Currently, the situation on the Latvian-Russian border is peaceful and stable. The State Border Guard has stepped up controls, including careful checking of all persons. The number of border…
On 18 July 2022 VDD referred a case to the Prosecutor’s Office to initiate criminal prosecution against a person for espionage in the interests of a Belarusian military intelligence service. It has…
Since the beginning of Russia’s armed forces invasion into Ukraine, the Minister of the Interior of Latvia Marija Golubeva, following VDD recommendations, has passed the decisions to blacklist 15…
On 16 March, VDD initiated criminal proceedings against one person for public acquittal and glorification of Russia’s aggression against Ukraine. The criminal proceedings were initiated pursuant to…
On 15 March 2022 VDD initiated criminal proceedings for war crimes and crimes against humanity and peace committed by the Russian Federation armed forces in Ukraine. Criminal proceedings are…
From March 21, the Riga Support Center for Residents of Ukraine will be located in the former building of Riga Technical University at Kaļķu Street 1. Until March 18, customer service will continue…
On 11 February, the Deputy Director-General of the European Commission's Directorate-General for Migration and Home Affairs, Beate Gminder, paid a visit to the Ministry of the Interior and met with…
In accordance with the Cabinet of Ministers Regulation No. 662 “Epidemiological Safety Measures for the Containment of the Spread of Covid-19 Infection”, entry into Latvia from abroad has been…
On November 25-26 Financial Intelligence Unit of Latvia (FIU Latvia) organises online conference “EU Sanctions Against Belarus: Overcoming Implementation Challenges”. The aim of the conference is to…
On 12 November the Saeima adopted in the second - final - reading the the Law on Construction of the External Land Border Infrastructure, proposed by the Ministry of the Interior, which was developed…
