On 17 December 2025, Latvian State Security Service (VDD) detained a known Russia’s compatriot policy activist in Latvia on the suspicion of violating the European Union (EU) sanctions by providing publications for a Russian propaganda resource.
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Latvian State Security Service (VDD) once again recommends Latvian residents to avoid travelling to Russia or Belarus during the upcoming Christmas and New Year holidays, warning of the high intelligence, recruitment and provocation risks in the territory of these countries.
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On 5 December 2025, Latvian State Security Service (VDD) asked the Prosecution Office to initiate criminal prosecution against four Latvian citizens for the so-called vote-buying during this year’s municipal elections in Jēkabpils municipality.
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