PoliticsLatvia’s State Security Service searches Mnogoknig bookstore chain over suspected sanctions violation
Latvia’s State Security Service searched four Mnogoknig locations on September 3, including the chain’s largest store in Riga. The agency said the searches were part of a criminal case opened July 28 over suspected violations of EU sanctions. Latvia’s ban on importing certain Russian and Belarusian printed materials for sale took effect September 1.
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Latvia’s State Security Service searches Mnogoknig bookstore chain over suspected sanctions violation