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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 ...
Since January 1st, 2025, 118,560 foreigners from 38 countries included in the visa-free list have visited Belarus, most coming from ...
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.
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 ...
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.
"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 plans to extend its enhanced security measures along the border to Belarus up to the middle of next year, the Interion Ministry announced in Riga on Wednesday. The move comes in response to ...
Latvia is "very committed" to further sanctions against Russia and Belarus. "It is very important to keep Russia out of financial resources" that provide funds for the ongoing war in Ukraine, the ...
Belarus shares a border with Latvia, Lithuania and Poland. Source: Helen Wrigh/ERR/OSM. Interviews carried out with migrants by the Latvian border guards have revealed there are two migration flows, ...
UEFA has changed the hosting plan for its 2026 European Championship for indoor soccer because Russia’s military ally Belarus qualified for the tournament.
President of Belarus Aleksandr Lukashenko signed Decree No. 271 on granting Belarusian citizenship to 245 people, sb.by ...
LMT has now launched its 5G military testbed, a site dedicated to the experimentation and demonstration of 5G military applications. Although born out of a willingness to expand its offerings, this ...