Latvian Defence Minister Andris Spruds told CBC News in a recent, exclusive interview that his country would like to see more NATO troops on the ground and more military equipment pre ...

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

Latvia borders Russia to its east ... in March as the 32nd member of the trans-Atlantic military alliance, ending decades of post-World War II neutrality and centuries of broader nonalignment ...

LATVIA'S president has warned European countries ... to bolster defence following US President Donald Trump's halt on military aid and US intelligence sharing in war-torn Ukraine.