Legionnaires carried Latvian flags under their uniforms as a symbol of that hope.

The crowd roared with approval when the traditional red and white Latvian flag was raised.

The cross itself was maroon on a white background, mirroring the colors of the Latvian flag.

Though officially adopted in 1922, the Latvian flag was in use as early as the 13th century.

This historical evidence places the Latvian flag among the oldest flags in the world.

Up and till 2004 a small Latvian national flag with the initials LV would have been used on the left-side of the plate.

In 1992 he carried the Latvian flag at the opening ceremony.

In Moscow, the police arrested 15 protesters who unfurled the Latvian flag and several protest banners near the Kremlin.

The Latvian flag is among the oldest banners in the world.

The EU will benefit from the transfer of vessels to the Latvian flag and, more importantly, have access to its fishing zones.