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Monday 24 August
- UkraineThree children killed as Ukrainian drones strike southern Russia· Meduza
- CultureReality Show "Celebrities. No Filter" Returns with 15th Season· Jauns.lv
- UkraineUK PM Burnham arrives in Kyiv, pledges help with long-range missile production· Guardian Ukraina
- UkraineRussian army supply truck for Kostiantynivka front destroyed in Rostov Oblast· Euromaidan Press
- CultureLatvian culture picks split into "outdoor" and "indoor" ideas for late August· LSM Kultūra
- CultureOn this day: Vesuvius eruption buries the ancient Roman cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum· LSM
- CultureRiga's Kalnciems Quarter gallery opens Lilija Dinere's solo exhibition "Totems"· LSM (rus)
- DiasporaNearly 2,000 years ago, Vesuvius buried Pompeii and Herculaneum· LSM Diaspora
- EconomyTele2 invests €800,000 to expand 5G coverage along the Via Baltica highway· Dienas Bizness
- LatviaRinkēvičs after storm: instructions alone are not enough in a crisis· BNN
- Sports"Too Many Mistakes": Gailītis on Latvia's Loss to Ukraine· Apollo.lv
- SportsLatvia's volleyball women face another tough test against powerhouse Poland· Sportacentrs
- SportsSalah scores twice but has two goals disallowed on Trabzonspor debut· Al Jazeera
- LatviaRinkēvičs: In a crisis, instructions often can't be followed — initiative is needed· Latvijas Avīze
- AutoVideo: iAuto.lv shows unusual road construction machine at work· iAuto.lv
- TechnologyWhy data breaches in state institutions are eroding trust in Latvia's digital government· Delfi
- SportsGauff and Fils claim titles at Cincinnati tournament· TVNET
- UkraineGerman Foreign Minister Visits Kharkiv on Ukraine's Flag Day· Ukrainska Pravda
- LatviaRiga region municipalities still clearing storm damage· Jauns.lv
- WorldThai PM convenes security meeting after wave of attacks in south· Euronews
- BalticsStudy: Estonia must rent out at least 300 prison places to make Sweden deal viable· ERR News
- CultureEstonian Artists' Union to hold emergency auction after fraud losses of about €700,000· ERR (rus)
- CultureLilija Dinere opens solo exhibition "Totems" at Kalnciema Quarter· LSM Kultūra
- LatviaCrisis Management Centre head: Residents could have prepared better for storm aftermath· LSM (rus)
- LatviaRiga opens collection point for storm-felled trees and branches· Latvijas Avīze
- WorldAmnesty International says Indian police used excessive force against protesters· Euronews
- RegionsBauska municipality continues cemetery digitalization, but some sites still await their turn· Bauskas Dzīve
- LatviaCrisis Management Centre head: residents were not ready for 72-hour storm self-sufficiency· Apollo.lv
- RegionsSmall parish in eastern Latvia fights to preserve Latgalian traditions amid depopulation· LaKuga
- RegionsKuldīga district hosts Home Café Days with 11 hosts· Kurzemnieks
- RegionsStorm damage may take several days to fully repair as parts of Latvia remain without power· OgreNet
- RegionsNew principal takes over at Palsa Primary School in Smiltene municipality· Ziemeļlatvija
- LatviaZZS proposes 48-hour deadline for deciding on deportation of illegal immigrants· TVNET
- WorldNew Zealand considers banning children under 16 from social media· The Guardian World
- SportsHerlings' bike stalls but he still holds on for Dutch MXGP win· Sportacentrs
- EconomyMinister: storm exposed serious gaps in businesses' backup power capacity· Dienas Bizness
- BalticsStorm devastates Lithuania: one dead, four injured· Delfi
- UkraineHistorian: Western countries didn't want to do more to help Ukraine break free of Russian influence· Ukrainska Pravda
- LatviaMinister Tavars: Storm exposed serious gaps in companies' power outage readiness· Jauns.lv
- UkraineFor Ukrainian children far from home, independence carries deeply personal meaning· LSM
