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Kremlin clarifies media press restrictions
(MENAFN) Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov has defended Russia’s media restrictions, saying they are necessary during what he described as an "information war" aimed at discrediting the country. He argued that certain limitations are justified given...

Estonia Reinforces Russian Border Amid Tensions
(MENAFN) Estonian officials have started placing metallic gates and physical barriers at a crucial border checkpoint with Russia, according to a national broadcaster, which cited the country's Ministry of Defense on Saturday. This step, reportedly...

Poland decides to presume its temporary border inspections with Germany, Lithuania
(MENAFN) Poland has decided to continue its temporary border inspections with neighboring Germany and Lithuania until October 4, citing ongoing worries over irregular migration, according to the country’s interior minister on Sunday. Following a...

US Gives No Troop Assurances to Baltic States
(MENAFN) Estonian Defense Minister Hanno Pevkur has revealed that the Baltic nations were unable to obtain firm assurances from Washington about the ongoing stationing of American troops in their region. Pevkur, along with his Latvian and...

XPENG Appoints Modus Group as Exclusive Partner in the Baltics
Sales of Flagship G9 and Smart Coupe SUV G6 Models to Begin in Q3 2025. Showrooms in every Baltic Country. 2 XPENG models will be available for Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania: the popular G9 flagship SUV, and the ultra-smart G6 coupe SUV....

Poland Announces Border Control Extension with Germany, Lithuania
(MENAFN) Poland announced it will prolong its temporary border controls with Germany and Lithuania until October 4, citing ongoing worries over irregular migration, Interior Minister Marcin Kierwinski revealed Sunday. Following a high-level...

Poland Prolongs Border Checks with Germany, Lithuania
(MENAFN) Poland has decided to continue its provisional border inspections with Germany and Lithuania until October 4, driven by persistent apprehensions surrounding irregular migration, Interior Minister Marcin Kierwinski announced on Sunday....

Moscow claims Lativia wants to mass demolish WWII memorials
(MENAFN) Latvia is preparing to demolish numerous Soviet-era memorials honoring Red Army soldiers who died liberating the country from Nazi occupation during World War II, according to Russia’s Foreign Intelligence Service (SVR). The move is...

G&L Systemhaus develops next-generation streaming platform for the European Parliament
The EU thrives on linguistic and cultural diversity. Now, speeches in their original language can be captured and shared in Spanish, Latvian, or any EU language COLOGNE, GERMANY, March 5, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- G&L Systemhaus, a leading...

Prime Minister Carney meets with leaders on the margins of the inaugural Mass of His Holiness Pope Leo XIV
CANADA, May 18 - Today, the Prime Minister, Mark Carney, spoke with the prime ministers of Australia, Bulgaria, Latvia, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, and Croatia, as well as the presidents of Israel, Ireland, Paraguay, and Nigeria, on the margins...

Wisconsin Business Owner Pleads Guilty to Violating Export Control Reform Act
Andrew Pogosyan, 68, a U.S. citizen born in Russia and residing in Madison, pleaded guilty today in federal court to a four-count criminal information charging him with conspiracy to defraud the United States and smuggling goods from the United...

Media reports Israeli ambassador to leave Russia early
(MENAFN) Israeli Ambassador to Russia Simona Halperin is set to end her mission in Moscow earlier than planned due to a new appointment, Russian media reported on Monday, citing embassy sources. She is expected to remain in Russia until at least...


Moscow demands ‘International day against Russophobia’
(MENAFN) Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova has called for the establishment of an “International Day against Russophobia,” warning that this extremist ideology must not be allowed to spread globally. Speaking at an International...

FIFA Imposes USD185,000 Fine on Albanian Football Association
(MENAFN) FIFA has imposed a 161,500 Swiss franc ($185,000) fine on the Albanian Football Association (FSHF) and mandated that at least 20% of stadium seating remain closed during Albania’s upcoming home match. The disciplinary actions follow fan...

FIFA Penalizes Albanian Football Association
(MENAFN) FIFA has imposed a fine of 161,500 Swiss francs (roughly $185,000) on the Albanian Football Association (FSHF) and has mandated the closure of at least 20% of stadium seating for Albania’s next home match. The punishment follows fan...

THEON accelerates strategic expansion in the Baltic Region
PRESS RELEASE Bloomberg (THEON:NA) / Reuters (THEON.AS) 4 July 2025 – Theon International Plc (THEON), a leading global manufacturer of night vision and thermal imaging systems, today announces a significant acceleration of its strategic footprint...

Time to be strategic: how public money could power Europe’s green, digital and defence transitions
25 July 2025 By Othman Bouabdallah, Ettore Dorrucci, Carolin Nerlich, Christiane Nickel and Aurelian Vlad Following the June NATO summit, Europe is confronting heightened challenges in financing its green, digital and defence transitions as new...

Kremlin clarifies press restrictions
(MENAFN) Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov has defended Russia’s media restrictions, describing them as necessary measures amid an ongoing “information war” aimed at discrediting the country. Since the escalation of the Ukraine conflict in 2022,...

Media reports Baltic state rebrands historic Russian Theater
(MENAFN) Estonia’s government has officially renamed its historic Russian Theater in Tallinn, according to a report by local broadcaster ERR. The theater will now be known as the ‘Südalinna Theater,’ which translates to “Heart of the City” in...