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Latvians vote for a new parliament as fears of Russian hybrid attacks loom

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What happened

Latvians are electing a new parliament as pro-Ukraine Prime Minister Andris Kulbergs seeks a full term…

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  • Reported by ABC News and published Sat, 03 Oct 2026 10:19:19 UTC.

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