the three oldest stone houses in Riga. Just outside the old walls awaits the Freedom Monument: built to commemorate Latvia’s independence in the 1930s. Ironically, just a few years later ...

TASS/. Latvia’s state police launched a criminal case into Saturday’s act of vandalism committed against a monument to Soviet soldiers who liberated the Latvian capital of Riga from Nazi ...

TASS/. By tearing down the Monument to the Liberators of Soviet Latvia and Riga from the German Fascist Invaders, the Latvian authorities may trigger a rift in society, Russian Foreign Ministry ...