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Latvian schools to stop teaching Russian as foreign language
Kyiv Independent via Yahoo News· 2 months agoChildren in Latvia will no longer learn Russian as a foreign language in schools from 2026, but...
Russian citizens take language test to avoid expulsion from Latvia
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoRIGA (Reuters) -In a Stalinist skyscraper which dominates the skyline of Latvia's capital, dozens of...
Media: Latvia may deport more than 1,000 Russians for failing to meet residence requirements
Kyiv Independent via Yahoo News· 6 months agoThe Latvian parliament passed an amendment in 2022 tightening residency rules for Russian citizens...
Media: Latvia to end courses of Russian as 2nd foreign language in schools
Kyiv Independent via Yahoo News· 2 months agoEnglish serves as the first foreign language Latvian schoolchildren learn, and in theory, a number...
EBU Joins Journalism Orgs In Sounding Alarm Over Latvia’s Plans To Remove Russian Language From...
Deadline via Yahoo News· 8 months agoThe European Broadcasting Union (EBU) has joined international journalism organisations in sounding...
Latvian schools to stop teaching Russian
The New Voice of Ukraine via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Russian language could soon vanish from the curricula of Latvian schools, as Latvia’s Education Ministry announced plans to replace it with a...
As Latvia goes to polls, ethnic Russian population fears losing identity
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoLatvia's parliamentary election on Saturday could widen a growing rift between the country's Latvian...
Russian Tycoon Aven’s Latvian Citizenship Should Be Linked US Sanctions, PM Says
Bloomberg via Yahoo News· 10 months ago(Bloomberg) -- Latvian authorities need to take into account new US sanctions against Russian tycoon...
Latvia to deport nearly thousand Russians who failed to meet immigration law requirements
The New Voice of Ukraine via Yahoo News· 5 months agoRiga has begun deportation proceedings against 985 Russian citizens who failed the state language...
Latvian government to allocate €4 million to teach Latvian language to Ukrainian refugees
Ukrayinska Pravda via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Latvian government has decided to provide funding of over €4 million to provide Latvian language courses for Ukrainian refugees. Source: Delfi (a news website in Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania providing daily news - ed.