Iskander
Defence

Russia stationing Iskander for permanent presence in Kaliningrad – Lithuanian defmin (Updated)

Russia stationed nuclear-capable Iskander missiles in its Kaliningrad region on Monday and intends to leave them there permanently, Lithuania’s defense minister and the president said. […]

No Picture
Defence

Closed state communication network planned in Lithuania

The Lithuanian National Security Commission, headed by the prime minister, on Wednesday decided to set up a closed communication network for the key state institutions. […]

Lithuanian soldiers in training
Defence

Lithuania’s army to double area of training grounds by 2022

Expansion of the main training grounds of the Lithuanian Armed Forces will result in a double area of the facilities by 2022, the Defense Ministry said on Friday. […]

State Security Department
Defence

Lithuanian government proposes 30 pct pay rise for intelligence officers

The Lithuanian government proposed on Wednesday to increase intelligence officers’ salaries by almost one-third. […]