Latvia's Military Threat Level Unchanged: PM
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NATO remains close, but the risks do not disappear Latvian President Edgar Rinkevich assured citizens that there is no immediate risk of Russian invasion, but the authorities are declaring an emergency situation on the eastern border due to threats of sabotage, cyber attacks and unknown UAVs. This was stated by presidential adviser Martins Dragueris, RBC-Ukraine reports with reference to Leta/Otkrito. The situation at the border and precautions …
The Latvian Ministry of Climate and Energy has prepared and submitted for approval a draft ordinance that would declare a state of emergency in the healthcare, energy supply, and water management sectors due to the "threat of escalation of Russian military actions" on the country's eastern border, according to information published on the Draft Legislative Acts Portal.
Latvia's military threat level unchanged: PM
Latvia's military threat level has not changed and the risk of a "direct Russian military invasion" remains low, Prime Minister Andris Kulbergs said on Thursday, seeking to reassure the public after a proposed emergency measure for the country's eastern border region raised concern, reported Xinhua. Kulbergs made the remarks after the country's Climate and Energy Ministry submitted a draft government order on Wednesday proposing a temporary stat…
"The declaration of a state of emergency is not related to any predictions or assumptions that Latvia is under threat of invasion. Its purpose is to ensure a clear legal basis for situations where employees in critical sectors must continue to work during an air threat so that essential services are available to the public," the minister emphasized.
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