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Latvijas Radio raidījuma "Atvērtie faili" žurnāliste

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12.09.23

Latvian law enforcement and economists on the alert for sanctions evaders

The latest trade data shows the continuation of a trend that has been evident ever since Russia started its war on Ukraine and the West responded with swingeing trade sanctions – while trade with aggressor countries Russia and Belarus has quickly reduced, trade with countries bordering Russia in central Asia has markedly increased.

September 12, 2023, 10:56

08.09.23

Latvian businesses explain why they continued exports to Russia

Latvian Radio's investigative broadcast 'Atvērtie Faili' ('Open Files') reported September 7 on why some Latvian companies are choosing to continue their exports to Russia despite that country's brutal attack on Ukraine.

September 8, 2023, 10:12

14.06.22

TV companies expect rise in illegal Russian channel broadcasting

With the decision of the National Electronic Mass Media Council (NEPLP) to ban the broadcasting of all television channels registered in Russia, which were available to Latvian viewers until now, cable operators are worried about a potential piracy boom, given the information vacuum for the Russian-speaking audience, Latvian Radio reported on June 14.

June 14, 2022, 10:43