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CONFLICT20h agoLatvian official warns Russia ‘tempted to test’ European readiness, sounds alarm over border issuesBreaking Defense
CONFLICT1d agoRussian forces lose another 1,790 soldiers in war against Ukraine over past dayUkrinform [en]
POLITICS1d agoTrump’s Russian diesel deal driven by ‘dubious business motives’, Latvian MEP Kols tells EuronewsUS President Donald Trump’s deal to lift restrictions on Russian diesel sends a “very bad signal” and is driven by dubious business motives, MEP Rihard Kols told Euronews’ Special Report.EuroNews [en]
CONFLICT1d ago‘No logic’: Finland slams Trump for siding with Putin against UkrainePolitico Europe
WORLD1d agoWhy you should visit Sigulda, the autumn capital of LatviaThe banks of the Gauja River are transformed into a sea of orange during the cooler months.EuroNews [en]
POLITICS1d agoTillis calls on Pentagon IG to investigate Ukraine’s Starshield lossSen. Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) says he and his Senate colleagues will ask the Defense Department’s inspector general (IG) to investigate Ukraine’s sudden loss of access to the military version of Starlink, known as Starshield, which hampered Ukraine’s ability to intercept Russian drones. Tillis said the “snafu” that left Ukrainian civilian and military targets exposed now…The Hill
MILITARY1d agoStarlink service for Ukraine’s military fully resumesStarshield — the military version of Starlink — is fully operational again for Ukrainian forces, a source at Ukraine’s Defense Ministry told Ukrinform.Meduza [en]
CONFLICT1d agoEstonia to provide additional EUR 10M for Ukraine through NATO’s PURL initiativeEstonia will provide an additional €10 million to support Ukraine under NATO’s Prioritised Ukraine Requirements List (PURL) initiative.Ukrinform [en]
CONFLICT2d agoRussia loses another 1,880 personnel, three air defence systems in war against Ukraine over past dayUkrinform [en]
POLITICS2d ago‘We were way too patient, way too tolerant’: Latvia’s prime minister urges ‘great caution’ in dealing with independent Russian journalism and backs Leonid Ragozin’s expulsionLatvian Prime Minister Andris Kulbergs said independent Russian journalism “has to be treated with great precaution and triple checking.”Meduza [en]
CONFLICT2d agoNord Stream may have been lawful target, argue lawyers for Ukrainian accused of bombingFrance 24 [en]
CONFLICT2d agoNord Stream trial opens in Germany, defense seeks dismissalDW News [en]
MILITARY2d agoHow Poland’s air force is responding to Russian drones in the skiesMaj. Gen. Ireneusz Nowak, the operational commander for the Polish Armed Forces, said 80 percent of his service’s attention is focused on the air defense, with the ground and air components of Poland’s integrated air defenses still three to four years away.Breaking Defense
MILITARY2d agoEstonia weighs buying light jet aircraft to shoot down Russian jet-powered dronesEstonia's defense minister said the government should consider fielding aircraft capable of shooting down Russian jet-powered attack drones.Defense News
CONFLICT2d agoUkrainian accused of Nord Stream pipeline sabotage goes on trial in GermanyA lawyer for a Ukrainian accused of blowing up the Nord Stream pipelines supplying Russian gas to western Europe said on Wednesday that Moscow used the network to exert political and economic pressure, as the former military officer’s trial opened in Germany. Sergiy Kuznietsov is the first person to go on trial over the 2022 sabotage. The 50-year-old is accused of leading a Ukrainian team of divers and an explosives expert to bomb Nord Stream, seven months after Russia’s full-scale invasion of...South China Morning Post
CONFLICT2d agoGermany: Supporters rally in Hamburg as trial opens over Nord Stream pipeline blastsSupporters waving Ukrainian flags gathered outside a court in Hamburg on Wednesday, 14 October, in solidarity with a former Ukrainian army officer accused of involvement in the 2022 Nord Stream pipeline explosions in the Baltic Sea.Africanews [en]
CONFLICT2d agoGermany: Supporters rally in Hamburg as trial opens over Nord Stream pipeline blastsSupporters waving Ukrainian flags gathered outside a court in Hamburg on Wednesday, 14 October, in solidarity with a former Ukrainian army officer accused of involvement in the 2022 Nord Stream pipeline explosions in the Baltic Sea.EuroNews [en]
CONFLICT2d agoSuspect in Nord Stream Bombing Acted on Behalf of Ukrainian State Agencies: Prosecutorsputniknews · india
BUSINESS2d agoCrypto exchange Kraken owner to buy European bankPayward is purchasing Lithuania’s Saldo Bank as it seeks to become broader financial services companyFinancial Times
POLITICS2d agoLatvia notifies Russian journalist Leonid Ragozin of his expulsionLatvia has officially notified Russian journalist Leonid Ragozin that it is expelling him from the country, he said on social media.Meduza [en]
CONFLICT3d agoNord Stream pipeline explosions trial puts alleged Ukrainian sabotage plot in spotlightIrish Times World
CONFLICT3d agoGermany puts Ukrainian ex-officer in the dock over Nord Stream sabotageFinancial Times
POLITICS3d ago‘My only home.’ Russian journalist Leonid Ragozin spent 12 years building a life in Latvia. Now he’s afraid to return.Latvia’s Foreign Ministry said on October 6 that it had added a Russian citizen to its list of personae non gratae. It did not name him. According to Delfi and Politico, he is journalist Leonid Ragozin, who moved from Russia to Latvia after the annexation of Crimea, obtained permanent residency there, and writes for Western media outlets. Ragozin appears set to become the first independent journalist opposed to the war on Latvia’s persona non grata list, which includes more than 150 Russians. He would find himself alongside numerous Russian propagandists and prominent supporters of Russia’s agMeduza [en]
CONFLICT3d agoWho is behind ‘Black Rus,’ the mysterious group claiming responsibility for an armed incursion into Latvia from Belarus?Meduza [en]
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