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Latvia election: Russia, inflation dominate as coalition faces weakening

Latvia is holding a general election with national security and economic concerns at the forefront. The incumbent Prime Minister Andris Kulbergs' United List party is leading in polls, but the coalition government is expected to be weakened by gains from populist parties focusing on inflation and cost of living issues. Despite potential shifts in the governing coalition, Latvia's pro-European and pro-Ukrainian foreign policy is unlikely to change. AI

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Latvia election: Russia, inflation dominate as coalition faces weakening

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Agence France-Presse ·

    Latvia holds election as concerns over Russia, inflation dominate

    Latvia will vote on Saturday in an election shaped by concerns over neighbouring Russia and the cost of living, but the result is not expected to steer the country off its pro-European and pro-Ukrainian course. The centre-right United List party of incumbent Prime Minister Andris…