Today at 10.40 a.m., the building of the Honorary Consulate of Latvia in Sloviansk, Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine, was destroyed in a Russian attack. According to information provided by the Ukrainian authorities, the consulate was struck by a Russian KAB-250 guided aerial bomb. Latvia's Honorary Consul, Oleksandr Pavenko, was not injured in the attack. Two members of the consulate's staff were wounded. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs remains in constant contact with the Honorary Consul and the…
Today at 10.40 a.m., the building of the Honorary Consulate of Latvia in Sloviansk, Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine, was destroyed in a Russian attack. According to information provided by the Ukrainian authorities, the consulate was struck by a Russian KAB-250 guided aerial bomb. Latvia's Honorary Consul, Oleksandr Pavenko, was not injured in the attack. Two members of the consulate's staff were wounded. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs remains in constant contact with the Honorary Consul and the relevant Ukrainian authorities to establish all the circumstances of the incident, provide assistance to those injured, and obtain the latest information. The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Baiba Braže, has informed the foreign ministers of the European…