Defence NATO leaders open Ankara summit as Baltic states press for more frontline forces
NATO leaders convene in Ankara as Baltic officials push for a stronger allied presence on the alliance's eastern flank.
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Analysis & Commentary Why a fragmented Baltic security debate could backfire ahead of the NATO summit
Opinion: as NATO leaders gather in Ankara, a divided Baltic voice on security policy risks undercutting the region's own priorities.
Culture & Traditions Where to catch open-air concerts and festivals across the Baltics this July
A roundup of open-air concerts, festivals and outdoor events happening across Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia this month.
Baltic Sea & Marine Environment Baltic Sea marine heatwaves: what warmer summers mean for the region’s coastline
Rising Baltic Sea temperatures are reshaping fish stocks and coastal tourism. What this summer's marine heatwave means for the region.
Government & Coalition Latvia’s four-month government: what Prime Minister Kulbergs’ coalition has delivered so far
Four months after taking office, what has Prime Minister Andris Kulbergs' coalition actually delivered for Latvian voters?
Ports & Logistics Rail Baltica timeline: how the flagship rail project is tracking at the year’s midpoint
An updated look at Rail Baltica's construction progress across all three countries as the flagship rail project reaches its midpoint.
Society Baltic beach season: where locals and tourists are heading this summer
From Jūrmala to Pärnu, a guide to where Baltic locals and visitors are spending their summer days by the sea.
Defence What Baltic leaders want from next week’s NATO summit in Ankara
Ahead of the July 7-8 Ankara summit, Baltic leaders are pushing NATO allies for more forward troops, stronger air defence and continued Ukraine support.