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Latvia Government Collapses After Drone Crisis Near Russian Border

by Stefan J. Bos, Worthy News Europe Bureau ChiefRIGA/BUDAPEST (Worthy News) – Latvia’s government collapsed Thursday after Prime Minister Evika Siliņa resigned amid a political crisis triggered by Ukrainian drones crashing inside Latvian territory near the Russian border.Siliņa stepped down after firing Defense Minister Andris Sprūds over criticism of his handling of incidents involving three drones that entered Latvian airspace on May 7.The minister’s left-leaning Progressive Party then