The Lithuanian Seimas Committee on National Security and Defense (NSDC) on Wednesday approved a provision according to which Russians and Belarusians traveling to Russia and Belarus more than once every three months will lose their temporary residence permit in Lithuania, reports LRT. Five committee members were in favor of this provision, two were against it … Read more
It hopes to send 25 athletes to the Summer Olympics, which open on July 26 in Paris – the smallest team since the restoration of independence. According to EOC sports director Martti Raju, Estonia currently has 9 guaranteed Olympic places and will definitely be represented in five sports – cycling, athletics, shooting, swimming, fencing. “Olympic … Read more
It’s not a pity that few used cars are sent to the Ukrainian Front, but isn’t this a waste of valuable municipal property and why did they have to buy new ones instead?! Or, if “Rīgas meži” has nowhere to put the money, why couldn’t they donate money to Ukraine in the amount of the … Read more
LTV claims that the federations believe that the current president of the LOC, Janis Buks, did not fight enough for sports funding and common interests. Bux himself is ready to continue working at LOK. Representatives of 21 sports federations expressed their desire to hold elections for the President of the LOC earlier than originally planned … Read more
Buks reported that LOC’s relations with the Ministry of Education and Science (MES) deteriorated after LOC refused to sign a cooperation agreement with the publishing house “Rīgas Vilņi”, where Cakshi’s adviser Raivis Bergs previously worked. In turn, Bergs’ sister Elina has been the operational manager of the publishing house since October last year. Berga denies … Read more
There were 123 vacancies in the Riga Municipal Police (RKP) last year, according to the report on police work for 2023, which the Riga City Council Committee on Security, Order and Prevention of Corruption plans to consider tomorrow, April 10. Of the indicated vacancies, 71 were vacancies for inspectors and rescue inspectors, 45 were vacancies … Read more
By the end of the year, China will open new sectors of the economy to foreign investors, investments in which are currently prohibited or limited for companies without special permission. Zhao Leji, Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress of China, announced a new way to raise funds without specifying which sectors … Read more
“There is no indication that Russia is planning to attack one of the NATO countries. I don’t think there is a direct threat. The problem is that Russia’s ambitions extend beyond Ukraine. We know that, so the alliance as a whole needs to become more prepared.” – noted the admiral. At the same time, the … Read more