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Latvia
675 published signals with a public source.
By severity band
Minimal
7
Minor
235
Moderate
411
Significant
21
By category
Military & Paramilitary Operations
311
Political & Legal Subversion
92
Population & Migration Tools
89
Cyber & Information Warfare
67
Intelligence & Espionage
40
Economic & Financial Pressure
25
Terrorism & Criminal Proxy Tactics
20
Societal & Cultural Pressure
18
LSM details how the lack of Latvian as an iPhone system language forces many users to choose Russian, causing websites and apps like Wikipedia, YouTube and Tik…
Cyber & Information Warfare - Nov 6, 2026
Latvia’s State Border Guard reports that on November 4 it prevented 22 people from illegally crossing the Latvian‑Belarusian border, detected 36 immigration/bo…
Population & Migration Tools - Nov 4, 2026
Latvia's armed forces issued and later cancelled an orange-level airspace threat warning over Balvi and Ludza municipalities after a suspicious object entered…
Military & Paramilitary Operations - Nov 2, 2026
Latvia reports that a likely Russian "Geraņ" drone crossed its airspace on 1 November and a second, Ukraine-style UAV intruded and probably crashed in Balvi mu…
Military & Paramilitary Operations - Nov 2, 2026
Latvia reports two UAV incursions into its airspace on 1 and 3 November 2026 near the eastern border, one likely a Russian "Geraņ" drone and another unidentifi…
Military & Paramilitary Operations - Nov 1, 2026
Danish NATO commander in Latvia Albinus said the Baltics are already in a hybrid phase with Russia and that NATO would respond with Latvia at the first indicat…
Military & Paramilitary Operations - Oct 31, 2026
Ksenia Sobchak issued derogatory Telegram remarks about Latvia after an indefinite Latvian entry ban against her and Konstantin Bogomolov.
Showing the 50 most recent.
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Latvia
675 published signals with a public source.
By severity band
Minimal
7
Minor
235
Moderate
411
Significant
21
By category
Military & Paramilitary Operations
311
Political & Legal Subversion
92
Population & Migration Tools
89
Cyber & Information Warfare
67
Intelligence & Espionage
40
Economic & Financial Pressure
25
Terrorism & Criminal Proxy Tactics
20
Societal & Cultural Pressure
18
LSM details how the lack of Latvian as an iPhone system language forces many users to choose Russian, causing websites and apps like Wikipedia, YouTube and Tik…
Cyber & Information Warfare - Nov 6, 2026
Latvia’s State Border Guard reports that on November 4 it prevented 22 people from illegally crossing the Latvian‑Belarusian border, detected 36 immigration/bo…
Population & Migration Tools - Nov 4, 2026
Latvia's armed forces issued and later cancelled an orange-level airspace threat warning over Balvi and Ludza municipalities after a suspicious object entered…
Military & Paramilitary Operations - Nov 2, 2026
Latvia reports that a likely Russian "Geraņ" drone crossed its airspace on 1 November and a second, Ukraine-style UAV intruded and probably crashed in Balvi mu…
Military & Paramilitary Operations - Nov 2, 2026
Latvia reports two UAV incursions into its airspace on 1 and 3 November 2026 near the eastern border, one likely a Russian "Geraņ" drone and another unidentifi…
Military & Paramilitary Operations - Nov 1, 2026
Danish NATO commander in Latvia Albinus said the Baltics are already in a hybrid phase with Russia and that NATO would respond with Latvia at the first indicat…
Military & Paramilitary Operations - Oct 31, 2026
Ksenia Sobchak issued derogatory Telegram remarks about Latvia after an indefinite Latvian entry ban against her and Konstantin Bogomolov.
Showing the 50 most recent.
Cyber & Information Warfare - Oct 30, 2026
An unidentified UAV was found in Liepna Parish, Alūksne Municipality, Latvia, after a possible 18 October crash; its origin remains under investigation.
