US warns Russia after Moscow threatens Latvia – as it happened

<p>This blog is now closed</p><p>The latest drone alerts come as <strong>Ukraine and Latvia were this morning forced by Russia to repeatedly refute Moscow’s claims that Kyiv was preparing attacks against Russia from Latvia.</strong></p><p>Ukraine’s foreign ministry spokesperson confirmed that <strong>Ukraine does not use the territory of Latvia</strong> for its operations against Russia and refuted Moscow’s claims.</p><p>“<strong>Russia is lying</strong> about Latvia allowing any country to use Latvian airspace and territory to launch attacks against Russia or any other country.”</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2026/may/19/europe-ukraine-russia-belarus-nuclear-drills-un-security-council-eu-us-hungary-peter-magyar-poland-nato-latest-news-updates">Continue reading...</a>