Ndende yomwe kale inali ku Latvian Soviet Socialist Republic ya anthu otsutsa ku Latvia yatsegulidwanso monga malo okopa alendo kumene alendo amalipira kuti agone m'zipinda zopanda kanthu monga "akaidi" ndi kunyozedwa ndi antchito ovala ngati alonda.
"Tikulandira alendo ochokera padziko lonse lapansi," adatero Lasma Eglite, woyang'anira pamalo omwe kale anali obisika kwambiri padoko la Karosta ku Latvia. "Timachitira alendo ngati akaidi," atero Ms Eglite, yemwe amasewera namwino wa Red Army ndikuyesa akaidi akafika. Akaidi akapanda kumvera, amakalipiridwa, kunyozedwa ndi kulangidwa pochita masewera ankhondo kapena ntchito yoyeretsa zimbudzi.
Ulendo ukhoza kukhala kuyambira kotala la ola mpaka usana ndi usiku. Kuti apereke ndalama zowonjezera, woyendera alendo angakonze zoti "amangidwe" asanabweretsedwe kundende.
