French troops in Mali
Defence

Lithuanian troops leaving for UN-led stability operation MINUSMA in Mali

A third rotation of Lithuanian troops is leaving for the UN-led stability operation MINUSMA in Mali on Friday. […]

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Defence

Public will be able to watch part of military exercises in Lithuania in June

Members of the public will be able to watch massive military exercises to be held in Lithuania in June as part of the drills that will take place in civilian areas, the military said on Wednesday. […]

US Troops on the Gediminas Av. in Vilnius
Defence

Baltics ask for NATO battalions to be reinforced with air, naval forces – ForMin Linkevičius

The Baltic countries are asking for NATO‘s multinational battalions deployed to the region to be reinforced with air and naval forces, Lithuanian Foreign Minister Linas Linkevičius said. […]

Valdemaras Rupšys
Defence

There’s growing need for Lithuanian troops to speak German, general says

There’s a growing need for Lithuanian troops to speak German amid growing cooperation between the Lithuanian and German armies, Brigadier General Valdemaras Rupšys, commander of Lithuania’s Land Force, said after meeting with his German counterpart Lieutenant General Jorg Volldemer in Vilnius on Thursday. […]