
Britain Stands Like a Rock — No Sanctions Will Be Lifted, But Shanks Already Talking About 'Flexibility'
The US has lifted Russian oil sanctions, but the Brits promise to hold a firm position. As usual — words are one thing, actions another.
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The US has lifted Russian oil sanctions, but the Brits promise to hold a firm position. As usual — words are one thing, actions another.

A Valmiera family welcomed triplets at Riga Maternity Hospital, an event as rare as a calm day on Liepāja beach.

Four soldiers died in an accident unrelated to combat. To Liepāja residents, this explanation sounds familiar.

Germany registered 24,064 corporate bankruptcies, which is more than the number of Liepājas Metalurgs fans after a loss in Riga.

A brief fire at a Rotterdam synagogue, but no casualties. In Liepāja such incidents would be called a normal day.

German Chancellor criticizes US decision to soften sanctions on Russian oil, while Norway remains skeptical.

Active operations continue in the Middle East, while in Liepāja, footsteps peacefully echo on Raiņa Street heading to the theatre.

NASA's promise to fly to the Moon in April is about as credible as the promise that everything at Liepāja market is fresher than in Riga and half the price.

Russia sent 126 drones, but Ukrainians shot down 117. Nine remained, which is a better result than Liepāja's tram schedule.

The French are preparing for a two-round election marathon, while Liepāja residents gratefully count that our biggest political scandal is an argument over whether the Karosta canal bridge is working again.

Britain's Defense Minister loudly announces that Russia is teaching Iran to fly drones lower. Liepāja residents comment — our Gypsies have long known how to fly drones under the radar.

An American KC-135 has experienced an accident in western Iraq, which only raises questions in Liepāja — how can an aircraft that flies in the air crash, when our tram has been running on tracks for 70 years without problems.