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RegionsPublished: 14 October 2026 at 17:55

Latgale Weekly Roundup: Illegal Migrants, Hunters' Help and a Latgalian Language Dictation

The Latgalian editorial team of Latvian public media LSM has compiled the week's main events in Latgale: the border situation, government money for dismantling a railway, and an upcoming Latgalian language dictation.

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The Latgalian editorial team of Latvian public media LSM published a roundup of the week's key events in the Latgale region on 14 October. It covers border security, a government decision and a cultural event.

Border security

According to the roundup, border guards are struggling to cope with a flow of illegal migrants. Hunters are coming to their aid. The summary gives no further detail.

Government decision on the railway

The government has allocated money for dismantling a railway in the event that a so-called "hour X" arrives. The excerpt does not say which railway section is concerned or how large the sum is.

Latgalian language dictation

A dictation in the Latgalian language is due to take place this Saturday.

The full overview of the week's events in Latgale was prepared by the LSM Latgalian editorial team.

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