RIGA - A total of 222 people attempted to illegally enter Latvia from Belarus over the weekend, LETA was told at the State Border Guard. So far this year, border guards have prevented attempts by ...

A total of 1,150,296 European residents have visited Belarus since 15 April 2022. They included 365,189 visitors from Latvia, 632,829 people from Lithuania, and 116,884 visitors from Poland. On 19 ...

Since January 1st, 2025, 118,560 foreigners from 38 countries included in the visa-free list have visited Belarus, most coming from ...

The European Union may postpone the introduction of new economic restrictions due to the veto of some member states, but Latvia is fully committed to further economic sanctions against Russia and ...

Latvia's defence minister ordered the army to help guard the Baltic country's border with Russian ally Belarus on Tuesday, after 96 attempts by illegal immigrants to cross in 24 hours.

"The Polish checks have not caused any problems for travelers. There are no indications that the Polish checks on their territory have disturbed traffic in Lithuania to any extent," Giedrius Misutis, ...

Latvia, along with neighboring Estonia and Lithuania, has emerged as one of the most vocal opponents of Russia in the wake of Putin's unprovoked brutal full-scale invasion of Ukraine three years ago.

Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Latvian border sign is seen at Latvia-Belarus border near Robeznieki, Latvia August 8, 2023. REUTERS/Ints Kalnins/File Photo ...

President of Belarus Aleksandr Lukashenko signed Decree No. 271 on granting Belarusian citizenship to 245 people, sb.by ...

UEFA has changed the hosting plan for its 2026 European Championship for indoor soccer because Russia’s military ally Belarus qualified for the tournament.

According to initial information, the unmanned aerial vehicle belonged to Russia and entered Latvian airspace via Belarus, as reported by Latvia's National Broadcaster LSM, citing the Latvian Armed ...