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Airspace Alarm: Latvia declared a multi-region air alert after a suspected drone crossed from Russia, triggering NATO fighter jets and emergency warnings across five regions; the threat was later reported as having left Latvian airspace. Politics at a Turning Point: With the government already shaken by last week’s drone row, President Edgars Rinkevics has nominated opposition MP Andris Kulbergs to form a new government, with a May 25 deadline to show progress. Ukraine War Echoes: Zelensky warns leaked Kremlin documents point to possible operations from Belarus that could threaten both Ukraine and NATO’s eastern flank, while Russia and Ukraine keep trading large drone strikes. Sports Spotlight: Latvia’s hockey team faces Germany today after an opening loss at the IIHF Worlds, and Riga’s Rimi Marathon drew a record 46,313 runners from 116 countries. Culture & Community: Skrunda marked 30 years as a city with a signature boat parade, turning boats into floating “birthday cakes.”

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