David Lidington
Opinion

UK minister of Europe: EU sanctions are necessary, effective and timely

This week the European Union imposed further sanctions on Russia. This decision followed months of destabilisation of Ukraine by Russia, and months of political and diplomatic efforts to restore peace and stability. […]

Virginija Baltraitienė
Economy

Lithuania wants EU advance direct payments to farmers at 70 percent

Ministry of Agriculture is seeking to increase advance direct payments from 50 to 70 percent, in order to reduce the impact of the Russian embargo on dairy and meat producers. […]

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Uncategorized

Fragile peace in Ukraine as new EU sanctions loom over Moscow

They’re training 10 to 15 hours every day, with the possibility of joining Ukrainian government troops’ fight against pro-Russian rebels. […]

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Defence

Civilian injured during Lithuanian-US war games in Jonava district

A civilian was injured during a military exercise in Gaižiūnai training grounds in Lithuania’s central Jonava district in late hours of Thursday. […]