tricks; we knew the bully would show its muscles."EuroNews [en]
POLITICSAug 18Latvia wants EU billions for anti - Russia policiesLatvia is seeking billions of euros from the European Union to fund its policies against Russia. This request reflects ongoing geopolitical tensions and security concerns in the region.russiaherald.com · Russia
MILITARYAug 14NATO warplane shoots down drone above LatviaA NATO warplane shot down a drone above Latvia. This represents a military interception and defensive action in the airspace of a NATO member country.europesun.com · Russia
MILITARYAug 14NATO jets shoot down drone over LatviaJets have shot down a foreign drone over Latvia after it entered the Baltic state's airspace. Its origin remains unclear, but the incident adds to concern over repeated incursions along NATO's eastern flank.DW News [en]
MILITARYBREAKINGAug 14NATO jets shoot down drone over LatviaNATO jets successfully shot down a drone over Latvia. This represents a military action involving NATO forces in the region.politico.eu · United States
CONFLICTAug 14NATO aircraft shoot down drone over Latvia, which blames 'Russian electromagnetic warfare'NATO fighters shot down a foreign drone over Latvia as Finland briefly restricted airspace and sea areas amid heightened Baltic security concerns.CNBC
MILITARYBREAKINGAug 14Nato jets shoot down foreign drone after it enters Latvian airspaceA drone entered Latvian airspace and was shot down by Italian Eurofighter jets, the military said on Friday. The decision to shoot it down was taken to avert a threat to Latvia’s population, Defence Minister Raivis Melnis said. An air alert was lifted after the drone was intercepted, Latvia’s military said on social media, after authorities had urged people across the Baltic state to avoid going outside and seek shelter. A spokeswoman for Latvia’s military said the drone was shot down over a...South China Morning Post
MILITARYAug 14NATO jets shoot down drone in Latvian airspaceLatvian Foreign Minister Baiba Braze thanked Italy for 'maintaining [the] integrity of NATO airspace.'Le Monde [en]
MILITARYAug 14NATO jets shoot down drone flying over eastern LatviaFrance 24 [en]
CONFLICTAug 14NATO Baltic Air Policing jets shoot down drone over Latvia"As long as Russia's aggression in Ukraine continues, a recurrence of cases where foreign drones enter or approach Latvian airspace is possible," the Latvian military said.EuroNews [en]
CONFLICTJul 23Putin stepping up hybrid war on Latvia because he’s ‘losing in Ukraine’, PM Kulbergs saysEuroNews [en]
POLITICSJul 23Europe Today : Latvian PM Andris Kulbergs speaks exclusively to Euronews as Rubio meets LavrovThe Latvian Prime Minister provided an exclusive interview to Euronews while a meeting occurred between Rubio and Lavrov. This highlights ongoing diplomatic engagements and international political discourse in Europe.yahoo.com · United States
POLITICSJul 23Europe Today: Latvian PM Andris Kulbergs speaks exclusively to Euronews as Rubio meets LavrovAndris Kulbergs became Latvia's Prime Minister in May after the previous coalition government collapsed over its handling of stray drones. He speaks exclusively to Euronews as US Secretary of State, Marco Rubio, meets today Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov to discuss ending the war in Ukraine.EuroNews [en]
POLITICSJul 17Latvia becomes Lukashenka's latest pressure point for the EUBelarus has shifted migrant routes towards Latvia's border, forcing Riga to call on its neighbours for support as the Baltic state heads into an election campaign. Lithuania is now considering whether to introduce temporary border controls to manage a rise in secondary migration from Latvia.EuroNews [en]
MILITARYJul 6NATO Shield Wont Save Latvia From Russian Retaliation – Foreign MinistryA foreign ministry has stated that NATO's defensive shield will not protect Latvia from potential Russian retaliation. This report indicates ongoing geopolitical tensions and security concerns in the region.sputnikglobe.com