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Latvia Restricts Border Crossings with Russia and Belarus
Latvia will impose new restrictions at its border checkpoints with Russia and Belarus, allowing only motor vehicles to cross, ...
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Migrant abuse alleged at Latvian border
Ever since Latvia authorized its border guards to use "physical force" to prevent irregular border crossings from Belarus in ...
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Latvia Wants To Close Border With Belarus For Six Months
The State Border Guard of Latvia intends to ask the government to close partially the only operating border crossing point on ...
Poland and Baltic nations plan to withdraw from landmine convention
NATO members Poland, Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia plan to withdraw from the Ottawa convention banning anti-personnel ...
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Latvia intercepts 101 illegal attempts to cross Latvian-Belarusian border in 24 hours
According to the LETA news agency, since August 10, border guards prevented attempts by 174 individuals to illegally cross the Latvian-Belarusian border RIGA, August 13. /TASS/. Latvia’s State ...
Russian border states eye exit of landmine treaty to fortify defenses and deter Putin
Eastern European nations are moving towards exiting the Ottawa Contention, a treaty that bans anti-personnel landmines, to deter Russia from invading.
War games in Latvia: Once unimaginable scenarios become chilling rehearsals
Latvia's defense minister says there's room for an even bigger NATO presence in his country. The remarks come as Russia resupplies and rebuilds its military bases in the Baltic region and NATO ...
4 nations bordering Russia to withdraw from land mine treaty
NATO members Poland, Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia said Tuesday they are abandoning the 1997 Ottawa convention treaty ...
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Latvia closes two checkpoints on border with Russia
TASS/. The Latvian authorities have closed the Vientuli and Pededze checkpoints on the border with Russia, Latvian Interior Minister Rihards Kozlovskis told Radio Latvia. "The border checkpoints ...