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 ...

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 ...

HELSINKI — Latvia is growing worried over the increasing number of migrants attempting to cross over into the Baltic nation through the border with Belarus and has called up the military to ...

An Ethiopian refugee who was found beaten up on the border with Latvia died in the hospital, sb.by reports with reference to Belarus’ ...

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, 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, ...

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.

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