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NATO Mission: Four Canadian soldiers were killed and 39 injured in a fast-moving fire at a training base as they prepared for deployment to Latvia. Fifty investigators are probing the cause; Canada’s top military commander says findings will be made public. Trade Tensions: Belarus has barred imports of some Latvian goods, including canned fish and industrial products, citing Latvia’s “unfriendly” approach. Border Security: Latvia is seeking an EU-wide ban on Russian tourist visas, while Polish border guards are set to help patrol the Latvia–Belarus border. Cross-Border Crime: Finnish authorities accuse 27 people of smuggling up to 40 million cigarettes from Latvia and Lithuania, with an estimated €16.5 million in unpaid tax. Food Safety: Latvia blocked a 57.6-kilogram green tea shipment labeled as Armenian after finding banned pesticide residues; Armenian officials say the tea was not of Armenian origin. Separately, frozen smoked salmon from Latvia has been recalled in six US states after testing positive for Listeria.

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