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18.11.2008, 22:57
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Thousands have gathered in the Latvian capital of Riga to watch the display of their nation's armed forces. The military parade is part of the celebrations to mark 90 years since the creation of the Latvian republic. Fes
09.01.2009, 17:08
The collapse of the Soviet Union has brought with it ongoing tension in Latvia. Latvia’s attempts to protect its culture have led to accusations of discrimination.
18.12.2008, 19:36
The Russian speaking population of Latvia, could face fines if their Latvian language skills aren't satisfactory. Parliament is set to consider a draft bill that would force people to undergo tests.
30.12.2008, 05:03
A group of Latvians have put their country up for sale on the internet. The Baltic state has been badly affected by the global credit crunch, and they want a Russian billionaire, Roman Abramovich, to buy it.
01.09.2009, 16:46
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Almost two thirds of Russians (63%) are confident the USSR could have won the Second World War without any help from the Allies, a nationwide survey has concluded.
23.09.2009, 13:54
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The Polish parliament has adopted, without a vote or debate, a resolution that blames Russia for genocide, an allegation Moscow denies. Russia says the move will strain already tense bilateral relations.
30.09.2010, 14:05
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Jaroslaw Kaczynski, the leader of a Polish opposition party, has called on Europe and the US to counter Moscow’s influence abroad.
19.10.2010, 14:28
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President Dmitry Medvedev has said that he will attend the Russia-NATO summit due to be held in Lisbon, Portugal next month.
29.10.2010, 15:51
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Claims that one of Vladimir Putin’s daughters is engaged to the son of a South Korean retired top brass are false, the prime minister’s spokesman has said.
18.12.2009, 10:11
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A US congresswoman is urging NATO and the European Union not to sell weapons to Russia.
Published: 24 January, 2009, 11:39
Edited: 27 December, 2009, 17:31
A political row has broken out in Latvia over the commemoration in a Riga war cemetery of Italian fascist leader Benito Mussolini.
really atempest in a teacup; mussolinis mention in the cemetary is merely an honorific towards a then friendly foreign leader. As for col Veiss he died a hero's death fighting against a truly evilforce stalinism. What of the tens of millions stalin and his toadies sent to their deaths?