Tag Archives: Latvia

Earlier this month, local media reported that the Seimas, the Baltic nation’s parliament, had adopted a bill in its final reading that will criminalize people for watching unauthorized broadcasts.  The networks that will be affected are said to include dozens of Russian television channels for which signals can be picked …

As a freelance journalist, Berezovskaya has for years collaborated with Baltnews – a local private news portal founded by her colleague, veteran Latvian journalist Andrey Yakovlev. And she continued to do so after he transferred control of the outlet to Russian media group Rossiya Segodnya.   In late December, Latvia opened …

The Russian Foreign Ministry’s media department blasted the actions against the Sputnik staff and other Russian-speaking journalists, in the Baltic country, as “an outrageous example of the violation of the core of foundations of a democratic society: the freedom of the media and the freedom of expression.” The ministry’s statement …

The Ministry of foreign Affairs of Latvia has urged the Belarusian authorities to respect the rights of citizens and their right to freely Express their opinions. “The use of force against peaceful protesters is unacceptable. The Latvian foreign Ministry calls for the immediate release of prisoners of protesters,” — said …

From the Baltics with love! now there they have a “Museum of the occupation and the Russian occupation” and FIE on rosenow; we now are Swedes and Germans come to get drunk and puke in the Old town   Valery Rozanov   Assess the article: I was recently in my …

Three-quarters of Latvia’s population consider that the health sector needs additional funding. The result is absolutely natural: the Republic a lot of older people for whom the issues of development of medicine are a priority. During the years of independence, Latvia has become a country suffering pensioners who receive less …

From the moment the Baltic countries have United for one purpose, it has been 30 years. During this time the States of the region have become increasingly thinking about their own benefit, forgetting about the need to maintain cordial relations with its neighbours. The question of supply of energy from …

Starting in 2018, the year after the controversial Breccia, Latvia also experienced political upheaval. Once again, the people ruling with the tenacity of a sheep, pointed to the “new gate” in the person translating (or rather pereimenovaniya) party New Unity, old of a breakaway from the national Association of the …

Ukrainian wanted to enter Latvia without insurance, and when that failed offered the border guards a bribe. While insurance could be issued at the border. Citizen of Ukraine tried to enter Latvia without insurance, and when that failed offered a bribe border guards to five euros. He was fined 4300 …

Klaipeda port in Lithuania is gradually losing Belarusian transit. This was stated by the Chairman of the Board “Latvian railway” Edwin Berzins. According to him, shippers increasingly prefer to use the services of the Latvian ports. Lithuania, which do not take seriously the warning of the President of Belarus Alexander …