Latvia Votes in Parliamentary Election Amid Rising Costs
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Latvia votes in parliamentary election amid rising costs
Around 1.5 million Latvians are eligible to vote in an election which has been dominated by national security concerns and rising living costs. Four Eurofighter jets are on NATO deployment over Latvia during the poll.
On election day, air space control was strengthened in Latvia
On election day, air space control was strengthened in LatviaThe National Armed Forces of Latvia, together with its NATO allies, are strengthening surveillance of Latvian airspace and territorial waters on election day, and continue to support the...
Latvia elects a new parliament – under the protection of NATO fighters. Bundeswehr Eurofighters patrol, while citizens vote.
The Latvian National Armed Forces (NBS) said it was working with NATO allies to strengthen monitoring of Latvia's airspace and territorial waters during the Saeima elections.
On Saturday Latvia elects a new parliament. After several drone incidents, the country has asked NATO for support. German Eurofighters are also in action. WORLD reporter Carolina Drüten was on site.
Against the background of the Ukraine war there are repeated violations of Baltic airspace. Because Latvia elects a new parliament on 3 October, the government wants to avoid interference by drones. The Bundeswehr sends four fighter jets and dozens of soldiers.
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