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Lithuania to hold exercise for politicians as tensions with Russia stay high

As tensions with Russia remain high, the Lithuanian Defence Ministry, together with American experts, will hold what a so-called simulated tabletop exercise for the country’s politicians and heads of security agencies. […]

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Lithuanian troops join Germans in EU’s military operation in Mediterranean Sea

Lithuanian soldiers will take part in the EU-led operation Sophia, aimed at curbing human and arms smuggling activity in the Mediterranean Sea, jointly with the German Navy’s troops, the Lithuanian Defence Ministry said. […]

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Lithuanian defence expenditures – the largest in Europe?

All NATO members are united in an agreement to dedicate 2% of their GDP to defence spending. Lithuania, which has long not upheld this, has finally begun to increase spending. However an economist points out […]