Tag Archives: Russia
Karaganov Doctrine
This site has already discussed the influence of Russia on Latvia and its integration policy. The Russian language referendum, the success of the Harmony Center party and growing power of Russian media is clearly visible in Latvia. This site has … Continue reading
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Russians in Latvia
Russians is the largest minority in Latvia. For centuries their numbers and influence have grown. They have been the main political elite for 50 years and still affects the political events in Latvia. The latest news trend in Latvia is … Continue reading
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Christmas Battles in Latvia 1917
In 1916, the territory of Latvia was divided by the German and Russian front line. From January 5, to January 11, a large battle took place in swamps of Tirelis. The main attacking force was Latvian Rifleman who fought on … Continue reading
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Mein Kampf and Hitlers real intentions and actions
Previous article was attempting to view the events of 1939-1941, from different perspective. It inclined that in last 2o years historians have gathered enough facts and archival sources to prove that Hitlers attack on Soviet Union was based on strategical … Continue reading
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The Fifth Column
The prospects of pro-Russian party taking part in Latvian government seems more likely every day. This may be first time in Latvian history when a party that has signed agreement with Vladimir Putin party “United Russia” will achieve chance to … Continue reading
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