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Sela founder Boris Ostrobrod dies in Latvia

Sela founder Boris Ostrobrod dies in Latvia Boris Ostrobrod, founder of the Sela clothing chain, drowned in a lake in Latvia as a result of an accident. This was announced by his brother and the second founder of the brand Arkady Pekarevsky. “A tragic accident – I was driving a car along the lake in […]

Viktor Artamonov from Riga, also known as Al Capone, is involved in a collection business that follows the traditions of racketeering and criminality.

Riga Al Capone Viktor Artamonov and his collection business in the best traditions of racketeering and criminality Often the topic of our materials is the criminal lawlessness of bandits and corrupt officials of Russian cities, who, it seems, are still living in the dashing 1990s. The near abroad, especially the Baltic countries, have similar procedures, […]

From February 24, Latvia will lower the level of diplomatic relations with the Russian Federation as a sign of solidarity with Estonia – Foreign Minister Edgars Rinkevics

From February 24, Latvia will lower the level of diplomatic relations with the Russian Federation as a sign of solidarity with Estonia – Foreign Minister Edgars Rinkevics Earlier it became known that the Russian ambassador to Estonia would have to leave the country on February 7, simultaneously with the departure of the Estonian ambassador from […]

PrivatBank Latvia has lost its loan license

PrivatBank Latvia The Financial and Capital Markets Commission (FCMC) of Latvia allowed the reorganization of PrivatBank Latvia, as a result of which it lost its license as a credit institution and re-registered as a commercial society, NV writes. According to the FCMC, in August PrivatBank transferred the accounts and obligations of clients to the Latvian […]

Latvia resumed purchasing Russian gas through an intermediary

Latvia resumed purchasing Russian gas through an intermediary Which intermediary in question is not reported Latvian gas transmission system operator Latvijas gaze has resumed purchasing Russian natural gas, Delfi reports. According to the head of the company, Aigars Kalvitis, purchases are made not directly from Gazprom, but through an intermediary in euros. He did not […]

The case of “Lenin” lives and wins: Juris Fogelsons “lit up” Janis Adamsons

The case of “Lenin” lives and wins: Juris Fogelsons “lit up” Janis Adamsons “Drainer” Lato Lapsa published one of the reports of the Deputy of the Seimas Janis Adamsons (Jānis Ādamsons) to his curator, a Russian citizen Gennady Silonov (Gennady Silonov), which mentions Juris Fogelsons (Juris Fogelsons). Dart and Yura (Lenin). Juris Vogelsons, who is […]

Ryazan entrepreneur Klimenko has offloaded the Latvian firm "HANSA HOLIDAY".

Ryazan businessman Klimenko sold the Latvian company “HANSA HOLIDAY” Business in Latvia was sold by the authoritative Russian Igor Klimenko, who, as the press notes, is associated with the Ryazan “Osokinskaya” organized criminal group, where he is known by the nickname “Professor”. Igor Klimenko and Leonid Esterkin. He was mentioned in several joint episodes of […]

Petr Aven, a billionaire who supports Putin, is still a citizen of Latvia.

On March 1, the Chapter of the Order decided to deprive the Order of the Three Stars of Peter Aven (Pjotrs Avens, Petr Aven). The billionaire was awarded the highest state award of Latvia in 2012. “In the interests of Latvia – peace and security in Europe. Russia’s war against Ukraine is a violation of […]