For first time, NATO ally built its entire military exercises around Ukrainian Azov Brigade lessons
Latvia changed its exercise format for the first time. The reason: Ukraine's combat experience can't be simulated.
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Russia-linked sabotage group tried to burn Lithuanian defense tech bound for Ukraine, police say (VIDEO)
The suspects, including a Russian and a Belarusian citizen, are accused of attempting arson at a Šiauliai facility in 2024.
From the Baltics to the Black Sea: Latvia sends Ukraine a second locally made naval drone
A Latvian-built naval drone, funded by public donations, is headed for Ukraine after being designed for complex combat missions.
Latvia says it caught Russian-linked arsonists scouting targets, filming sensitive facilities, planning more fires
Officials report that photos and videos of sites were sent to Russia as part of coordinated sabotage efforts.
Canada may co-build weapons with Ukraine—and it could boost its economy
New partnerships could help Ukraine scale drone manufacturing while strengthening Canada’s defense economy.
Two British tourists arrested in Latvia for vandalizing Ukrainian flag
Two British men were taken into custody by Riga Municipal Police on 2 June after CCTV footage showed them breaking a Ukrainian flag off an Old Riga building and discarding it over a fence.
Media: Investigation launched into Latvian MEP’s ties with Russia’s FSB
The Latvian State Security Service has launched a criminal investigation into allegations that Tatjana Ždanoka, a Latvian politician…