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King Carl XVI Gustaf Visits Swedish NATO Battalion in Latvia

King Carl XVI Gustaf visits the Swedish battalion at NATO's multinational brigade on Thursday. Since January, around 550 people from the South Scanian Regiment, P7, have been on site at the brigade, where 14 different NATO countries are represented.

King Carl XVI Gustaf Visits Swedish NATO Battalion in Latvia

Disconnecting from Russia: "The Blackmail is Over"

On Saturday, Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania will disconnect Russia from their power grids, which is seen as a geopolitically important signal. .

Disconnecting from Russia: "The Blackmail is Over"

NATO expands in the Baltic Sea – launches new operation

With the help of a new Nato effort, attacks on the Baltic Sea's infrastructure will be met "robustly and decisively". This was the message when leaders of Nato countries in the region met to discuss the security situation.

NATO expands in the Baltic Sea – launches new operation

New NATO Operation in the Baltic Sea: Submarines and Drones

With the help of a new Nato effort, attacks on the Baltic Sea's infrastructure will be met "robustly and firmly". This was the conclusion when leaders of Nato countries in the region met to discuss the security situation.

New NATO Operation in the Baltic Sea: Submarines and Drones

Latvia allows same-sex partnerships

Same-sex couples in Latvia are now allowed to register partnerships – according to a law that came into force on Monday. It is the first time that same-sex couples are recognized legally in the country.

Latvia allows same-sex partnerships