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Estonia Allocates Budget for Mid-Range Air Defense Systems

Estonia has allocated budgetary funds to buy aerial weapon systems, Estonian Minister of Defence Hanno Pevkur announced.

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Latvia Unveils New Light Military Vehicle Prototype

Latvia has introduced its new light military vehicle prototype, the VR-1 FOX, designed to support ground operations.

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Latvia Achieves Milestone in Military Aid for Ukraine, Eyes Further Donations

Latvia’s military aid to Ukraine has reached 300 million euros since the Russian invasion began in February.

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Latvia Delivers Six M109 Self-Propelled Howitzers to Ukraine

Latvia has delivered six self-propelled M109 howitzers and ammunition to Ukrainian forces to support their defense against the Russian invasion.

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Latvian Parliament Declares Russia ‘State Sponsor of Terrorism’

Latvia declared Russia a "state sponsor of terrorism" whose actions in Ukraine constitute "targeted genocide against the Ukrainian people."

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Latvia Requests HIMARS Rocket Launchers From US

The Latvian Ministry of Defense has requested M142 HIMARS from the US government as part of the Baltic States joint defense initiative.

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Latvia to Reinstate Compulsory Military Service

Latvian Defense Minister Artis Pabriks said the Baltic state will reinstate compulsory military service following Moscow's war in Ukraine.

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Estonia, Latvia Mull Joint Bid for Air Defense Systems

Estonia and Latvia on Thursday signed a letter of intent for joint procurement of medium-range anti-aircraft systems.

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Sweden Joins Finland, Latvia in 6×6 Armored Vehicle Development

Sweden has joined Finland and Latvia in developing 6x6 armored vehicles based on shared requirements of the participating countries.

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Spain Adding Surface-to-Air Missiles, Troops to NATO Latvia Mission: Report

Spain is sending a battery of surface-to-air missiles and around 100 troops to the NATO forward presence mission in Latvia.

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