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Baltic NATO/EU state whose drone-incursion crisis toppled its defence minister and sparked counter-drone exports.
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#28 12 Oct
Abstained on the renewal
Russia-Ukraine War 2026: Mentioned in: EU ministers adopt 22nd Russia package#18 28 Sept
Mentioned in: EU picks DECODER drone project for EDIP
Drones: Industry & Defence#15 4 Aug
Mentioned in: Hungary adds €25m to Poland-led bid
European Tech Sovereignty#17 27 Jul
Hosted Baltic Trust 26 and drew allied participants
Drones: Industry & Defence: NATO signs up five counter-drone firms#14 29 Jun
Agreed with Ukraine to build a joint drone factory in Latgale.
Drones: Industry & Defence: Latvia, Ukraine build drones on border#13 18 Jun
Mentioned in: Ukraine exports the factory, not the drone
Drones: Industry & Defence#13 17 Jun
Mentioned in: France buys a Baltic interceptor drone
Drones: Industry & Defence#18 15 Jun
Mentioned in: Hungary's challenge is now a one-player game
European Energy Markets#4 8 Jun
Mentioned in: Undersea robots go core at BALTOPS
Autonomous Systems: Land & Sea#2 4 Jun
Mentioned in: Milrem builds THeMIS outside Estonia for Ukraine
Autonomous Systems: Land & Sea#7 1 Jun
Mentioned in: Italy makes its nomad visa fully digital
Nomads & Communities#11 29 May
Deployed mobile drone-intercept teams to Russian border
Drones: Industry & Defence: Latvia puts drone hunters on the road#10 20 May
Latvia defence chief resigns over drones
Drones: Industry & Defence#10 19 May
suffered drone explosion at the Rezekne oil storage facility, damaging four tanks
Drones: Industry & Defence: NATO F-16 downs drone over Estonian soil#16 13 May
Mentioned in: Zelenskyy proposes EU drone deals at Bucharest summit
Russia-Ukraine War 2026#11 2 May
Mentioned in: Russian drone output up 117% in April
Drones: Industry & Defence#10 15 Apr
Mentioned in: Lithuania buys 48 Merops drone killers
Drones: Industry & Defence#13 14 Apr
Mentioned in: Duma passes extraterritorial deployment bill 413-0
Russia-Ukraine War 2026#13 10 Apr
Mentioned in: Rostekhnadzor licences ZNPP reactors through 2036
Russia-Ukraine War 2026#10 2 Apr
Mentioned in: Sweden awards Saab 2.6B Swedish kronor C-UAS deal
Drones: Industry & Defence#32 10 Mar