Angelika Viets EN Archives - the Lithuania Tribune

German soldier farewelled in Rukla after dying in training accident in Lithuania

October 12, 2018 BNS 0

A German soldier who died during a training accident last weekend has been farewelled at a ceremony in Rukla, a town in central Lithuania where the German-led NATO battalion is based, the military said. […]

Germany hands over February 16 Independence Act to Lithuania

January 17, 2018 BNS 0

Germany’s representatives officially handed over the February 16 of 1918 Independence Act on restoration of Lithuania’s statehood to Lithuania on Wednesday. […]

Germany handing over Feb. 16 Independence Act to Lithuania

January 17, 2018 BNS 0

Germany’s representatives will officially hand over the February 16 of 1918 Independence Act on restoration of Lithuania’s statehood to Lithuania on Wednesday. […]

Commemorating the German People's Day of Mourning

Tribute to WWI, WWII victims paid in Vilnius

November 20, 2017 BNS 0

The German National Day of Mourning was marked in the cemetery of German soldiers in Vingio Park in the Lithuanian capital on Sunday. […]

Germany plans to lend Lithuania its 1918 independence act for 5 years

September 15, 2017 BNS 0

Germany plans to hand the original copy of Lithuania’s 1918 Act of Independence recently found in Berlin’s diplomatic archive over to Lithuania for five years, diplomatic sources have confirmed to BNS. […]

President Macron’s Ukrainian arithmetic

April 6, 2024 0

What is behind President Macron’s refusal to rule out sending Western troops to Ukraine? Is it a case of late conversion? After all, France’s president long cultivated dialogue with Vladimir Putin, arguing that Russia should […]

European defence industry strategy – any opportunities for small EU state?

March 27, 2024 0

On March 5, a new European defence industry strategy was officially presented, which could provide up to 100 billion euros in funding. The strategy presents a clear, long-term vision of how it is planned to […]

The Conservatives explained what’s happening with Anušauskas: now he’s in trouble

March 20, 2024 0

Prime Minister Ingrida Šimonytė’s suggestion that Minister of National Defence Arvydas Anušauskas resign and instead give way to the Chairman of the Committee on National Security and Defence, Laurynas Kasčiūnas, provoked further reaction from the […]

What a Russian offensive would look like if war broke out: expert warns – NATO countries are already preparing for such a scenario

February 6, 2024 0

Last week, NATO launched its most significant military exercise since the Cold War, with a US warship beginning its journey across the Atlantic Ocean to the Alliance’s European territory. The German exercise plans, which were […]

Why is Russia a problem and a threat to everyone?

February 6, 2024 0

Russia’s war against Ukraine, which has been ongoing since 2014, demonstrates the audacity of Russian society and a sense of permissiveness and impunity for its criminal actions. The leadership of Russia, which is a reflection […]

The main competitors in the presidential elections: prominent candidates

January 30, 2024 0

With four months left until the presidential elections, the current Head of the country, Gitanas Nausėda, continues to increase in popularity. However, ratings for Ingrida Šimonytė and Ignas Vėgėlė have risen even faster in the […]