For Maj Deryugin, there is no conflict between his Russian identity and duty to his Latvian homeland "I grew up speaking Russian, I am Russian by blood, but I don't associate myself with Russia or ...

Latvia regained independence over 30 years ago, but the EU and NATO member remains conflicted over the legacy of its Soviet past and the challenges of contemporary geopolitical tensions. The ...

What impact is Russia's invasion of Ukraine having on Latvia? Around a quarter of Latvia's population have Russian roots - a community struggle to reconcile their own distinct identity with ...