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Latvia Lands $233 Million Explosives Plant Near Russia’s Border

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A European company plans to build a $233 million explosives and warhead factory in Latvia, a NATO ally that sits just 175 miles (280 km) from Russia’s border, in a project aimed at closing a supply gap that has left Europe dependent on outside sources for the raw materials behind its weapons. Wolfram Europa announced […]

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The Estonian company Wolfram Europe is investing 200 million euros in the construction of a defense plant near Yekabpils, and the company plans to start in 2027.

·Kyiv, Ukraine
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Estonian company Wolfram Europa has announced a €200 million investment to build an explosives factory near Jēkabpils, Latvia. The complex will be built on a 40-hectare plot of land, the use of which has been agreed upon under a long-term contract with the Latvian state forestry company Latvijas Valsts Meži.

·Tallinn, Estonia
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Eesti Rahvusringhääling broke the news in Tallinn, Estonia on Wednesday, August 26, 2026.
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