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Latvian PM Silina resigns

RIGA, MAY 14 (AP): Latvian center-right Prime Minister Evika Silina announced her resignation on Thursday, according to the Baltic News Service.
Her resignation came after the left-wing Progressives Party, part of the governing coalition, said Wednesday it was withdrawing its support for the government, leaving Silina without a majority.Last week Latvia’s Defence Minister Andris Spruds, from the Progressive Party, was forced to resign over the government’s handling of multiple incidents involving stray Ukrainian drones crossing into Latvian territory.

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