Defence

Ban on ‘disloyal individuals’ owning guns proposed to Lithuanian parliament

The Lithuanian State Security Department (VSD) has proposed restricting access to guns of individuals who are seen as posing a threat to national security. […]

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Vegetarian menus being prepared for Lithuanian armed forces

On Saturday, the Lithuanian military announced that it would be preparing alternative dietary menus without meat, fish and dairy products. This decision was made after a survey of more than 1,300 conscripts, 29 of whom expressed an interest in alternative diets. […]

USS Donald Cook in Klaipėda
Defence

US warship ‘had right to shoot down Russian jets’ – Kerry

US Secretary of State John Kerry has said that US warship, the USS Donald Cook, would have been within its rights to shoot down the Russian warplanes which flew within metres of the destroyer in the Baltic. […]

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Defence

Four Lithuanian state institutions under attack from hackers

Four Lithuanian state institutions have been subjected to cyber attacks over the past several days. […]