Military & Paramilitary Operations - Oct 25, 2026
Thirteen illegal migrants intercepted in Volkswagen in Valmieras novads; two Ukrainian human traffickers arrested amid Latvia's Operation VILKATIS against hybr…
Population & Migration Tools - Oct 21, 2026
A large fire erupted at the US-owned Edge Autonomy drone factory near Riga airport in Latvia, involving extensive emergency response. The factory produces dron…
Military & Paramilitary Operations - Oct 20, 2026
Latvia's armed forces said an airspace threat over Bauska, Aizkraukle and Ogre municipalities ended at 08:12 local time on 18 October 2026, amid concern over f…
Military & Paramilitary Operations - Oct 18, 2026
Latvia's National Armed Forces warned of a possible air threat over Bauska, Aizkraukle, and Ogre municipalities, then announced it had ended.
Military & Paramilitary Operations - Oct 18, 2026
Latvia declared a possible airspace threat in Bauska, Aizkraukle and Ogre municipalities from 07:40 local time; NATO air policing fighters were activated in Ba…
Military & Paramilitary Operations - Oct 18, 2026
Latvia's armed forces found a crashed foreign UAV in Liepna Parish, possibly linked to a 18 October airspace intrusion; no injuries, damage, or continuing thre…
Military & Paramilitary Operations - Oct 18, 2026
Before the 2026 Latvian Saeima elections, Kremlin-aligned channels actively promoted election boycotts through coordinated disinformation narratives, aiming to…
Cyber & Information Warfare - Oct 13, 2026
Latvian parliament extended travel ban on local government deputies to Russia and Belarus, citing significant security risks amid heightened espionage threats…
Cyber & Information Warfare - Oct 8, 2026
Polina Kamļova from Rēzekne sentenced to six years imprisonment for transferring approx. 43 euros to fund Russian military drone jammers. Case investigated by…
Political & Legal Subversion - Oct 7, 2026
Targeted sabotage on the Latvia-Belarus border damaged two more electricity cabinets vital for border monitoring, following an armed migrant crossing attempt.…
Energy & Infrastructure Attacks - Oct 7, 2026
Discussion on Russian threats to Latvia, border incidents, hysterical optimism in Latvian security policy, and reflections on the 15th Saeima elections.
Military & Paramilitary Operations - Oct 7, 2026
Armed escorts of illegal immigrants threatened Latvian soldiers during a border crossing attempt from Belarus, followed by sabotage and theft on Latvian territ…
Population & Migration Tools - Oct 6, 2026
Belarusian armed masked men attempted migrant smuggling and sabotage on Latvia border. Group 'Melnie rusi' claims responsibility; suspected Belarusian/Russian…
Military & Paramilitary Operations - Oct 6, 2026
Two more electrical distribution cabinets damaged on Latvia-Belarus border, affecting border surveillance infrastructure.
Energy & Infrastructure Attacks - Oct 6, 2026
Latvia is moving to expel Russian journalist Leonid Ragozin on grounds of promoting pro-Russian views conflicting with Latvian state interests.
Political & Legal Subversion - Oct 6, 2026
Latvian Armed Forces stopped a group of at least 20 illegal migrants led by armed masked escorts attempting to cross from Belarus into Latvia in an aggressive…
Population & Migration Tools - Oct 6, 2026
On 5 October 2026 armed escorts from Belarus attempted to force an illegal migrant group into Latvia near Silene. Latvian forces stopped them; provocations inc…
Military & Paramilitary Operations - Oct 5, 2026
In October 2026, armed masked individuals attempted to forcibly push illegal migrants into Latvia from Belarus, conducted sabotage within Latvian territory, an…
Military & Paramilitary Operations - Oct 5, 2026
On 3 October 2026 in Krāslava municipality, Latvia, a Latvian citizen was detained for smuggling five illegal border crossers from Belarus, using a forged Poli…
Population & Migration Tools - Oct 3, 2026
A German-Russian dual citizen is being prosecuted in Latvia for supporting Russian military personnel by delivering goods and financial aid, with evidence foun…
Intelligence & Espionage - Oct 2, 2026
In October 2026, armed men called 'Black Russians' crossed from Belarus into Latvia, damaging border infrastructure and stealing cameras. They claimed it was a…
Military & Paramilitary Operations - Oct 1, 2026
Repeated cyber attacks on municipal surveillance and smart building systems in Latvia linked to Russian networks, with up to five incidents reported. No electi…
Cyber & Information Warfare - Sep 30, 2026
Latvia reported deliberate sabotage on surveillance cameras and cables along its borders with Russia and Belarus on 27 September 2026, aiming to disrupt monito…
Military & Paramilitary Operations - Sep 27, 2026
Deliberate sabotage of cables and equipment, supported by hostile neighboring regimes, failed to stop the smart border infrastructure construction on Latvia's…
Military & Paramilitary Operations - Sep 24, 2026
Latvia faces heightened hybrid threats from Russia with preparations underway for cyber and information attacks around upcoming elections; no imminent conventi…
Cyber & Information Warfare - Sep 22, 2026
Two transporters detained for illegally moving 18 individuals across the Belarus-Latvia border over the weekend of September 19-20 under Operation VILKATIS add…
Population & Migration Tools - Sep 20, 2026
Latvian police began an investigation after Dmitrijs Savvins received threats on Facebook amid preparations for Frontier Review, a project exposing hybrid thre…
Cyber & Information Warfare - Sep 18, 2026
Russian state-linked actors control about one-third of pro-Kremlin public-political Telegram channels targeting the Latvian segment, spreading anti-Latvian and…
Cyber & Information Warfare - Sep 18, 2026
Stepanenko questions a large donation from father residing in Russia.
