Zelenskyy and Latvia's President discuss NATO's PURL initiative, focusing on Ukraine's EU path and military support amid ...

The Monument to the Liberators of Soviet Latvia and Riga from the German Fascist Invaders falls during demolition in Riga, Latvia, Thursday, Aug. 25, 2022.

The Monument to the Liberators of Soviet Latvia and Riga from the German Fascist Invaders, which at 80 meters towered over the surrounding Victory Park in the capital, was brought down on August ...

Featuring five spires and five-pointed stars, the monument was built in 1985 in Latvia’s capital, Riga, as a memorial to Soviet soldiers killed in World War II.

This is Riga. It's the capital of Latvia, a tiny Baltic nation that was once part of the Soviet Union but is now in NATO. Its government strongly supports Ukraine.

The Russian-speaking widow was born in Latvia 63 years ago, when it was still a part of the Soviet Union, got married there and raised a family. She has never lived anywhere else. So it came as a ...

Russian citizens in Latvia cast ballots in their home country's presidential election on Sunday, while opponents of President Vladimir Putin rallied in front of the embassy in Riga in a peaceful ...