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3 Baltic states disconnect from the Soviet-era grid to merge with the European energy system

European Politics · Estonia

3 Baltic states disconnect from the Soviet-era grid to merge with the European energy system

47% Left coverage: 75 sources

The flow of electricity between the Baltic countries of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania and Russia was officially severed Saturday morning after officials switched off the Soviet-era grid’s transmission lines and prepared to join the rest of Europe on Sunday. This came more than three decades after the collapse of the Soviet Union, ending the Baltics’ final ties to oil- and gas-rich Russia. For the three countries, as well as the rest of Europe, the move was steeped in geopolitical and symbolic significance.See the Story

Latvia to Boost Defense Spending to 5% of GDP Starting Next Year

Vladimir Putin · Latvia

Latvia to Boost Defense Spending to 5% of GDP Starting Next Year

Coverage: 2 sources

Latvia will allocate at least 4% of its GDP to defense starting next year, and in the following…See the Story

Latvia expels Russian human rights activist recently exposed for lying about her past

Latvia · Latvia

Latvia expels Russian human rights activist recently exposed for lying about her past

100% Left coverage: 2 sources

The Latvian authorities have confirmed their decision to expel former OVD-Info employee Maria Chashchilova from the country. Earlier this month, the State Security Service urged the Internal Affairs Ministry to bar the Russian lawyer from entering Latvia.See the Story

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