Economic & Financial Pressure - Sep 16, 2026
Russian agents of influence and intelligence operatives, including Kremlin official Vladimir Balobayev and SVR chief Igor Sorokopud, are actively working to de…
Political & Legal Subversion - Sep 14, 2026
Latvia's border guards detained a Latvian driver transporting seven illegal Belarus-Latvia border crossers in Krāslava municipality on September 11, 2026, amid…
Population & Migration Tools - Sep 11, 2026
Kirilo Budanovs emphasizes the need to disrupt Russian invasion plans to prevent aggression against Latvia amid growing NATO warnings about potential Russian t…
Military & Paramilitary Operations - Sep 10, 2026
Latvian border guards detained a Polish citizen transporting illegal migrants near Belarus border in Jēkabpils municipality on September 9, 2026. Three migrant…
Military & Paramilitary Operations - Sep 9, 2026
Russian presidential administration monitors Latvia's 2026 parliamentary elections and manages an agent network in Latvia under embassy cover, led by Vladimir…
Intelligence & Espionage - Sep 9, 2026
Latvian State Security Service (VDD) launched a criminal case following threats by pro-Kremlin group 'Global Citizens Against War 1984' to conduct terrorist ac…
Terrorism & Criminal Proxy Tactics - Sep 9, 2026
VDD started a criminal case and detained one person over pro-Kremlin group's terrorist threats targeting Latvian companies supplying arms to Ukraine.
Terrorism & Criminal Proxy Tactics - Sep 9, 2026
Latvian State Border Guard prevented 97 illegal border crossings from Belarus in 24 hours on September 9, 2026 amid ongoing state-sponsored people smuggling. M…
Population & Migration Tools - Sep 9, 2026
Pro-Kremlin terrorist group GCAW1984 demands Latvian, Polish, and Portuguese companies stop arms deliveries to Ukraine by October 7, threatening to disrupt the…
Terrorism & Criminal Proxy Tactics - Sep 8, 2026
Pro-Russian terrorist group threatens Latvian arms suppliers to Ukraine with action by October 7, 2026, demanding cessation of their operations.
Terrorism & Criminal Proxy Tactics - Sep 4, 2026
Latvian State Border Guard prevented 198 illegal border crossings attempts over the weekend at the Latvia-Belarus border; reinforced border control regime exte…
Population & Migration Tools - Sep 4, 2026
Latvian State Security Service conducted raids in Riga and surroundings linked to the 'Mnogoknig' bookstore chain over suspected EU sanctions violations. One p…
Political & Legal Subversion - Sep 4, 2026
Latvian State Security Service raided the 'Mnogoknig' Russian-language bookstore chain in Riga linked to suspected EU sanction violations. One person detained.
Political & Legal Subversion - Sep 3, 2026
Cyber & Information Warfare - Oct 30, 2026
An unidentified UAV was found in Liepna Parish, Alūksne Municipality, Latvia, after a possible 18 October crash; its origin remains under investigation.
