The ruling coalition in Latvia is in agreement that the country should shut down supplies of natural gas from Russia, said Latvian PM Krisjanis Karins after a meeting of coalition parties on April 4. The PM stressed that gas supply-wise Latvia would be independent from Russia, and this would be accomplished by resolving related issues,…
Tallink Grupp on April 4 signed an agreement with the Social Insurance Board (SKA) to charter out the MS Isabelle from April 7 in order to provide temporary accommodation in Tallinn to war refugees from Ukraine. Refugees who have thus far been staying at hotels in Tallinn will be transferred to accommodations aboard the Isabelle.…
Revenues worth 20 billion lei were collected in the national public budget (BPN) in the first three months of this year, up by 3.3 billion lei YoY. According to the Finance Ministry, the expenses stood at 21.1 billion lei, up by 3.9 billion. The BPN’s carrying out resulted in a deficit of 1.1 billion lei…
So far, around 2,400 war refugees from Ukraine have found jobs in Lithuania. Overall, nearly 40,400 people who have fled Ukraine since the start of Russia’s invasion have been registered in the country. According to the Employment Service, a total of 7,066 Ukrainians are currently registered as job seekers. Those who have found jobs are…
Civil Aviation Authority has provided details on information released in the public space related to the resumption of flights by the Russian Federation to 52 countries, including the Republic of Moldova, on April 9 and reiterates that the flights of Russian air operators to Chisinau Airport cannot be carried out. According to ACC, the airspace…
Lithuanian Foreign Minister Gabrielius Landsbergis has urged EU member states to cut Russian gas imports, as the bloc is discussing a new round of sanctions against Russia over its invasion of Ukraine. “I will probably not tire of repeating that we must go further with sanctions and that we must introduce new restrictions,” he told…
The Cabinet of Ministers restarted the economy and put it on the military rails. This was stated by Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal in his video address on April 4. The Prime Minister voiced the main economic shifts and the results of work in this direction over the past week. In particular, UAH 73 billion was…