At least 133 people have been killed and more than 100 injured after gunmen opened fire on concertgoers near Moscow and set fire to the…
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Protest in front of the Latvian Embassy in Moscow as Latvian authorities outlaw Victory Day celebrations
Friday, May 5, 2023Russian Liberal Democratic Party (LDPR) activists protested outside the Latvian Embassy against a ban on celebrating Victory Day in Latvia, in Moscow, Russia, 04 May…
Istanbul’s Fener patriarchate plans Lithuania branch against Moscow
Wednesday, March 22, 2023Fener Greek Orthodox Patriarch Bartholomew, based in Istanbul, visited Vilnius on Tuesday for talks with the Baltic country’s prime minister. Bartholomew said he would work…
Law on splitting Latvia’s Orthodox church from Moscow to be viewed by Saeima
Thursday, September 8, 2022On Thursday, September 8, the Saeima decided to refer the amendments to the Law of the Latvian Orthodox Church, which aim to ensure that the…
Moscow has reacted angrily to restrictions imposed by Lithuania
Monday, June 20, 2022Moscow has reacted angrily to restrictions imposed by Lithuania on rail transport between the Baltic Sea exclave of Kaliningrad – which belongs to Russia –…
Latvia welcomes Ukrainian diplomats who left Moscow
Thursday, March 3, 2022Ukrainian diplomats evacuated from the Ukrainian Embassy in Moscow have arrived in Latvia. Latvian Foreign Minister Edgars Rinkevics reported about via Twitter, as seen by…
Moscow extends COVID-19 restrictions, closes Euro 2020 fan zones
Saturday, June 19, 2021The Russian capital Moscow will extend COVID-19 restrictions imposed this week until June 29, mayor Sergei Sobyanin said on Friday, after a surge in daily…
Lithuania dismisses Moscow claims that Belarus protesters train in Baltics
Thursday, September 17, 2020Lithuania’s Foreign Ministry has dismissed claims by the Russian foreign intelligence chief that the United States trains Belarusian protesters in Lithuania, Poland, and Ukraine. “We…
Tipping point in Belarus: as Minsk turns to Moscow, it’s time to act
Friday, September 4, 2020What Alexander Lukashenko and Russian President Vladimir Putin call interference from the West, “we see as simply calling a spade a spade”, writes Lithuanian Foreign…