Edgars Rinkevics also told Sky News that European countries should increase defence spending amid the "ups and downs" in ...

The Government is not considering reintroducing conscription, a senior minister has said, as the Latvian president said ...

LATVIA’S president has warned European countries to “absolutely” introduce conscription as he dubbed the continent as “weak” ...

Government said it was 'not considering conscription' but that future decisions would respond to a 'new reality' ...

Latvia recently brought back conscription for men aged between 18 and 27, with the aim to have 61,000 combat ready troops ...

Edgars Rinkevics said the Baltic state's allies and neighbours should 'absolutely' look into the policy, which it reintroduced in 2023 after a gap of 16 years. He is the latest European leader ...

Now, the UK have responded to his claims, saying that they are not considering bringing back conscription but that decisions ...

European countries should 'absolutely' introduce conscription, Latvia's president says The Latvian president has urged European countries to ...

A senior government minister dismissed the idea of bringing back conscription to the UK this morning. Although is Europe ...

Edgars Rinkevics told Sky's Sunday Morning with Trevor Phillips that European countries should increase defence spending amid the "ups and downs" in relations with the US. Latvia introduced ...

Mr. Rinkevics stated that Latvia’s collaboration with the United States is “good” but that “we do see the need also to apply ...