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Minister of defence set to raise soldier wages by almost 30 pct within 4 years

Salaries of troops serving in Lithuania’s military should go up by 30 percent within the next four years, officials of the Defence Ministry say, adding that new packages of social benefits have been drafted in an effort to motivate troops to stay in service. […]

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Telia Lithuania says Huawei equipment is safe

After US intelligence agencies have warned that American citizens should not use products made by Huawei, Lithuania’s telecoms company Telia Lietuva says that the Chinese manufacturer’s equipment that it uses is safe. […]

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Lithuanian institutions to discuss Huawei equipment with Telia – news portal

After US intelligence organizations recommended the country’s citizens to refrain from using Huawei telephones manufactured by Chinese manufacturer Huawei, Lithuanian institutions plan to hold talks with Telia telecommunications company on the safety of its network, Defence Vice-Minister Edvinas Kerza told 15min.lt news portal. Telia’s mobile communications network is built on Huawei’s basic equipment. […]

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Defence

Lithuanian military brigade to be affiliated to German division

The Iron Wolf mechanized infantry brigade of the Lithuanian Armed Forces is planned to be affiliated to a German division, the Lithuanian Defence Ministry said on Wednesday. […]

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Defence

Estonian intelligence: Russia plotting info attacks for Baltic centennials

Estonia’s foreign intelligence agency said on Thursday that Russia was plotting information attacks for Lithuania’s upcoming centennial anniversary of restored statehood and for the statehood centennials of Latvia and Estonia. […]