Member of the Latvian Parliament from the Concord party Janis Adamsons has stated on air of An Open Question TV programme that obligatory transferring of all schools into Latvian language is an attempt to destabilize the situation in the country, BaltNews reports. Ex-Minister of Internal Affairs supposes that final approval of the bill would result in protests of the Russian-speaking minority the same, which happened thirty years ago. Janis Adamsons has mentioned that there is nothing extremely bad about allowing schoolchildren to pass exams in Latvian as long as it is optional. It is happening in many schools, Adamsons added. However, the parliament member has expressed assuredness that this initiative of the Ministry of Education would be declined by the government. 
Marco Maggi: ”Russian to the Bone" 20.01.2024
Italian entrepreneur Marco Maggi's book, "Russian to the Bone," is now accessible for purchase in Italy and is scheduled for release in Russia in the upcoming months. In the book, Marco recounts his personal odyssey, narrating each stage of his life as a foreigner in Russia—starting from the initial fascination to the process of cultural assimilation, venturing into business, fostering authentic friendships, and ultimately, reaching a deep sense of identifying as a Russian at his very core. 