- DiasporaUkraine's 35th Independence Day seen through the eyes of children displaced by war· LSM Diaspora
- UkraineUkraine's forces neutralize 1,490 Russian occupiers in latest 24-hour period· Ukrainska Pravda
- Ukraine'The war leaked into every lesson': learning Ukrainian in a country under siege – podcast· Guardian Ukraina
- RegionsPublic vote to decide most valuable building in Valka and Smiltene areas· Ziemeļlatvija
- WorldEl Niño-Driven Drought Raises Wildfire Risk in Indonesia· The New York Times
- LatviaAbout 87,000 households still without power after storm; drones to speed up damage inspection· Delfi
- Middle EastIran's foreign minister dismisses upcoming new US sanctions as "same movie"· Al Jazeera
- UkraineUkraine's backers to meet in Kyiv to discuss support ahead of winter· Politico Europe
- EconomyFast-fashion giant Shein targets $27bn valuation ahead of Hong Kong listing· The Guardian World
- EconomyState agencies weigh replacing license plates after CSDD cyberattack· Dienas Bizness
- LatviaFallen trees from storm still disrupting traffic on Latvian roads· Latvijas Avīze
- WorldRuling party wins new parliament elections in Kazakhstan· TVNET
- CultureSinging actors gather in Dzintari for film-song concert· Apollo.lv
- LatviaLatvia's Week Begins with Brief Rain After Weekend's Severe Storm· Jauns.lv
- BalticsEstonia: Social Democrats close gap on Centre Party in poll ratings· ERR (rus)
- RegionsRogovka to mark fifth anniversary of Latgalian poetry slam in September· LaKuga
- RegionsStorm's impact on crops will become clear in about a week, farmers say· Bauskas Dzīve
- UkraineLSM invites readers on a journey through Ukraine's 35 years of independence· LSM
- LatviaAbout 87,000 customers in Latvia still without electricity after storm· LSM (rus)
- DiasporaLSM Diaspora marks 35 years of Ukrainian independence with retrospective feature· LSM Diaspora
- WorldGreek island of Ithaca banks on Nolan's Odyssey for tourism boost· France 24
- CultureChineke! orchestra gives belated premiere to forgotten Black composer Edmund Thornton Jenkins· The Guardian Culture
- SportsMejeris: Latvia's national team couldn't withstand Croatian physicality, but kept ability to fight back· Sportacentrs
- LatviaIs Latvia's attitude toward drought starting to change?· TVNET
- SportsHow the Guehi gamble paid off for Maresca· BBC Sport
- WorldLandslide at waste dump in Guinea's capital kills 30· The Guardian World
- WorldHuman-caused wildfire near Reno, Nevada forces 42,000 to evacuate· Al Jazeera
- LatviaAre parents entitled to a day off on September 1 if their extra leave is already used up?· Latvijas Avīze
- Middle EastUS Treasury Secretary Announces Start of Sweeping Financial Push Against Iran· Ukrainska Pravda
- LatviaFormer Soviet-era political prisoner: Latvia still has not annulled his forced psychiatric diagnosis· Žurnāls Ir
- RegionsMost Latvian residents rely on wages as their main income source· Bauskas Dzīve
- TechnologyNearly 3 million Teslas among record 4 million cars recalled in China over hidden door handles· BBC World
- EconomyFifth application round opens for small farm investment support· Dienas Bizness
- WorldMerz Faces Tense Autumn as Polls Slip and Storm Shadow Reignites Taurus Debate· Politico Europe
- BalticsBook of condolences opened in Estonia for former PM Siim Kallas· ERR News
- AutoStorm aftermath in Jūrmala: worst damage reported along the seaside· iAuto.lv
- UkraineRussia's largest Ozon logistics hub on fire as Ukraine also strikes military targets· Delfi
- UkraineZelensky meets US senators: sanctions bill and missile defence on the agenda· Ukrainska Pravda (EN)
- UkraineZelensky rejects rival's call for wartime elections, warns of 'huge risk'· France 24
- SportsEstonian football league: Paide beats Nõmme United at home· ERR (rus)