Eastern European nations are moving towards exiting the Ottawa Contention, a treaty that bans anti-personnel landmines, to deter Russia from invading.

LATVIA’S president has warned European countries to “absolutely” introduce conscription as he dubbed the continent as “weak” ...

Edgars Rinkevics also told Sky News that European countries should increase defence spending amid the "ups and downs" in ...

Rail Baltic Estonia has announced that in the public procurement "Rail Baltica Ülemiste-Pärnu, Pärnu-Latvian border mainline ...

Image: "Stop - state border" written in three languages on a sign on the Latvian border with Russia. Pic: AP After the US's change in long-standing policy towards Russia and Ukraine in recent ...

The Baltic country shares a 180-mile border with Russia to its east and is particularly vulnerable to Russian aggression. European leaders met on Thursday in Brussels for emergency talks on the ...

Latvia also pushed defence spending to 4 per cent of the country's GDP. The Baltic country has a 175-mile border with Russia to its east, with foreign minister Krisjanis Karins saying last year ...

EU must fund Baltic & Nordic security, says Sánchez, arguing Russia-bordering states need European solidarity. #EUDefense ...

The five countries have been concerned about their security since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, ...

Poland, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania and Finland are troubled by signs of increasing aggression from Russia. Read more at ...