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European NATO allies award $2.2 billion contract for Polish Piorun air defense systems
Europe, News August 27, 2026 , by IRIA
Poland, Norway, Lithuania and Latvia have agreed to jointly procure Polish-made Piorun man-portable air
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European leaders gather in Kyiv to reaffirm support as Ukraine faces renewed Russian attacks
Europe, News August 24, 2026 , by IRIA
European leaders gathered in Kyiv on August 23, 2026, to reaffirm support for Ukraine as Russian attacks
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Latvia approves procurement of 18 Archer Howitzers from Sweden
Europe, News January 15, 2026 , by IRIA
The Latvian government has approved the procurement of 18 Archer wheeled self-propelled artillery systems
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Nordic and Baltic nations announce $500 million military package for Ukraine under PURL initiative
Europe, News November 14, 2025 , by IRIA
Defense ministers from the Nordic and Baltic countries, along with Iceland’s foreign minister, announced
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NATO launches largest digital warfare exercise in Latvia
Europe, News October 30, 2025 , by IRIA
NATO has launched its most extensive digital warfare exercise to date, designed to test how artificial
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NATO military chiefs meet in Latvia amid rising airspace violations by Russia
Europe, News September 29, 2025 , by IRIA
The Chiefs of Defense of NATO’s Military Committee convened in Riga, Latvia, from September 26 to 28,
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Latvia and Germany strengthen defense cooperation with artillery ammunition production facility
Europe, News September 27, 2025 , by IRIA
The Latvian government signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with German defense manufacturer Rheinmetall
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US bombers and NATO aircraft demonstrate joint readiness in Latvia
Europe, News, US August 27, 2025 , by IRIA
U.S. Air Force B-1B Lancer bombers and NATO fighter jets flew in formation over Riga, the capital of
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US and Baltic states strengthen security cooperation, reaffirm NATO defense spending commitments
Europe, News, US July 28, 2025 , by IRIA
U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth hosted the defense ministers of Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania at
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Latvia orders 42 additional ASCOD infantry fighting vehicles in $444 million deal
Europe, News June 24, 2025 , by IRIA
Latvia has placed a second order for 42 ASCOD infantry fighting vehicles (IFVs) from Spanish defense