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Latvian media is intensely preoccupied with the Russia–Ukraine war and Baltic security (drones, grain transit, sabotage in the Netherlands) while mixing in anxious domestic economic news (soaring electricity, airBaltic restructuring) with light lifestyle and sports-nationalism fare.
  1. The choking of a dog filmed in Riga is not training but simply cruelty; a cynologist explains the nuances. (Delfi Latvia, 2026-09-15)
  2. Same-sex marriage, Briškens is good, higher taxes for MPs – 'The Progressives' say 'Next, please!' (Delfi Latvia, 2026-09-15)
  3. German Chancellor Friedrich Merz will not attend the UN General Assembly (Delfi Latvia, 2026-09-15)
  4. Serbian tennis coach punished for celebrating Russia's destruction of a Ukrainian tennis player's apartment (Delfi Latvia, 2026-09-15)
  5. The brightest stars on the Emmy red carpet whose outfits turned heads (Delfi Latvia, 2026-09-15)
  6. The three largest diesel fuel refineries in Russia are limiting their operations (Delfi Latvia, 2026-09-15)
  7. The review of fees for Russian grain transit through Latvia will be accelerated to be completed by the end of the year (Delfi Latvia, 2026-09-15)
  8. Ukraine's parliament dismisses Ruslan Kravchenko from the post of Prosecutor General (Delfi Latvia, 2026-09-15)
  9. Rimas Kurtinaitis steps down as head coach of the struggling Lithuanian national basketball team (Delfi Latvia, 2026-09-15)
  10. A fashion craze: fermentation. Experts warn that not all fermented foods are healthy. (Delfi Latvia, 2026-09-15)
  11. From policewoman to poker master: meet the new contestants of the Latvian TV show 'Limuzīns dāvanā'. (Delfi Latvia, 2026-09-15)
  12. What to do with rowan berries? Make jam, tea, or an infusion! (Delfi Latvia, 2026-09-15)
  13. Ukrainian forces launch a counteroffensive in the north of Ukraine's Donetsk region. (Delfi Latvia, 2026-09-15)
  14. The Latvian government approves regulations for keeping dangerous dogs. (Delfi Latvia, 2026-09-15)
  15. The Latvian men's volleyball team loses an important European Championship match. (Delfi Latvia, 2026-09-15)
  16. A US court approves the start of restructuring of airBaltic's financial obligations. (Delfi Latvia, 2026-09-15)
  17. Passions in an Art Nouveau setting, 'a mess in two acts,' and Anša's double win – cultural events in photos. (Delfi Latvia, 2026-09-15)
  18. 'Cynical irony': calls to review business travel per diem rates in Latvia. (Delfi Latvia, 2026-09-15)
  19. Largest bonuses to sled-sport athletes – Latvian Olympians and Paralympians receive substantial state bonuses. (Delfi Latvia, 2026-09-15)
  20. Possible sabotage causes significant railway traffic disruptions in the Netherlands. (Delfi Latvia, 2026-09-15)