In January 2025, NATO Deputy Secretary General James Apaturai publicly confirmed that the threats to Paperger were part of a broader campaign of sabotage and other hybrid operations aimed at countries supporting Ukraine. #KrievijasIebrukums #AizsardzībasUzņēmumi #Hibrīdoperācijas (translated)
As indicated by the error, the German government has declared 100 billion euros in aid to Ukraine, but in reality, only 41.7 billion euros is direct bilateral aid, of which most of the civilian aid remains in Germany. #Украина #Германия #Помощь (translated)
In the 15th Saeima elections, where the lowest voter turnout in Latvian history was 51.79%, the Unified List won, gaining 41 deputy seats. #SaeimasVēlēšanas #Latvija #Politika (translated)
"Lower prices for Americans, especially our great farmers, ranchers, and truck drivers, are my top priority," said D. Trump, adding that this agreement, along with what he called total control of the Hormuz Strait belonging to Washington, will significantly reduce diesel prices. #energetika #kuras #EuroposSąjunga (translated)
"I certainly do not suggest taking any political assessment at this time. I am more focused on whether this is a significant aspect that could have a significant impact on consumers – both in the US and globally. It is clear that the volumes currently being discussed are not significant enough to have a meaningful impact on the final price." After US President Donald Trump agreed with Russian leader Vladimir Putin on the renewal of Russian diesel supplies, Energy Minister Lukas Savickas stated that the European Union (EU) maintains its principled position. #energetika #kuras #EuroposSąjunga (translated)
Lukas Savickas reported that the European Union is negotiating a significant release of fuel reserves in response to the agreement between the USA and Russia on the renewal of diesel supply. #energetika #kuras #EuroposSąjunga (translated)
On October 3, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced a new Russian air attack strategy aimed at forcing Ukrainians to leave Kyiv and other major cities. #Kijiva #Ukraina #Krievija (translated)
On October 3, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced a new Russian airstrike strategy aimed at forcing Ukrainians to leave Kyiv and other major cities. #Kijiva #KrievijasUzbrukums #KaršUkrainā (translated)
The French Minister of Education has promised to send 3,000 substitute teachers to high schools where there is a shortage of staff, in response to the increasing student protests and violence in the country. #Francija #protesti #izglītība (translated)
Next week, NATO will hold its annual nuclear response exercise Steadfast Noon in Italy, involving dozens of aircraft from 17 member states to test the alliance's nuclear readiness; however, the exercises are not related to current international events. #SteadfastNoon #NATO #militārāsMācības (translated)
Andris Ambainis wrote that OpenAI has published 722 mathematics papers that have solved many very complex mathematical problems, including some that he and his colleagues have been trying to solve for years or longer. #matemātika #zinātne #pētniecība (translated)
Currently, security risks are high, especially in the border area where border construction is taking place and significant defense issues are being addressed. Each municipality has a civil protection plan, and municipal deputies are part of this system. Therefore, it is essential to prevent situations where individuals with access to security-related information or who play a significant role in crisis management may fall under the influence of Russia or Belarus. The chairman of the Saeima Defense Committee responsible for the bill, Raimonds Bergmanis ("United List"), previously emphasized that municipal deputies play a crucial role in the civil protection system, and therefore, in the current security situation, it is necessary to mitigate possible risks. #Latvija #NacionālāDrošība #Saeima (translated)
Currently, security risks are high, especially along the border, where border construction is taking place and significant defense issues are being addressed. Every municipality has a civil protection plan, and municipal deputies are part of this system. Therefore, it is crucial to prevent situations where individuals with access to security-related information or those who play an important role in crisis management could be influenced by Russia or Belarus," said Raimonds Bergmanis (AS), the chairman of the Saeima Defense Committee responsible for the bill, previously emphasizing that municipal deputies have a significant role in the civil protection system, and thus it is necessary to mitigate potential risks in the current security situation. #NacionālāDrošība #Krievija #Baltkrievija (translated)
87-year-old Spanish woman Marikarmena Abaskala, whose eviction from her home sparked widespread protests in Spain, has died in hospital, two weeks after police evicted her from the home where she had lived for 70 years. #MājokļuKrīze #Protesti #Spānija (translated)
Madrid resident Marikarmena Abaskāla, whose eviction from her apartment sparked massive protests, has died at the age of 87 in a hospital, announced the Madrid Tenants' Association. #протесты #жилищноеправа #испания (translated)
87-year-old Spanish woman Marikarmena Abaskala, whose eviction from her home triggered mass protests, has died in hospital, two weeks after her eviction, which provoked widespread public outrage and new demands for housing protection. #MājokļuKrīze #Protesti #Spānija (translated)
German Foreign Minister Johannes Wadelhuber has warned that Russian President Vladimir Putin's ambitions to restore the USSR pose a threat not only to Ukraine but also to Georgia, Moldova, Estonia, Lithuania, and Latvia, all of which are EU and NATO member states. #Putins #Baltijasvalstis #PSRS (translated)
The eviction of pensioner Marikarmena Abaskala from her residence in Spain, which sparked widespread protests against the housing crisis, has caused new outrage manifested in marches and memorial actions, thereby emphasizing the ongoing struggle for tenants' rights. #MājokļuKrīze #MarikarmenaAbaskala #Protesti (translated)
A 87-year-old Spanish woman, Marikarmena Abaskala, has passed away; her eviction from her home in Madrid sparked widespread protests against the growing housing crisis in Spain, highlighting public outrage and demands for better tenant protection. #MājokļuKrīze #Protests #Spānija (translated)
Baiba Braže wrote that EU member states had agreed on new extensive sanctions against approximately 1600 individuals and entities connected to the Russian military industry. She noted that the sanctions would be approved by the EU Foreign Affairs Council on Monday and expressed that the EU supports Ukraine. #EUSA #Ukraina #sankcijas (translated)
