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Baltic: Leaders urge EU ban on Russian grain
Lithuania: PM hopes for progress on restoring ties with China
Latvia: airBaltic losses soar in H1/2026
Estonia: New president on first foreign visits to Latvia, Finland

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Baltic: Leaders urge EU ban on Russian grain

October 15, 2026

Lithuania: PM hopes for progress on restoring ties with China

October 15, 2026

Latvia: airBaltic losses soar in H1/2026

October 15, 2026

Estonia: New president on first foreign visits to Latvia, Finland

October 15, 2026

Baltic: GDP growth fastest in Lithuania in 2026: IMF

October 13, 2026

Baltic: Leaders criticise US-Russian diesel deal

October 12, 2026October 13, 2026

Lithuania: Prosecutors probe public broadcaster over covert recordings

October 12, 2026

Latvia: airBaltic to suspend more flights in winter 2026/2027

October 12, 2026

Estonia: Ülle Madise sworn in as president

October 12, 2026

Lithuania: Military deployed to Kaliningrad border

October 8, 2026October 8, 2026
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Latvia: Children are 18% of population in 2026

Via BalticaAugust 7, 202601 mins

The number of children aged 0-17 years in Latvia totalled 334,233 in the beginning of 2026, which was down 2.7% from 343,555 a year earlier, according to the Central Statistical Bureau’s (CSP) data, LSM reported. Children accounted for 18.1% (18.5%) of Latvia’s population. The number of boys amounted to 171,836 (176,322) and girls to 162,486…

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Estonia: Number of births down to new record low in 2023: statistics

Via BalticaJanuary 13, 2024January 13, 202401 mins

Estonia’s annual number of live births dropped to a new record low in 2023, according to data from the Ministry of Interior, ERR reports. The number of people born totalled 10,721 in 2023, which was down 867 from 11,588 a year earlier. Deaths totalled 15,832, which was down 1,413 from 17,245 in 2022. Deaths thus…

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