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fromwww.theguardian.com
6 hours ago

Latvian prime minister resigns amid row over drone incursions

Evika Silina announced her resignation on Thursday, a day after the Progressives party, her left-leaning coalition partner, withdrew its support over her decision to fire the defence minister, Andris Spruds, a Progressives member. The Progressives' move left Silina, who leads the centre-right New Unity party, without a ruling majority. Latvia's president, Edgars Rinkevics, is due to meet all party representatives on Friday for talks on a new government.
Europe politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
6 hours ago

Latvian prime minister resigns after drone incident

Latvian centre-right Prime Minister Evika Silina has announced her resignation, after the Progressives Party, her left-leaning coalition partner, pulled support from the government and left her without a majority. I am resigning, but I am not giving up, Silina, who has been prime minister since 2023, said in a televised statement on Thursday.
Europe politics
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.theguardian.com
11 hours ago

One dead and 40 injured as intense Russian strikes on Ukraine continue Europe live

Russia continued overnight missile and drone strikes on Kyiv, killing at least one person and injuring 40, damaging civilian infrastructure and apartments.
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