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Latvia

May 17, 2026

Recently, Latvian Prime Minister resigned after controversy over stray Ukrainian drones.

About Latvia:

  • Location: It is a Baltic country situated in North Eastern Europe.
  • Bordering Countries: It is bordered by 4 Nations: by Estonia in the north; Lithuania in the south; Belarus in the southeast and Russia in the east.
  • Maritime Border: It lies along the eastern shores of the Baltic Sea and the Gulf of Riga.
  • Capital City: Riga
  • It is a member of the European Union (EU) and NATO.
  • Geographical Features of Latvia:
    • Climate: The climate in Latvia is temperate
    • Highest Point: The highest point of Latvia is Gaizinkalns at 311.6 m (1,022 ft).
    • Rivers: Its important rivers include the Gauja (Longest River) Daugava, Lielupe, Venta and Salaca.
    • Natural Resources: It majorly consists of limestone; gypsum, dolomite, peat, and other construction material are some of the important natural resources of Latvia.

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