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Latvian court imposes penalty for sanction violations in the tourism sector
Latvia
The Latgale regional court has found a travel consultant guilty of organizing tourist trips to Crimea in violation of European Union sanctions
19 Nov 2025
Latvia
Latvia is investigating more than 600 criminal cases involving violations of sanctions against russia
Latvia
In Latvia, more than 600 criminal proceedings have been opened since 2022 in connection with violations of sanctions against the russian federation
06 Nov 2025
Latvia
Latvian Prime Minister confident that frozen russian assets are ‘usable’
Latvia
Latvia believes that the EU should use russia's frozen assets to help Ukraine and has been waiting for a proposal from the European Commission for a long time
01 Oct 2025
Latvia
Latvian security service wants prosecutions over alleged russia sanctions breaches
Latvia
State Security Service confirmed that it has asked prosecutors ''to initiate criminal prosecution against two Latvian nationals"
01 Oct 2025
Latvia
Latvian broker pleads guilty to conspiring to illegally export U.S. aircraft technology to russia
Latvia
Latvian citizen pleads guilty to participating in multi-year conspiracy to circumvent U.S. export laws
30 Sep 2025
Latvia
Latvia is preparing its own sanctions against Russia
Latvia
These restrictions will apply in addition to the European Union’s sanctions
08 Sep 2025
Latvia
The ‘House of Moscow’ has been put up for auction again
Latvia
The State Agency Valsts nekustamie īpašumi is holding its fifth consecutive auction, offering to sell the ‘House of Moscow’ in Riga with a starting price of €2.142 million
06 Aug 2025
Latvia
Latvia has restricted access to ten more websites spreading russian propaganda
Latvia
The Latvian National Electronic Media Council (NEPLP) has restricted access to ten more websites that were spreading russian propaganda
29 Jul 2025
Latvia
Truck seized for sanctions violation in Latvia
Latvia
A truck and semi-trailer were confiscated for violating sanctions, adding €52,500 to the state budget
03 Jul 2025
Latvia
In 2025, 61 new criminal prosecutions were initiated for sanctions violations in Latvia
Latvia
Thus, the total number of criminal proceedings in Latvia related to sanctions violations has already reached 453
03 Jun 2025
Latvia
Latvia blocks entry to Russians who own property near strategically important sites
Latvia
Russians with real estate near strategic sites are not allowed to enter Latvia, but the relevant law has not yet been adopted
02 Jun 2025
Latvia
The Latvian State Security Service has launched an investigation into the activities of the sanctioned organization Pravfond
Latvia
The Security Service noted that this foundation, curated by the Russian Foreign Ministry, has long been one of the Kremlin's tools for promoting Russia's interests
27 May 2025
Latvia
Latvia has launched an investigation into the KLC group for evading sanctions
Latvia
The Latvian State Security Service has launched an investigation into possible links between KLC Group SIA, a company registered in Jurmala, and the Russian military-industrial …
22 May 2025
Latvia
VDD seeks criminal prosecution against four persons for provision of portable internet kits to russian army
Latvia
Latvia's State Security Service has asked the prosecutor's office to initiate criminal proceedings against four people for buying and supplying portable Internet to russia
12 Mar 2025
Latvia
Sputnik Latvia editor-in-chief sentenced to two years in prison for violating EU sanctions
Latvia
Kurzeme District Court sentences editor-in-chief of Kremlin propaganda portal Sputnik Latvia to two years in prison for violating EU sanctions
06 Dec 2024
Latvia
Sanction breaches still continuing in Latvia
Latvia
For the third year in a row, businesses have been urged to stop cooperating with russia and Belarus, but many are looking for ways to circumvent the sanctions
25 Nov 2024
Latvia
Latvia freezes assets of almost 150 sanctioned persons linked to russia
Latvia
The information that oligarchs and the russian military allegedly evade sanctions through Latvia was also denied
02 Nov 2024
Latvia
Latvia once again fails to sell Russian House at auction
Latvia
2 auctions have already passed, the initial price is 3.57 million euros, and the final price will be 2.499 million euros
31 Oct 2024
Latvia
Latvia has opened 94 criminal proceedings this year for violating sanctions against russia and Belarus
Latvia
And in 2023, more than 2,170 customs procedures for export and import were suspended during the year
28 Oct 2024
Latvia
Lithuania and Latvia seek to unify sanctions against Belarus and russia
Latvia
Not all of the countries' proposals were included in the new sanctions package against Belarus in early July
27 Aug 2024
Latvia
Latvia appeals against lifting of EU sanctions against russian oligarchs Aven and Friedman
Latvia
The CJEU is currently assessing whether the appeal is admissible
24 Jul 2024
Latvia
Latvia will appeal the lifting of EU sanctions against russian oligarchs Aven and Fridman
Latvia
The Legal Service of the Council of the EU and the majority of Member States recommend against this
19 Jun 2024
Latvia
Latvia deploys financial instruments to fight the sanctions evasion against russia
Latvia
Baltic states try to track suspicious flows of goods
05 Apr 2024
Latvia
Latvian Foreign Ministry proposes to check key Latvian companies for ties to russia
Latvia
If such cases are found, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs will propose to impose EU sanctions on them
02 Feb 2024
Latvia
Latvia opens more than 250 criminal cases for violation of sanctions against russia and belarus
Latvia
The suspects are trying to import mainly various electrical goods, electrical equipment, network equipment, car parts, and luxury goods to russia and belarus
26 Jan 2024
Latvia
Latvia approves nationalization of the House of Moscow to transfer proceeds to Ukraine
Latvia
Prime Minister of Ukraine Denys Shmyhal met with a delegation of Latvian Saeima parliamentarians led by Speaker Daiga Mierina
16 Jan 2024
Latvia
Latvian companies continue to do business with russia and belarus bypassing sanctions
Latvia
russia remains a significant importer for Latvia in the sphere of alcohol, food and medicines
07 Jan 2024
Latvia
Latvian companies circumvent sanctions by supplying russia with chips for missile productio
Latvia
After the start of the full-scale invasion, millions of euros worth of chips were imported into russia
19 Sep 2023
Latvia
Estonia and Latvia join forces to confiscate Russian assets
Latvia
Estonia and Latvia will work together to develop a legal mechanism to recover Russian assets in favor of Ukraine
14 Aug 2023
Latvia
Latvia and Canada must work on common decisions on creation of international tribunal and confiscation of frozen Russian assets
Latvia
Officials agreed to promote cooperation in developing legal solutions for the confiscation of the frozen assets and agreed that cooperation between countries is an essential mec…
13 Mar 2023
Latvia