Latvia will close one of its two border crossing points with Belarus due to the ongoing Minsk-engineered migrant crisis, the Latvian government announced on Sept. 19. Latvia has suspended the ...

RIGA (Reuters) -Latvia's government decided on Tuesday to close one of its two border crossing points with Belarus as the prime minister accused Minsk of again using illegal migrants as a "hybrid ...

Latvia, along with neighboring Estonia and Lithuania, has emerged as one of the most vocal opponents of Russia in the wake of Putin’s unprovoked brutal full-scale invasion of Ukraine three years ago.

Since January 1st, 2025, 204,118 foreign citizens from 38 countries included in the visa-free list visited Belarus, most coming from ...

Latvian authorities have extended the ban on flights in the evening and night hours in the airspace along the border with ...

The border committee also recalled that the head of state extended the visa-waiver program for citizens of 38 European countries. Foreigners will be able to come to Belarus without a visa until 31 Dec ...

Latvia prevented 246 people from illegally crossing from neighboring Belarus on September 10 -- a 24-hour record, the Latvian Border Guard said on September 11. According to the Border Guard, 472 ...

Servicemen of the Polotsk border guard found a man and a woman from Cuba beaten on the border of Belarus and Latvia, sb.by reports with ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Latvia declared a ...

VILNIUS, Feb 1 (Reuters) - Latvia's parliament voted on Thursday to ban its national teams from playing any national teams of Russia and Belarus regardless of what flag they may compete under, as a ...

The ban applies to flights in the border airspace with Russia and Belarus at altitudes of up to 6 km. It will be in effect ...