Jāņi isn’t the only surprise of my month-long visit to Latvia. The country’s coast is a revelation too: 500km of ...

A snapshot of recent news from sources around the world on the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war. Political Developments Late last week, Russian President Vladimir Putin suggested that Moscow may cut its ...

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

A court in Estonia says Russia's military intelligence service ordered an arson attack on a restaurant and supermarket there ...

Ignorance of Soviet Russia’s violently repressive imperialist history and the uncritical adoption of language that echoes ...

The UK-led coalition of ten northern European countries "mostly holds joint exercises even as they can provide troops for UN operations," Andrey Kelin explained ...

Poland has made the call to bring back border controls at its borders with Germany and Lithuania to curb the flood of illegal ...

Lithuanian prosecutors said on Wednesday Russia's GRU military intelligence service had ordered the defacement of a monument to an anti-Soviet resistance leader in January 2024.

The West needs to keep up pressure on Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko to try to force democratic change, newly ...

Analysts have been tracking Russian electronic warfare from across the Gdańsk Bay, pinpointing familiar sites in Kaliningrad.

On 1 July 2025, the Latvian government approved the transfer of 42 Patria 6x6 armoured personnel carriers and other military ...

A potential European nuclear deterrent is a different matter. European politicians have sporadically expressed concern about the nuclear threat from Russia, and defense experts have begun discussing ...