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Added on the 26/08/2022 12:24:32 - Copyright : Euronews EN
Around 150 people protest outside the Russian embassy in the Latvian capital Riga, as Russian citizens vote in a presidential election set to hand Vladimir Putin another six years in the Kremlin. Putin, a 71-year-old former KGB agent, has been in power since the last day of 1999 and is set to extend his grip over the country until at least 2030. IMAGES
US defence secretary Lloyd Austin arrives in Riga Castle to meet with Latvian president Egils Levits. IMAGES
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken meets with his Latvian counterpart Edgars Rinkevics in Riga. During a joint press conference, Blinken calls on Russia to "end the war" as the fighting in Ukraine continues for the 12th day. SOUNDBITE
Riga (Latvia), Sep 24 (EFE / EPA) .- (Camera: Toms Kalnins) The Kipsala International Exhibition Center in Riga, hosts the International Motor Show, the most important of the Baltic countries of these characteristics, and which is held will be held from September 24 to 26.FOOTAGE OF THE RIGA AUTOMOBILE SHOW IN LATVIA
Riga (Latvia), Sep 21 (EFE / EPA) .- (Camera: Toms Kalnins) The European train "Connecting Europe Express" (CEE) arrived on Tuesday at Riga central station, as part of its journey through more than 100 European cities in 30 countries for 36 days, which began on September 2 in Lisbon and will end in Paris on October 7.FOOTAGE OF THE TRAIN ARRIVING AT THE RIGA STATION.
Riga (Latvia), Aug 25 (EFE / EPA) .- (Camera: Toms Kalnins) The Latvian capital is currently hosting the Contemporary Circus and Street Art Festival, an event with artists such as the Lithuanian Dziugas Kunsmanas, the Estonian Big Wolf Company or Latvian Dmitrijs Pudovs.FOOTAGE FROM THE CONTEMPORARY CIRCUS AND STREET ART FESTIVAL IN RIGA