AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoUkraine War Update: Russia launched another major strike on civilian targets, hitting Kyiv and Dnipro with drones and missiles, killing at least 5 and injuring dozens, with reports of damaged apartment blocks and fires. Latvia & Region Security: Russia is also preparing legal action at the UN’s top court against Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia over alleged treatment of Russian speakers, escalating a long-running diplomatic dispute. Culture Spotlight (Riga): The Chekhov Theatre Gallery will host Ieva Epnere’s solo exhibition “Tuesday,” closing the Riga Photography Biennial 2026 from June 9 to Sept 27. Film & Festivals: Lithuania’s “The Visitor” swept major prizes at the Silver Crane Awards, while Karlovy Vary unveiled its 60th-edition competition lineups and juries. Community & Safety: A KiVa anti-bullying conference is set for Rīga, bringing educators and policymakers to share school violence prevention practices. Lifestyle & Travel: ETIAS travel authorisations for UK and other non-EU travellers are set to cost 20 euros, with a grace period after delayed rollout. Nature & Daily Life: Latvia’s growing bear population is driving competing public initiatives on manabalss.lv, with debate over hunting versus prevention.
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