Military & Paramilitary Operations - Oct 25, 2026
Thirteen illegal migrants intercepted in Volkswagen in Valmieras novads; two Ukrainian human traffickers arrested amid Latvia's Operation VILKATIS against hybr…
Population & Migration Tools - Oct 21, 2026
A large fire erupted at the US-owned Edge Autonomy drone factory near Riga airport in Latvia, involving extensive emergency response. The factory produces dron…
Military & Paramilitary Operations - Oct 20, 2026
Latvia's armed forces said an airspace threat over Bauska, Aizkraukle and Ogre municipalities ended at 08:12 local time on 18 October 2026, amid concern over f…
Military & Paramilitary Operations - Oct 18, 2026
Latvia's National Armed Forces warned of a possible air threat over Bauska, Aizkraukle, and Ogre municipalities, then announced it had ended.
Military & Paramilitary Operations - Oct 18, 2026
Latvia declared a possible airspace threat in Bauska, Aizkraukle and Ogre municipalities from 07:40 local time; NATO air policing fighters were activated in Ba…
Military & Paramilitary Operations - Oct 18, 2026
Latvia's armed forces found a crashed foreign UAV in Liepna Parish, possibly linked to a 18 October airspace intrusion; no injuries, damage, or continuing thre…
Military & Paramilitary Operations - Oct 18, 2026
Before the 2026 Latvian Saeima elections, Kremlin-aligned channels actively promoted election boycotts through coordinated disinformation narratives, aiming to…
Cyber & Information Warfare - Oct 13, 2026
Latvian parliament extended travel ban on local government deputies to Russia and Belarus, citing significant security risks amid heightened espionage threats…
Cyber & Information Warfare - Oct 8, 2026
Polina Kamļova from Rēzekne sentenced to six years imprisonment for transferring approx. 43 euros to fund Russian military drone jammers. Case investigated by…
Political & Legal Subversion - Oct 7, 2026
Targeted sabotage on the Latvia-Belarus border damaged two more electricity cabinets vital for border monitoring, following an armed migrant crossing attempt.…
Energy & Infrastructure Attacks - Oct 7, 2026
Discussion on Russian threats to Latvia, border incidents, hysterical optimism in Latvian security policy, and reflections on the 15th Saeima elections.
Military & Paramilitary Operations - Oct 7, 2026
Armed escorts of illegal immigrants threatened Latvian soldiers during a border crossing attempt from Belarus, followed by sabotage and theft on Latvian territ…
Population & Migration Tools - Oct 6, 2026
Belarusian armed masked men attempted migrant smuggling and sabotage on Latvia border. Group 'Melnie rusi' claims responsibility; suspected Belarusian/Russian…
Military & Paramilitary Operations - Oct 6, 2026
Two more electrical distribution cabinets damaged on Latvia-Belarus border, affecting border surveillance infrastructure.
Energy & Infrastructure Attacks - Oct 6, 2026
Latvia is moving to expel Russian journalist Leonid Ragozin on grounds of promoting pro-Russian views conflicting with Latvian state interests.
