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Latvian PM resigns in row over stray Ukrainian drones
Key takeaways
- Evika Silina ahs resigned as Latvia's prime minister after members of her coalition withdrew support over the sacking of her defence minister.
- Ukrainian drones that crashed or flew over Latvia has caused a political row in the country's ruling coalition.
- The Latvian government's response was widely criticised after the incident, prompting Prime Minister Evika Silina to sack her defence minister.
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Evika Silina ahs resigned as Latvia's prime minister after members of her coalition withdrew support over the sacking of her defence minister. (Reuters: Lehtikuva/Heikki Saukkomaa)
Ukrainian drones that crashed or flew over Latvia has caused a political row in the country's ruling coalition.
The Latvian government's response was widely criticised after the incident, prompting Prime Minister Evika Silina to sack her defence minister.
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