In connection with the sanctions of the European Union, Latvia will block the Russian social networks " com), " ru) and " mail. ru). This is reported by the LMS edition with reference to the head of the Latvian National Electronic Media Council (NEPLP) Ivars Abolins..
According to the National Council, the platforms are owned and controlled by Yuriy Kovalchuk and Volodymyr Kiriyenko, against whom the EU has imposed sanctions due to encroachments on the territorial integrity, sovereignty and independence of Ukraine.
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Earlier it was reported that Latvia will help Ukraine sell grain through its ports. In particular, the Minister of Agrarian Policy of Ukraine Mykola Solsky discussed with his colleague Kaspars Gerhards the possibility of exporting Ukrainian grain through Latvian ports.