Iraq
Defence

Lithuania to send military instructors to Iraq in 2017

Lithuania is planning to contribute the first group of six military instructors to the US-led international operation Inherent Resolve in Iraq in early 2017, the Ministry of National Defence says.

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No Picture
Defence

Russia will militarise regardless of what NATO does – Lithuanian MP

Russia keep stepping up its military presence in Eastern Europe and will proceed with the plans regardless of what NATO does, says Artūras Paulauskas, chairman of the Lithuanian parliament’s National Security and Defence Committee.

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Cyber attack
Defence

Lithuania opens National Cyber Security Centre

Lithuania has opened a new National Cyber Security Centre in Vilnius under the authority of the Ministry of Defence that will be responsible for protecting the country’s cyber security and containing attacks.

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Dalia Grybauskaitė
Defence

Russian goes on trial for allegedly spying on Lithuania’s president

A Russian intelligence officer charged with spying and attempting to bug the offices and home of Lithuania’s president will face trial at Vilnius Regional Court, the Lithuanian Prosecutor General’s Office said on Friday.

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