The Latest Breaking News from Latvia

The United States said Tuesday it hadn't "enabled" Ukraine to carry out strikes inside Russia, after a spate of drone attacks on military-linked facilities deep within Russian territory. As Russian President Vladimir Putin convened his security council in the wake of the apparent drone strikes, Kyiv did not directly claim…

TV Rain had relocated from Russia soon after invasion but on-air remarks by presenter were deemed to take Moscow’s side

‘Everyone must follow Latvian laws and respect them,’ says the state media regulator’s chairman

Latvia's state security service said on Friday it had begun probing statements made by independent Russian TV station Dozhd because of suspicions it was helping pro-Moscow troops taking part in the Ukraine war.

Twenty-five Ukrainian soldiers and an Estonian soldier were hospitalised after their bus collided with a truck in Latvia, Estonian public broadcaster ERR reported on Sunday.

Ireland are one of six European sides not in Euro 2024 qualification action in the first round of fixtures, so will play a friendly while France open their campaign at home to the Netherlands.

Latvia’s population is 30% smaller than it was in 1990 and by 2050 numbers will be in decline in over half of Europe’s 52 countries

Russia's Foreign Ministry said on Thursday that it had summoned the Latvian ambassador in protest over what it said was the demolition of Soviet-era monuments.

The same man is wanted in Poland for allegedly helping an organised crime gang smuggle illegal migrants into Ireland

Normunds Freibergs, 40, Jokubus Stankevicius, 59, and Ruta Stankeviciene, 57, of Newport, provided the victim with little money and food and stopped him from washing himself and his clothes

Heartshost Latvian outfit RFS on Thursday night as the aim to do the double over the group fourth seeds and keep hopes of reaching the knockout stage alive.