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Monday, 12 October 2026
Latvia
Latvia's governing United List wins parliamentary election by wider margin than expected8dLatvia votes amid Russian disinformation push and war fears9dEU removes two Russian oligarchs from sanctions list in last-minute deal, drawing sharp criticism from Ukraine and Baltic states19dEU removes two oligarchs from Russia sanctions list, drawing fury from Ukraine and Baltic states19dNATO still shooting down cheap drones with costly jets as alliance scrambles to innovate54dCzechia and Poland lead EU push to ban Russian tourist visas128dThree climbers die, one rescued after fall on Alaska's Mount McKinley134dEuropean nations summon Russian diplomats as Moscow threatens further strikes on Kyiv138dUkrainian drones straying into Baltic NATO airspace spark new security concerns143dLithuania declares drone alert as Vilnius shuts down and leaders take shelter144dPentagon cuts US troop brigades in Europe from four to three, raising Baltic concerns145dNATO jet shoots down Ukrainian drone over Estonia amid Russian jamming145dUS warns Russia after Moscow threatens Latvia at UN Security Council145dLatvia's president tasks opposition leader with forming new government after coalition collapse148dLatvian prime minister resigns after stray Ukrainian drones trigger coalition collapse150dBritain and nine European allies launch joint naval force to counter Russian threats165dUkraine warns Belarus against joining war as Zelenskyy shifts focus to military strength over security guarantees177d