In an exclusive interview with RFE/RL Latvian Foreign Minister Baiba Braze has warned that Russia's war effort in Ukraine ...

European officials tracking the ramp up of Vladimir Putin’s military are wrestling with a threat that would have been ...

July 1, 2025, marks two years since the first conscripts began their 11-month service under Latvia’s renewed conscription system, known as the National ...

The West needs to keep up pressure on Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko to try to force democratic change, newly ...

Latvia's president expressed confidence NATO would agree to a new higher defence spending target demanded by U.S. President ...

On 1 July 2025, the Latvian government approved the transfer of 42 Patria 6x6 armoured personnel carriers and other military equipment to the Ukrainian Armed Forces to support their defence against ...

Ignorance of Soviet Russia’s violently repressive imperialist history and the uncritical adoption of language that echoes ...

A bone was thrown to the press — a telephone conversation between V. Putin and D. Trump took place. And everyone rushed to discuss it. The most important thing. that no one knows what they were ...

RIGA - Latvia will insist on increasing the pressure of sanctions against Russia at the European Council by approving the next sanctions package, according to an information report prepared by the ...

NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with Latvian Foreign Minister Baiba Braže about the trans-Atlantic relationship under President ...

Latvia prepares for its first U.N. Security Council term in 2026, focusing on achieving peace in Ukraine-Russia and Israel-Hamas conflicts while strengthening global security.

RIGA - Ukraine is fighting with very limited resources and a solution must be found so that the frozen assets of the aggressor Russia can be transferred to Ukraine, thus bringing the end of the war ...