The opposition did not achieve the resignation of the mayor of Riga Ushakov

Despite the opposition’s demands to dismiss the leader of the Consent party, the mayor of Riga, Nil Ushakov, he managed to keep his post. t is noted that the majority of the Riga Duma deputies did not support the resignation of Ushakov. On January 30, the Bureau for the Prevention and Fight against Corruption conducted searches in the office and house of Ushakov. At the end of 2018, Latvian President Raimonds Vejonis called on the mayor to resign amid a corruption scandal.