Latvia-Soviet Russia Peace Agreement August 11 1920
Latvia – Soviet Russia peace agreement on August 11 1920 On August 11 1920 Latvia and Soviet Russia signed a historic landmark peace agreement. For Latvia it was a guarantee for the independence and...
View ArticleThe Battle of More September 26-October 6 1944
Memorial stone for the fallen of the Battle of More 70 years ago in Vidzeme region 3 Latvian 19th Waffen SS legion grenadier regiments along with 2 artillery regiments faced enormous Soviet offensive...
View ArticleLatvian Parliamentary Elections 2014
Next Saturday October 4 Latvia will held elections for 12th Saeima the – Latvian parliament. Last elections took place 3 years ago on September 17 2011. They were emergency elections since former...
View ArticleLatvia 2014 The Year or Peril
Another year is heading for an end. The last post of this year will be review of events that took place in Latvia during 2014. In past I called the 2011 as the year or troubles, the 2012 the year of...
View ArticleJews and Latvians in the 1905 Revolution
The Bloody Sunday on the January 22 (9 according to Julian calendar still used in Russian Empire) was a wakeup call for many nations across the Russian Empire. For Russians it was a fight for more...
View ArticleRussian Invasion in the Baltic States: Nightmare or Reality?
Since 2014 the relations between Russia and NATO has reached the levels of Cold War. Russia has annexed Crimean peninsula from Ukraine and wages proxy war in Eastern Ukraine. Russia has also made...
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