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Reinstating conscription in Lithuania: bringing society back into defence?

In 2015, with the security environment on NATO's eastern frontiers deteriorating as a result of Russia's aggression against Ukraine, Lithuania…

7 years ago
  • Energy

President to seek EC leader’s support to power grid synchronization

Lithuania's President Dalia Grybauskaitė will meet with European Commission's (EC) President Jean-Claude Juncker in Tallinn on Friday to discuss the…

7 years ago
  • Defence

Lithuanian airspace must be respected – defense minister

Lithuanian airspace must be respected, Defense Minister Raimundas Karoblis said on Monday after two Russian military aircraft last week entered…

7 years ago
  • Foreign affairs

Russia aiming to intimidate Europe in energy – Lithuania’s ambassador in Washington

Russia is using energy projects, such as the Astravyets nuclear power plant in Belarus and the Nord Stream 2 gas…

7 years ago
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Those admiring Estonia are making a mistake: possibilities in Lithuania are even better

Competition in tourism business is particularly high, however small companies are also finding their place here. However, head of the…

7 years ago
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Independence centenary – Estonia and Latvia far better prepared

There is only a little more than five months left to the centenary of Lithuanian independence which will be celebrated…

7 years ago
  • Foreign affairs

Public deserves to be informed about Belarus’ N-plant – formin

Foreign Minister Linas Linkevičius says that the public must be informed about the Astravyets nuclear power plant under construction close…

7 years ago
  • Foreign affairs

Two-thirds of Lithuanians see Belarus’ N-plant as threat – poll

Two-thirds of the Lithuanian population think that the Astravyets nuclear power plant under construction in Belarus threatens the country's safety,…

7 years ago
  • Energy

Lithuania, Poland to “shortly” sign deal on network synchronization, Latvia procrastinates (Updated)

Lithuania's Prime Minister Saulius Skvernelis says he has secured firm Polish support to synchronization of electricity grid with Western Europe…

7 years ago
  • Foreign affairs

Poland vows to consider Lithuanian stance on images of Vilnius Gate of Dawn in passport

Poland's Prime Minister Beata Szydlo has pledged to take into consideration Lithuania's objections before the government decides on illustration of…

7 years ago
  • Society

Lithuania ranks 12th in EU on education spending level

Lithuania spends a higher proportion of its GDP on education than the EU average, ranking 12th among all 28 member…

7 years ago
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Mantas Kuncaitis. What are the implications Russia’s hybrid warfare pose for the European Security? (Part 2)

Russia: hybrid warfare in actionFor the last decade Russia has been working hard to strengthen itself as a global actor…

7 years ago
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Mantas Kuncaitis. What are the implications Russia’s hybrid warfare pose for the European Security? (Part 1)

Throughout the last decade the traditional warfare has been changing drastically - some of the strongest political and military forces…

7 years ago
  • Energy

Energy security can’t be risked by delaying synchronization project – energmin

The project for synchronizing the Baltic power grids with the Western European system must be carried out as soon as…

7 years ago
  • Foreign affairs

PM hails progress in relations with Poland

Lithuanian Prime Minister Saulius Skvernelis says that Vilnius and Warsaw are gradually moving to a new stage of better relations…

7 years ago
  • Energy

Seimas speaker expects Latvian support to Baltic gas deal

Lithuania's Parliamentary Speaker Viktoras Pranckietis met with his Latvian counterpart on the eve of Baltic prime ministers, expressing hope that…

7 years ago
  • Energy
  • Foreign affairs

PM hopes to reach full stop in Baltic gas talks

Lithuania's Prime Minister Saulius Skvernelis hopes to reach full stop in the Friday's negotiations among the Baltic prime ministers in…

7 years ago
  • Energy
  • Foreign affairs

Baltic PMs readying for gas talks

The prime ministers of Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia will this week attempt to agree on a common liquefied natural gas…

7 years ago
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Uncertainty about approaching emigration: a problem or an opportunity?

When we talk about emigration in Lithuania, we are engulfed by a range of emotions, mainly negative ones, and in…

7 years ago
  • Culture

Focus on cooperation with Baltic countries at the Odessa Film Festival

Today, the Baltic Focus events dedicated to Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia are launching within the programme of the industry days…

7 years ago