It was the never-ending stream of news content on Edvards Puharts’ iPhone that propelled him to sign up for military conscription in Latvia. “I was panicked,” the 20-year-old told Euronews. “I would ...

Latvian military volunteer Ņikita Tarenovs, who went by the alias Latviiets ("Latvian"), has been killed in action while fighting against Russian forces in Ukraine. Source: Latvia's public broadcaster ...

Russia's unprovoked invasion of Ukraine has made the reintroduction of mandatory military service in Latvia a necessity even though the Baltic country is already a member of NATO, President Edgars ...

RIGA - The Military Council during a meeting at the Navy Headquarters in Liepaja on Friday discussed anti-mobility risks and solutions, including railroad tracks connecting Latvia with Russia and ...

Dr. Berzina is a senior researcher at the Center for Security and Strategic Studies at the National Academy of Defense of ...

Today, on December 17, Latvia announced a partial inspection of the combat readiness of the National Armed Forces units, Delfi reports. According to the source, the purpose of this decision is to test ...

VILNIUS (Reuters) - A Russian military drone which crashed in Latvia on Saturday carried explosives that were likely to have been intended for Ukraine when it strayed into its air space, Latvian ...

On Wednesday, November 5, Latvian Defence Minister Andris Spruds will host his Ukrainian counterpart, Denys Shmyhal, on a working visit to Latvia to discuss defence cooperation between the two ...

RIGA, Latvia — U.S. and Latvian service members, diplomats and other guests gathered last week at the Latvian War Museum’s opening of a new exhibit commemorating the 32-year history of the U.S.-Latvia ...

A Canadian Armed Forces member has been found dead in Latvia, three days after being reported missing from his NATO deployment. Warrant Officer George Hohl was located deceased Friday following his ...