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Latvia's Political Turmoil: PM Evika Silina Steps Down Amid Coalition Crisis

In a significant political shift, Latvia's Prime Minister Evika Silina has announced her resignation following the departure of the defense minister and the collapse of the coalition government, triggered by a controversy involving Ukrainian drones.

Editorial StaffMay 14, 20261 MIN READ

Evika Silina's resignation marks a pivotal moment in Latvian politics, occurring after the defense minister also stepped down. This chain of events has led to the collapse of the coalition government.

The controversy centers around Ukrainian drones that landed in Latvia, which has sparked considerable debate and concern within the government.

As the situation develops, the implications of these resignations and the coalition's collapse may have lasting effects on Latvia's political landscape and its approach to security issues.