12 month agoToday, FINAF F/A-18s conducted interoperability training with United States Air Force F-22 Raptor air superiority fighters in Finnish airspace above the Bay of Bothnia.
12 month agoCurrently F16 @BelgiumDefence are safeguarding the airspace over the Baltic region. Last week Belgium pilots have escorted several non-NATO military aircraft
12 month agoResolute Support:Paving the Way: Afghan troops learn from Latvian specialist in Mazar-i-Sharif how to detect and diffuse improvised explosive devices (IEDs).
12 month agoImageSat new intelligence report reveals: Russia expands its military abilities in Kaliningrad. With @cnni @CNN SitRoom with @WolfBlitzer
Latvian Armed forces identified Russian Alexander Obukhov ship near its exclusive economical zone
US Air Force E-4B Nightwatch GRIM15
US Air Force E-4B Nightwatch GRIM15
US Air Force E-4B Nightwatch GRIM15
Britain, the Netherlands, Lithuania, Romania, Finland and Estonia urge EU to expand the scope of its sanctions government to include cyber attacks: memo
Latvian Armed forces identified Russian An-26 near Latvian territorial waters
US Air Force E-4B Nightwatch GRIM15
US Air Force E-4B Nightwatch GRIM15
Sweden and Finland will receive NATO planes and open up the sky for the Trident Juncture Alliance exercises - NATO
Russia has carried out cyber attacks on Latvia's foreign and defense apparatus and other state institutions, a Latvian intelligence agency said on Monday
1 year agoVideo: Artillerists of Russian army train with Pion howitzers in Leningrad region
1 year ago. @CVK_zines continue to summarize the results of the election, the composition of the next Seim is becoming increasingly clear.
Pro-Russia party wins Latvia vote ahead of populists: final results
The first votes have already been counted in the counties of Ciblas, Rundāle and Naukšēni
The pro-Kremlin Harmony party looked set to hold the balance of power in Latvia's general election, with a public exit poll showing them ahead of liberals in a ballot tarnished by a hackers' attack on the country's top social network
1 year agoUS Air Force RQ-4 Global Hawk - 53,000ft over Estonia
1 year agoLatvia Parliament elections: by 16.00, 604 645 voted, or 39.06% turnout
Latvia: Turnout at 3pm CEST at 31.96%. Lowest in Riga region (24.51%) and highest Kurzeme (39.03%).
1 year agoRQ4 Global Hawk USAF UAV on ISR mission over Lithuania, surveilling very close to the border of Kaliningrad Oblast. 0947z
Election day in Latvia. The Baltic state has the highest number of eligible voters abroad this time.
Latvia barred from entrance chief editor of Russian website NewsBalt Andrey Vypolzev
1 year agoLithuania pays tribute to anti-Soviet guerrilla hero Adolfas Ramanauskas - Vanagas with state funeral in Vilnius. He was captured by Soviets in 1956, brutally tortured, executed the following year and thrown into an unidentified grave. The remains were identified only this year
US Air Force E-4B Nightwatch GRIM15
1 year agoHere are the 17 nationalists who are prosecuted after the violent march in Gothenburg.
1 year agoAir Defense troops of Russia Western Military District held drill with S-300PM
Sergei Kanev, one of the Russian journalists working on the Chepiga story, who just fled to the Baltics: "One person warned that a provocation was being prepared."
