Lithuanian and German soldiers
Defence

Braun to take over as commander of NATO battalion in Lithuania

Lieutenant Colonel Rene Braun of Germany will take over as commander of NATO’s multinational battalion in Lithuania in a ceremony on Thursday, the Defense Ministry said. […]

Norbert Lammert
European Union

Bundestag speaker Lammert coming to Lithuania

Norbert Lammert, president of Germany‘s lower house of parliament, the Bundestag, is coming to Lithuania this week, lzinios.lt news portal reported. […]

Dutch flag
Defence

Dutch troops arrive in NATO battalion in Lithuania

A Dutch contingent arrived in the NATO battalion under establishment in Lithuania on Thursday – over 100 troops landed in the Lithuanian Air Force Aviation Base in Šiauliai, the Defence Ministry said. […]

Czech soldiers in Lithuania
Defence

Czech troops in NATO battalion would be key contribution to deterrence

Czech troops in the NATO battalion being stationed in Lithuania would be a significant contribution to the consolidation of deterrence and defence, Lithuania’s Defence Raimundas Karoblis said after meeting with his Czech counterpart, Martin Stropnicki. […]