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Fence along Lithuania-Kaliningrad border almost complete

As the deadline for the construction of a fence along the border between Lithuania and the Russian Kaliningrad region is expiring this week, Lithuanian border guards say it would be completed on time. […]

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Croatian troop dies in Rukla, Lithuania

A Croatian soldier passed away in an international NATO battalion stationed in Rukla, central Lithuania, on Tuesday, the Lithuanian Defence Ministry said on Wednesday. […]

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NATO jets in Baltics scrambled once last week over Russian military aircraft

NATO fighter-jets patrolling Baltic airspace were scrambled once last week to identify and escort Russian military aircraft in international airspace over the Baltic Sea, the Lithuanian Defence Ministry said on Monday. […]

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14 Lithuanian troops leaving for EU operation off Somali coasts

Fourteen Lithuanian troops are Wednesday leaving Vilnius to join the European Union-led counter-piracy and armed robbery at sea operation, EU NAVFOR – Operation ATALANTA, off the coast of Somalia, the Defence Ministry said. […]