epa12072768 Latvian Defense Minister Andris Spruds (R) and Commander of the National Armed Forces Kaspars Pudans attend the Latvian Independence Restoration Day military parade in Talsi, Latvia, 04 May 2025. The day marks a national holiday celebrated annually with the traditional military parade taking place in a different regional center since 2013. ...

epa12072775 A Latvian Army An-2 aircraft releases smoke in the colors of the Latvian flag during the Latvian Independence Restoration Day military parade in Talsi, Latvia, 04 May 2025. The day marks a national holiday celebrated annually with the traditional military parade taking place in a different regional center since 2013. EPA/TOMS KALNINS

epa12072776 Members of the Latvian Army attend the Latvian Independence Restoration Day military parade in Talsi, Latvia, 04 May 2025. The day marks a national holiday celebrated annually with the traditional military parade taking place in a different regional center since 2013. EPA/TOMS KALNINS

epa12072751 Soldiers of Latvia, NATO Multinational Brigade, and the US Army parade during the Latvian Independence Restoration Day military parade in Talsi, Latvia, 04 May 2025. The day marks a national holiday celebrated annually with the traditional military parade taking place in a different regional center since 2013. EPA/TOMS KALNINS