EU condemns Belarusian use of migrants as Poland imposes state of emergency
The European Union’s foreign affairs commissioner Josep Borrell has condemned Belarus and backed Poland, Lithuania and Latvia following a surge…
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Poland signs $4.75bn air-defence deal
Poland signed a US$4.75 billion deal with the United States to buy air-defence Patriot missile systems, due to be delivered…
Latvia’s finance chief detained
Latvian central bank (pictured) chief Ilmars Rimsevics has been detained by the Baltic state’s anti-corruption agency. The banking chief was…
Kremlin shrugs off Kaliningrad missile fears
Russia claimed the right to put weapons anywhere it chooses on its territory after facing criticism for deploying nuclear-capable Iskander…
Latvia warns of cyber attacks
Covert Russian cyber attacks against Nato members could lead to deaths and potentially escalate into military conflict, Latvia’s foreign minister…
Russian navy spotted off Latvia coast
Latvia says it has spotted three Russian naval vessels close to its territorial waters. The Latvian military tweeted that the…
Russia’s neighbours ask for US help
The 113th Battalion from the Georgian army attack South Ossetian troops. Source: Wikimedia Diplomats from six former Warsaw…