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Era Street Names, Place Names — UNITED24 Media

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Cyril Barabaltchouk
Era Street Names, Place Names — UNITED24 Media
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Latvia's Minister of Culture, Nauris Puntulis, is pushing for legislation to rename streets and locations that bear names associated with the Soviet occupation. This initiative is part of a broader effort by Baltic states to reduce Russian influence and strengthen national cultural identity.

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Cyril Barabaltchouk News Writer Latvian national flags fly in the historic Old Town on May 18, 2026 in Riga, Latvia. (Source: Getty Images)

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