Starting from the end of the fourth quarter of 2026, citizens of Ukraine (as well as other visa-free regime beneficiaries) will have to obtain a paid electronic ETIAS authorization in advance to enter European Union and Schengen Area countries—the us...

The Government of the Republic of Estonia has reaffirmed its commitment to the existing agreement to lease prison space to Swedish inmates but has ruled out active discussions on any new similar arrangements until a change in cabinet. This was stated...

Latvijas dzelzceļš (LDz) has terminated employment relations with 13 citizens of Russia and Belarus in accordance with the Law on National Security and is preparing to dismiss as many again. The company plans to terminate employment with an additiona...

The British Antarctic Survey (BAS) has opened applications for a wide range of vacancies to work at its research stations in Antarctica and sub-Antarctic regions in 2026, with contracts ranging from 6 to 18 months. BAS publishes current vacancies on ...

Daugavpils Regional Hospital (Daugavpils Reģionālā Slimnīca) has terminated employment relations with 49 employees holding citizenship of the Russian Federation and the Republic of Belarus due to requirements of the Latvian Law on National Security p...

Starting February 24, Estonia will suspend nighttime traffic through the Luhamaa and Koidula border crossing points on the Russian border for a period of three months. The checkpoints will remain open for only 12 hours a day. The government made this...

The reconstruction of the Ivangorod Multilateral Automobile Checkpoint (MAPP) on the Russian-Estonian border, which has been closed to transport since February 1, 2024, is scheduled for completion at the end of 2026. This update was provided by Serge...

Estonian President Alar Karis stated in an interview with NBC that Ukraine may face the necessity of temporarily ceding part of its territory for the sake of peace in the future. However, he emphasized that such a decision must be made exclusively by...

Latvian Prime Minister Evika Siliņa and Estonian President Alar Karis, in separate interviews with Euronews at the World Governments Summit in Dubai, advocated for the appointment of a special EU envoy to participate in negotiations with Russia regar...