Political & Legal Subversion - Oct 6, 2026
Latvian Armed Forces stopped a group of at least 20 illegal migrants led by armed masked escorts attempting to cross from Belarus into Latvia in an aggressive…
Population & Migration Tools - Oct 6, 2026
On 5 October 2026 armed escorts from Belarus attempted to force an illegal migrant group into Latvia near Silene. Latvian forces stopped them; provocations inc…
Military & Paramilitary Operations - Oct 5, 2026
In October 2026, armed masked individuals attempted to forcibly push illegal migrants into Latvia from Belarus, conducted sabotage within Latvian territory, an…
Military & Paramilitary Operations - Oct 5, 2026
On 3 October 2026 in Krāslava municipality, Latvia, a Latvian citizen was detained for smuggling five illegal border crossers from Belarus, using a forged Poli…
Population & Migration Tools - Oct 3, 2026
A German-Russian dual citizen is being prosecuted in Latvia for supporting Russian military personnel by delivering goods and financial aid, with evidence foun…
Intelligence & Espionage - Oct 2, 2026
In October 2026, armed men called 'Black Russians' crossed from Belarus into Latvia, damaging border infrastructure and stealing cameras. They claimed it was a…
Military & Paramilitary Operations - Oct 1, 2026
Repeated cyber attacks on municipal surveillance and smart building systems in Latvia linked to Russian networks, with up to five incidents reported. No electi…
Cyber & Information Warfare - Sep 30, 2026
Latvia reported deliberate sabotage on surveillance cameras and cables along its borders with Russia and Belarus on 27 September 2026, aiming to disrupt monito…
Military & Paramilitary Operations - Sep 27, 2026
Deliberate sabotage of cables and equipment, supported by hostile neighboring regimes, failed to stop the smart border infrastructure construction on Latvia's…
Military & Paramilitary Operations - Sep 24, 2026
Latvia faces heightened hybrid threats from Russia with preparations underway for cyber and information attacks around upcoming elections; no imminent conventi…
Cyber & Information Warfare - Sep 22, 2026
Two transporters detained for illegally moving 18 individuals across the Belarus-Latvia border over the weekend of September 19-20 under Operation VILKATIS add…
Population & Migration Tools - Sep 20, 2026
Latvian police began an investigation after Dmitrijs Savvins received threats on Facebook amid preparations for Frontier Review, a project exposing hybrid thre…
Cyber & Information Warfare - Sep 18, 2026
Russian state-linked actors control about one-third of pro-Kremlin public-political Telegram channels targeting the Latvian segment, spreading anti-Latvian and…
Cyber & Information Warfare - Sep 18, 2026
Stepanenko questions a large donation from father residing in Russia.
Economic & Financial Pressure - Sep 16, 2026
Russian agents of influence and intelligence operatives, including Kremlin official Vladimir Balobayev and SVR chief Igor Sorokopud, are actively working to de…
Political & Legal Subversion - Sep 14, 2026
Latvia's border guards detained a Latvian driver transporting seven illegal Belarus-Latvia border crossers in Krāslava municipality on September 11, 2026, amid…
Population & Migration Tools - Sep 11, 2026
Kirilo Budanovs emphasizes the need to disrupt Russian invasion plans to prevent aggression against Latvia amid growing NATO warnings about potential Russian t…
Military & Paramilitary Operations - Sep 10, 2026
Latvian border guards detained a Polish citizen transporting illegal migrants near Belarus border in Jēkabpils municipality on September 9, 2026. Three migrant…
Military & Paramilitary Operations - Sep 9, 2026
Russian presidential administration monitors Latvia's 2026 parliamentary elections and manages an agent network in Latvia under embassy cover, led by Vladimir…
Intelligence & Espionage - Sep 9, 2026
Latvian State Security Service (VDD) launched a criminal case following threats by pro-Kremlin group 'Global Citizens Against War 1984' to conduct terrorist ac…
Terrorism & Criminal Proxy Tactics - Sep 9, 2026
VDD started a criminal case and detained one person over pro-Kremlin group's terrorist threats targeting Latvian companies supplying arms to Ukraine.
Terrorism & Criminal Proxy Tactics - Sep 9, 2026
Latvian State Border Guard prevented 97 illegal border crossings from Belarus in 24 hours on September 9, 2026 amid ongoing state-sponsored people smuggling. M…
Population & Migration Tools - Sep 9, 2026
Pro-Kremlin terrorist group GCAW1984 demands Latvian, Polish, and Portuguese companies stop arms deliveries to Ukraine by October 7, threatening to disrupt the…
Terrorism & Criminal Proxy Tactics - Sep 8, 2026
Pro-Russian terrorist group threatens Latvian arms suppliers to Ukraine with action by October 7, 2026, demanding cessation of their operations.
Terrorism & Criminal Proxy Tactics - Sep 4, 2026
Latvian State Border Guard prevented 198 illegal border crossings attempts over the weekend at the Latvia-Belarus border; reinforced border control regime exte…
Population & Migration Tools - Sep 4, 2026
Latvian State Security Service conducted raids in Riga and surroundings linked to the 'Mnogoknig' bookstore chain over suspected EU sanctions violations. One p…
Political & Legal Subversion - Sep 4, 2026
Latvian State Security Service raided the 'Mnogoknig' Russian-language bookstore chain in Riga linked to suspected EU sanction violations. One person detained.
Political & Legal Subversion - Sep 3, 2026