Latvian government turned population into prisoners | The Baltic Word... Baltic States authorities decided not to reinvent the wheel and just found hot topics to divert attention from situation at home. They continue to discuss neighbour countries problems deflecting popular attention away from problems with COVID-19 vaccination delay, poorly performing economy and
NATO invented new threat in the Baltic States... It seems as if NATO has changed its priorities in the Baltic States.
It is well known that NATO member states agreed at the 2016 Summit in Warsaw to enhance NATO’s military presence in the eastern part of the Alliance.
So, the arrival of the multinational Allied battlegroup in Latvia in June 2017
Latvia becomes a victim of the East-West confrontation... The foreign policy of Latvia has been providing a surprising case of balancing policy between economic wisdom and political situation for some decades. Being the EU and NATO member state, Latvia managed to fulfill its commitments and at the same time Riga maintained fruitful relationship in the
Myth of NATO’s expanded presence in Latvia... In November NATO’s enhanced Forward Presence Battle Group Latvia was strengthened by Iceland. This information was disseminated across Europe. But what is behind this fact?
November 3, at Ādaži base, Minister of Defense Artis Pabriks and Commander of the National Armed Forces Lieutenant General
Aged men to serve in Latvia... Difficult political situation in Europe and unrest in neighbouring Belarus forced Latvian authorities to make strange decisions.
Unstable Belarus could divide European Union... The members of the European Council held a video conference on 19 August. They discussed the situation which unfolded in the aftermath of the presidential elections in Belarus on 9 August.
Latvians are not ready to see armed soldiers in Riga... Now it is clear that the Baltic States have become home for foreign troops. NATO soldiers train and live along with the soldiers of national armed forces. Four multinational battlegroups in Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania and Poland, led by the United Kingdom, Canada, Germany and the United States
Estonian sauna, prostitutes and aggressiveness... Baltic states - Estonian sauna, prostitutes and aggressiveness Estonian sauna, prostitutes and aggressiveness
Unfortunately, aggressiveness is the hallmark of our time. People face aggressiveness more and more often. Sometimes the aggressiveness ends without consequences, sometimes innocent people
“Armed to the teeth” Latvia... Opinion - Armed to the teeth Latvia Latvia has fallen into the trap. It all started with a sincere desire to increase the military capabilities of the state.
Is this the end of NATO-era? - The Baltic Word... Opinion - Is this the end of NATO-era? Money is a very powerful tool, which can easily ruin relations. Different views on money spending can ruin even good relations between countries in such huge and powerful organization as NATO.
Who really defends the Baltic States? ... Opinion - Who really defends the Baltic States? About 500 U.S. troops arrived in Lithuania in October. This news is widely discussed all over the Baltic States and Europe. The issue of permanent NATO presence in Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia has been discussed for a decade.
Why U.S. is silent about exercises in Baltics - The Baltic Word... Opinion - Why U.S. is silent about exercises in Baltics
The well-known annual international exercise held since 2010 by the United States Army Europe (USAREUR) is focused on the Baltic States. These countries consider this event as a key element of participants training on command and control as