Latvia Warns of Growing Risk Latvia’s state security agency has issued a serious warning about the ongoing war in Ukraine and its potential impact on Europe. The agency believes that if the ...

Melo isn’t alone in continuing to travel. The interior minister for Latvia reportedly condemned data presented at an EU meeting, which stated that 565,069 Schengen visas were issued to Russians ...

At the beginning of 2023, there were some 37,906 Russian citizens in Latvia, a country of only 1.88 million that borders Russia and is strongly opposed to Putin since Moscow's invasion of Ukraine.

And with security concerns mounting since the full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, Latvia has taken a tougher stance on residency and language, with widespread popular support.

European countries should “absolutely” be introducing conscription to combat the threat of Russian aggression, Latvian President Edgars Rinkēvičs said Sunday, as Europe grows increasingly ...

Ukraine and its backers in Europe insist that the United States and Russia cannot decide on land swaps behind their backs at ...

However, on February 18, Trump said removing all U.S. troops from Europe was not a condition of a peace agreement in Ukraine but that the topic had not been discussed.