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Russia-Ukraine conflict and escalating European hybrid war

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Latest: Russia military threats and shifting Western diplomacy spark security concerns

The conflict between Russia and Ukraine continues to escalate through intensified territorial combat and long-range strikes, while the theater expands into a broader European hybrid war. Intelligence assessments suggest

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Baltic fuel price and taxation discussions

6 clusters · 14 sources · last updated

Latest: Latvia to reduce diesel and gasoline excise taxes

In Estonia, political figures and industry representatives have called for reductions in fuel excise duties and Value Added Tax (VAT) to mitigate the economic impact of rising fuel prices. Mihhail Kõlvart suggested that

[QUIET] [INTERNATIONAL] [LV] [RU] [LT]

Russian hybrid threats to Baltic security

8 clusters · 28 sources · last updated

Latest: Latvian President warns of rising Russian hybrid threats to NATO

Baltic states continue to assess various hybrid and military threats attributed to Russia. In Lithuania, officials have highlighted vulnerabilities in public resilience, noting low rankings in media literacy. In Latvia,

[QUIET] [HEALTH] [LV]

Latvia hospital network reform dispute

2 clusters · 3 sources · last updated

Latest: Latvia hospital reform to maintain regional medical services

The Union of Greens and Farmers (ZZS) parliamentary faction has called for the cancellation of the Latvian government’s hospital network reform. The party argues the reform process was flawed, lacked stakeholder consulta

[QUIET] [TECHNOLOGY] [LV]

Latvia CSDD cyberattack and data breach

9 clusters · 28 sources · last updated

Latest: Latvian Ministry of Transport finds cybersecurity failures at CSDD

The Latvian Road Traffic Safety Directorate (CSDD) was targeted by a sophisticated cyberattack that resulted in unauthorized access to its IT systems. The breach, which occurred during the night of August 7–8, involved t

[QUIET] [CULTURE] [LV]

Latvian film Uļa release and Oscar candidacy

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Latest: Uļa film premieres in Latvia

The biographical film ‘Uļa’, directed by Viesturs Kairišs, was selected by a national expert commission as Latvia’s official candidate for the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film. The film, which premiered

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Latvian citizens affected by Nepal glacier outburst

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Latest: Latvian insurers provide coverage for 33 people missing in Nepal

Following a glacier lake outburst on August 26, which triggered massive water and mud flows across Nepal and China, Latvian authorities have been monitoring the status of their citizens in the region. The disaster has re

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