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Latvia 2026 Election: United List Wins Amid Record Low Turnout

The 2026 Latvian Saeima elections saw a victory for Andris Kulbergs and the United List, but the story is defined by a record low 50.81% turnout. From the colla…

World Politics Latvia

Rein Kaljumäe · Oct 04, 2026 • 06:27

Air Baltic's Chapter 11 Pivot: National Pride vs. Market Reality

Air Baltic has initiated Chapter 11 proceedings in the US to navigate a liquidity crisis and a 'selective default' credit rating. While the airline continues to…

Finance Business Estonia

Elisabeth Saar · Sep 14, 2026 • 08:39

Falber Acquires RPK: A Strategic Shift in Baltic Dairy

Estonian dairy giant Agrone, through its parent Falber Investments, has acquired Latvia's RPK and the iconic Kārums brand. This deal marks a significant shift f…

Business Finance Estonia

Elisabeth Saar · Aug 21, 2026 • 16:00

NATO Air Defence Latvia: Balvi Drone and the €600M Gap

NATO fighters shot down a foreign drone over Latvia's Balvi region at 04:00 on 14 August 2026 — the first public test of the alliance's new air-defence mandate,…

World NATO Latvia

Rein Kaljumäe · Aug 14, 2026 • 06:24