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Published on 05:43 GMT

Umbrellas are a must: very heavy rain possible in Latvia on Knowledge Day

On Knowledge Day, skies will be cloudy with some clear spells. Brief rain is expected in some areas overnight, but from the morning onwards rain will become widespread across Latvia, with heavy and possibly even very heavy downpours and thunderstorms in …

Source: Baltic News Network - Neutral
Published on 03:56 GMT

Airspace alert over in Latvia's Alūksne district

Share Follow:Follow LSM on Google Latvia's National Armed Forces (NBS) issued an orange alert over a potential threat to Latvian airspace in Alūksne district, in the north east of the country, at 03:37 on September 1st. The threat was then ddeclared …

Source: LSM - Public Broadcaster
Published on 03:56 GMT

Possible air threat warning in Ludza municipality of Latvia is over

Share Follow:Follow LSM on Google The warning covering Ludza municipality regarding a potential threat to airspace is over. The National Armed Forces issued a warning covering Ludza municipality regarding a potential threat to airspace early Tuesday …

Source: LSM - Public Broadcaster
Published on 07:05 GMT

Latvia, Estonia issue airspace warnings after drones approach borders

Source: LRT - Public Broadcaster
Published on Aug 31, 2026

Ukraine, Latvia Discuss Support for Drones and Air Defense

Ukraine and Latvia have discussed Kyiv’s priority military needs, including air-defense assets, unmanned ground vehicles, fiber-optic-controlled drones, and mid-range strike capabilities. The talks brought together Ukrainian Defense Minister Evgeniy Khmara …

Source: The Defense Post - Neutral
Published on Aug 31, 2026

Drone Carrying Belarusian Cigarettes Flies Into Latvia

A drone carrying Belarusian cigarettes flew into Latvia. Latvian border guards intercepted the shipment before the smugglers could retrieve it. On August 30, border guards found a drone in a forest in Latvia’s Augšdaugava Municipality with a box attached …

Source: Reformation - Neutral
Published on Aug 31, 2026

Tet becomes the only company in Latvia with two Tier III-certified data centres

Technology and innovation company Tet’s new DC7 data centre in Salaspils has received the international Uptime Institute Tier III Facility certification, confirming that the completed data centre infrastructure meets the high Tier III requirements for …

Source: Baltic News - Pending
Published on Aug 31, 2026

Latvia Q2 GDP Growth Accelerates To 3.0%

Latvia's economy expanded at a faster pace in more than four years during the second quarter, preliminary data from the statistical office showed on Monday. Gross domestic product rose a non-adjusted 3.0 percent year-on-year in the June quarter, …

Source: RTTNews - Neutral
Published on Aug 31, 2026

Quotas, raids and deportations: Latvia plans stricter rules for third-country nationals

Interior Minister Jānis Dombrava (NA) is advancing an immigration restriction plan within the governing coalition that, among other measures, would introduce quotas for third-country nationals. The plan was developed on the basis of conclusions reached by …

Source: Baltic News Network - Neutral
Published on Aug 31, 2026

Tularemia risk increases in Latvia

Share Follow:Follow LSM on Google The Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (SPKC) reported on August 31 that the incidence of the infectious disease tularemia, which is transmitted by animals including rodents, ticks, mosquitoes and horseflies, is on …

Source: LSM - Public Broadcaster