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Latvia boosts security at dam, gas storage facility due to Russian threat, PM says

Latvian Prime Minister Andris Kulbergs gestures as he speaks to the media in Riga, Latvia, July 16, 2026. REUTERS/Ints Kalnins

Russia planning attacks on infrastructure in Baltic countries, Poland, say leaders

Ostapenko, Arevalo fight back to win Wimbledon mixed doubles title

Tennis - Wimbledon - All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, London, Britain - July 9, 2026 El Salvador's Marcelo Arevalo and Latvia's Jelena Ostapenko pose with the trophies after winning their mixed doubles final match against Australia's Marc Polmans and Australia's Storm Hunter REUTERS/Marko Djurica

NATO upgrades Baltic Air Policing mission to air defence

People stand near banners displaying logos and flags, on the sidelines of the NATO leaders' Summit in Ankara, Turkey, July 7, 2026. REUTERS/Yves Herman

French jet on NATO mission shoots down drone in Latvian airspace, army says

A French military Rafale fighter jet shot down a drone that entered Latvia’s airspace from Russia.

Three Latvian climbers die in fall from Mount McKinley in Alaska

Four climbers from a seven-member expedition suffered a fall on May 27 in the vicinity of Denali Pass and the survivor was rescued on May 28 from a mountain basin at 5,242m.

Putin says Russia has the means to destroy anyone who attacks its Baltic exclave of Kaliningrad

Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks during a press conference following the summit of the Supreme Eurasian Economic Council in Astana, Kazakhstan May 29, 2026. Sputnik/Alexander Shcherbak/Pool via REUTERS

Ice hockey-Canada through to world championship semis after win over US

Ice Hockey - IIHF World Championships - Quarter Final - Canada v United States - BCF Arena, Fribourg, Switzerland - May 28, 2026 Justin Faulk and Oliver Moore of the U.S. in action with Canada's Morgan Rielly, John Tavares and Ryan O'Reilly REUTERS/David W Cerny

Latvia parliament approves new government after drone dispute topples coalition

A candidate for Latvia's new Prime Minister Andris Kulbergs adresses Parliament before it votes on a new government in Riga, Latvia May 28, 2026. REUTERS/Ints kalnins

German-Dutch corps to lead NATO land forces in Estonia and Latvia

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