Latvia defines itself on its own terms, apart from its history of being subjugated by Imperial Poland, Sweden, Lithuania, Germany, and Russia. Latvian is now the language taught in schools, Latvia ...

The government, along with two other Baltic nations and Poland, agreed last month to quit the 1997 accord that prohibits from ...

According to the Soviet Latvian economist Me?gailis ... An example of the first is found in the rewriting of Baltic history to show an alleged cultural and political affinity with Russia; of the ...

The Latvian parliament voted to withdraw from the Ottawa Convention, a treaty banning anti-personnel landmines, citing ...

Russia’s war on Ukraine continues, despite US attempts to broker a ceasefire. Russia has repurposed history to build its ...

Yad Vashem called the decision to whitewash the late Herberts Cukrus a denial of historical justice.The post Latvia closes probe of Nazi collaborator’s Holocaust record appeared first on JNS.org.

Latvia's Parliament Agrees to Exit Landmines Treaty Amid Potential Russia Threat HELSINKI (Reuters) - The Latvian parliament on Wednesday voted in favour of withdrawing from the Ottawa Convention ...

Albin Kurti's office blamed Moscow for the prank call in which a member of a Russian comic duo pretending to be Latvia's President grilled him about Kosovo’s current affairs. Albin Kurti ...