As Russia’s full-scale war against Ukraine nears its fourth year, a worsening battlefield situation and the election of ...

Ukraine’s Naval Forces took out two modern SA-22 “Greyhound” combined SAM and AAA systems and one Soviet-legacy SA-8 “Gecko” SAM system in the Russian-occupied left-bank part of the Kherson region ...

In the future, the defence sector needs to work on mobility, firepower, development of new technologies and logistics to reinforce national security, said Leonids Kalniņš, Commander of Latvian ...

An airBaltic executive has shared that the airline’s talks with a strategic investor, which was supposed to be a validator of ...

The rise of the far-right, the demographic crisis and the war in Ukraine have brought the topic of compulsory military ...

Baltic states are currently not at risk of a full-scale Russian attack, stated Latvian National Armed Forces Commander ...

Increased Military Presence in the Baltic Sea Latvia’s Prime Minister has clearly stated that the country is ready to defend ...

Latvia remains one of the last NATO member states to operate the An-2 biplane aircraft, and there are many ways to make them ...

The Kyiv Independent’s Francis Farrell sat down with Latvian Foreign Minister Baiba Braze to look back at 2024 and discuss ...

The bulk of next year's Latvian defense budget, or 42 percent, will be used for the development of military capabilities. About 26 percent of the budget will cover personnel expenditure and about 26 ...

Ten years ago in 2014, Baltic defense was paltry. The defense budgets of the three Baltic states, but especially Latvia and ...

It provoked outrage from outgoing US President Joe Biden who vowed to deliver more weapons to Ukraine after sending hundreds of air defence missiles in recent months. “The Ukrainian people deserve to ...