Latvia's PM wins election amid Ukraine concerns
Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 4 Oct, 05:48 · Archive
Latvian Prime Minister Andris Kulbergs' pro-Ukraine party won an unexpectedly wide margin in parliamentary elections.
Latvian Prime Minister Andris Kulbergs' pro-Ukraine and pro-Europe party secured an unexpectedly large victory in Saturday's parliamentary election, exit polls showed. However, the projected results for other coalition parties suggested Kulbergs would need to assemble a new ruling coalition despite his party's strong performance.
The election occurred as Baltic countries have warned that Russia is conducting sabotage, cyber and other hybrid attacks across Europe to erode support for Ukraine. The Latvian vote took place against this backdrop of regional security concerns.
How it is being reported
- Latvian Prime Minister Andris Kulbergs wins election held under shadow of Ukraine warThe Japan Times · 4 Oct, 05:38
- Latvia exit polls put PM's pro-Ukraine party ahead but coalition partners stumbleFrance 24 · 3 Oct, 21:58
In this story: Andris Kulbergs · Latvia · Russia · Ukraine
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