Ever since Latvia authorized its border guards to use “physical force” to prevent irregular border crossings from Belarus in 2021, there have been reports about human rights violations against ...

So when this episode places Kingpin inside a Latvian heritage center and introduces a District Attorney of Latvian descent, it’s not just worldbuilding. It’s a statement. But what exactly is it trying ...

NATO members Poland, Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia said Tuesday they are abandoning the 1997 Ottawa convention treaty outlawing the use of anti-personnel landmines (APL) amid the ongoing conflict ...

A Latvian version of the travel document features a unique design which can only be seen using a special tool. Although at first the passport pages appear to be normal, when viewed under a UV ...

Poland, Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia have ramped up defence spending and training since Russian troops invaded Ukraine in 2022, voicing fears that Russia could target them next. "In light of this ...

The defense ministers of Poland, Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia said in a joint statement that they “unanimously recommend withdrawing from the Ottawa Convention” — the international antipersonnel mine ...

All four countries share borders with Russia. Poland, Lithuania and Latvia also share borders with Moscow's ally Belarus. The announcement comes as Ukraine and Russia may be on the brink of ...

WARSAW, Poland — The governments of Poland, Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania have announced their willingness to withdraw from the Anti-Personnel Mines Convention, also known as the Ottawa Treaty ...

In a joint statement, the defence ministers of Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania and Poland said that since signing the Ottawa Treaty, threats from Moscow and its ally Belarus have "significantly increased".

TEREHOVA, Latvia — Behind the barbed wire fence, over the top of the snow-capped trees, a Russian flag flutters in the wind above what was once a busy crossing point. “This is the last stop on the ...

Latvia and Lithuania, the three key states along the NATO's eastern flank, the staunchest supporters of Ukraine and the most vocal critics of Russia in NATO and the European Union. He wrote ...