Latvian government collapses over fallout from two Ukrainian drones crashing in its territory

Prime Minister Evika Silina assumed office in September 2023, leading a coalition government of center-right parties.

Latvian government collapses amid dispute over breaches by Ukrainian drones

Prime Minister Evika Silina resigned after suspected Ukrainian drones headed for Russia crossed into her country, sparking ...
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Latvia’s president nominates Kulbergs to form new government

Latvia’s President Edgars Rinkevics nominated Andris Kulbergs of the United List party to form a new government after Prime Minister Evika Silina resigned on Thursday following a row over how ...
Al Jazeera

Latvia’s president asks opposition leader to form new government

If opposition leader Kulbergs were to form a government, the cabinet lineup would need to be approved by parliament.
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Defense chief’s ouster over drone hit on Latvian refinery highlights NATO air defense challenge

Latvian Defense Minister Andris Spruds’ resignation came days after two wayward drones hit an oil depot in the country.

Drones crash into NATO territory, prompting fighter jets to scramble

Two drones crashed in Latvia after entering the NATO member’s airspace from Russia, prompting fighter jets stationed in ...