Parliament of Latvia at a meeting on Thursday approved the amendments prohibiting the symbols of Z and V in the public space, and also to carry out events closer than 200 meters to the monuments to Soviet soldiers, RIA Novosti reports.
“Seyme on Thursday, March 31, in the second and final reading supported the urgent amendments to the law on the safety of mass spectacles and festive events. They prohibit the use of symbols in public events performed in the style identifiable with military aggression and military crimes, Except for cases when there is no purpose to justify or glorify these crimes, “the report says.