Ukraine intends to increase the supply of electricity to Moldova and Romania from the Southern Ukrainian nuclear power plant in the Mykolaiv region, according to a statement published on the website of the Foreign Ministry following the meeting of the ministers of foreign affairs and energy of the three countries held on September 15 in…
Entry restrictions for Russian citizens with tourist visas for the Schengen area came into force in the Baltic States and Poland on September 19. At the Narva border crossing point, the situation appears to be calm, and the number of crossings is much lower compared to summer. According to the European Border and Coast Guard…
The procedure for completing the renovation of the Darius and Girenas Stadium in Lithuania’s Kaunas has been finalised, the Construction Inspectorate reports. “Lithuania has lived without a decent stadium for too long. Finally, that shame will be washed away, and today we can rejoice, as we will no longer have to blush in front of…
The Georgian economy grew by 7.1% YoY in the second quarter of 2022, while the gross domestic product deflator percentage change equaled to 8.2%, the latest data from the National Statistics Office of Georgia showed. Geostat also said that the nominal GDP amounted to GEL 17.97 billion (about $6.37 billion). Significant contributions to the real…
Turkiye ($1.78 billion), Russia ($1.47 billion) and China ($1.22 billion) were the top trading partners of Georgia in its total external trade turnover in January-August, preliminary data from the National Statistics Office of Georgia showed. Georgia’s top partners by exports in January-August were China ($502.6 million), Azerbaijan ($421.5 million) and Russia ($409.3 million), while the…
Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda has called on Western leaders to step up military support to Kyiv against Russia’s aggression after new mass graves and evidence of torture have been found in liberated Ukrainian territories. “Russia continues with its genocide against the Ukrainian nation. Mass graves and torture chambers in the city of Izium, which has…
On September 12-18, the Customs Service collected over 686.5 million lei to the state budget (about 34.3 million euros), up by 3.5% from the target. According to the Customs Service, private people brought goods with the customs value exceeding the non-taxable limit, and payments worth over 17.1 million lei were collected, which represented 2.5% of…