Irina Rozova and Viktoras Pranckietis. Photo Julius Kalinauskas 15min.lt
Lithuania

Eight MPs have lost permits to work with classified information

There are eight members of Seimas, who have lost their permits to work with classified information. The Seimas speaker cannot disclose who they are. A part of the parliamentarians lost their licenses because of a […]

Russia's Intelligence officer at the TSPMI
Defence

Vilnius institute wants students about Russian intelligence officer

Vilnius University’s Institute of International Relations and Political Science (VU TSPMI) has warned its students that a Russian intelligence officer mentioned in Lithuanian intelligence bodies’ report on national security threats has been seen attending the institute’s events. […]

During the Zapad 2013 training
Defence

Lithuanian intelligence warns over provocations during Russia-Betarus war games

Lithuania’s intelligence on Monday warned about possible provocations held in conjunction with the RussiaBelarus war games to take place close to Lithuania’s borders in September, adding that the training scenario includes an armed conflict with NATO. […]

The Zapad 2017 exercise to take place in Russia and Belarus later this year will be the biggest-ever military war games next to Lithuanian borders, says Vytautas Bakas, chairman of the Lithuanian parliamentary National Security and Defense Committee.
Defence

Zapad 2017 will be biggest-ever exercise at our borders – Bakas

The Zapad 2017 exercise to take place in Russia and Belarus later this year will be the biggest-ever military war games next to Lithuanian borders, says Vytautas Bakas, chairman of the Lithuanian parliamentary National Security and Defence Committee. […]