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

Eastern European states stand ready to ramp up defense spending – but they need weapons manufacturers in both Europe and the US to actually sell them the arms they need, according to Latvian ...

European countries should “absolutely” be introducing conscription to combat the threat of Russian aggression, Latvian ...

A month after Latvia hosted a major multinational NATO operation on the alliance's eastern flank ... Karins also sees the value of prodding Europe toward increased military spending in line ...

LATVIA'S president has warned European countries to "absolutely" introduce ... On the edge of Nato's eastern flank by the Baltic Sea, Narva is Estonia's third biggest city. There is a red line ...

A month after Latvia hosted a major multinational NATO operation on the alliance's eastern flank, the country's former prime ... peace in the world," Karins also sees the value of prodding Europe ...

European countries should “absolutely” be introducing conscription to combat the threat of Russian aggression, Latvian President Edgars Rinkēvičs said Sunday, as Europe grows increasingly ...

The Latvian president has urged European countries to "absolutely" introduce conscription as he conceded the continent was ...