Event a5635097-0005-4aee-ac43-75302a46dbee

Approved event from Hybrid War Tracker

Status: Approved Confidence: Low Category: Uncategorized Country: Latvia

Source: https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/society/22.01.2025-latvia...

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Event Time

11mo ago

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Created

1mo ago

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Updated

1mo ago

Summary

Headline: Latvia is home to fewer Russian citizens than before war

Short Summary: The number of Russian citizens in Latvia has dropped sharply since Russia's aggressive invasion of Ukraine, reportedly decreasing by almost 10,000 between December 2021 and December 2024.

Description

Latvia reports a significant decrease in the number of Russian citizens and residents following the full-scale invasion of Ukraine. The latest data shows that the total number of Russian citizens living in Latvia has decreased by nearly 10,000 since the end of 2021.

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"Compared to the pre-war period, i.e. December 31, 2021 and December 31 last year, our total number has decreased by almost 10,000," said Roze.

"During the period, the number of Russian citizens living in Latvia has fallen from 51,000 to 41,000."

"The majority of immigrants with residence permits were Russian citizens, but since the aggressive invasion of Ukraine, their number has decreased significantly."

Related URLs

https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/society/22.01.2025-latvia-is-home-to-fewer-russian-citizens-than-before-war.a584634/

Source

https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/society/22.01.2025-latvia-is-home-to-fewer-russian-citizens-than-before-war.a584634/

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