Lithuanian Army Chief Valdemaras Rupšys. Photo MoD.
Defence

Army Chief on drills in Belarus and unprecedented number of Russian troops: different nature and different objectives

The large-scale joint Russian-Belarusian military drills that started on Thursday in Belarus are also taking place just 10 kilometres from the Lithuanian border. Lithuanian Armed Forces Commander Valdemaras Rupšys has assessed the risk of possible […]

Smilga, By Denis Vėjas
Culture

Light installation “Smilga” by Kutavičius: designed as an experiment and swiftly gaining recognition

One of the most consistent light artists in Lithuania, Linas Kutavičius (“Lightforms“) is currently working on his latest project, the light installation “Smilga” (Lithuanian word for bentgrass), whose strength, flexibility and touch safety were captured […]

Economy

KS Holding finalizes Riga Ozols project with Sale to Titanium

KS Holding, a Kesko Group company, has successfully completed its first investment by selling Ozols Centres in Riga to the Finnish Special Mutual Fund Titanium Baltic Real Estate. The anchor tenant of the 30 000 square […]

Vladimir Putin, Alexander Lukashenko
Defence

Lukashenko uses Kremlin’s playbook to spread disinformation about the surge of migrants

A hybrid attack organized by the Belarusian state involves not only using migrants as a means of political pressure but also aiming disinformation attacks at its neighbouring countries. Lukashenko’s regime was shifting the blame for […]