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Russia demonstrates aggression against European capitals – PresidentRussia demonstrates aggression against European capitals – President
  • Defence

Russia demonstrates aggression against European capitals – President

An intensifying demonstration of Russia's military power in the region poses a threat to security not only in the region,…

8 years ago
Stationing Iskander in Kaliningrad assertive conduct – NATO generalStationing Iskander in Kaliningrad assertive conduct – NATO general
  • Defence

Stationing Iskander in Kaliningrad assertive conduct – NATO general

Stationing of the nuclear-capable Iskander missile system in the Russian Kaliningrad region between Lithuania and Poland indicates assertive behavior on…

8 years ago
Russia demonstrates aggression, situation shouldn’t be escalated-GrybauskaitėRussia demonstrates aggression, situation shouldn’t be escalated-Grybauskaitė
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Russia demonstrates aggression, situation shouldn’t be escalated-Grybauskaitė

Russia's increasingly active military actions are a geopolitical threat to the Western world, however, the situation should be deescalated to…

8 years ago
Europe must keep sanctions against aggressive Russia – GrybauskaitėEurope must keep sanctions against aggressive Russia – Grybauskaitė
  • European Union

Europe must keep sanctions against aggressive Russia – Grybauskaitė

Europe must continue its sanctions on Russia amid the Russian military action in Syria and Ukraine, as well as the…

8 years ago
Russian military ships, aircraft pose no threat to civilians – embassyRussian military ships, aircraft pose no threat to civilians – embassy
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Russian military ships, aircraft pose no threat to civilians – embassy

Russian military ships and aircraft, which have become more active in the Baltic Sea recently, pose no threat to civilians,…

8 years ago
NATO’s airborne warning aircraft to land in LithuaniaNATO’s airborne warning aircraft to land in Lithuania
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NATO’s airborne warning aircraft to land in Lithuania

NATO's airborne warning and control system (AWACS) airplane is to land on Thursday in the Lithuanian Air Force Aviation Base…

8 years ago
Lithuania hands note to Russia over incidents in Baltic SeaLithuania hands note to Russia over incidents in Baltic Sea
  • Foreign affairs

Lithuania hands note to Russia over incidents in Baltic Sea

The Lithuanian Foreign Ministry on Wednesday handed a diplomatic note to Russia's ambassador in Vilnius, Alexander Udaltsov, over incidents in…

8 years ago
Russia deploying Iskander at Lithuanian border to get concessions from WestRussia deploying Iskander at Lithuanian border to get concessions from West
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Russia deploying Iskander at Lithuanian border to get concessions from West

Russia is deploying nuclear-capable Iskander missiles to its Baltic Sea exclave of Kaliningrad, Lithuanian Foreign Minister Linas Linkevičius confirmed on…

8 years ago
DefMin declines comment on reports of Iskander being moved to KaliningradDefMin declines comment on reports of Iskander being moved to Kaliningrad
  • Defence

DefMin declines comment on reports of Iskander being moved to Kaliningrad

The Lithuanian Defenče Ministry declined on Friday to comment on Estonian media reports that Russia is transporting Iskander missiles to…

8 years ago
Russia transporting Iskander missile system to KaliningradRussia transporting Iskander missile system to Kaliningrad

Russia transporting Iskander missile system to Kaliningrad

According to a government source known to ERR’s Estonian news portal, the Russian Baltic Fleet is moving an Iskander-M missile…

8 years ago
Reactions in Moscow to NATO Warsaw summit range from restrained to ridiculousReactions in Moscow to NATO Warsaw summit range from restrained to ridiculous
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Reactions in Moscow to NATO Warsaw summit range from restrained to ridiculous

Reactions in Moscow to NATO's decision to deploy four international NATO battalions in the Baltic states and Poland have ranged…

8 years ago
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Lithuanian community in Kaliningrad oblast wants a Lithuanian school

Education and Science Minister Audronė Pitrėnienė is meeting on Tuesday with representatives of the Lithuanian community in Kaliningrad to discuss…

8 years ago
Russia fires top commanders of Baltic Fleet in KaliningradRussia fires top commanders of Baltic Fleet in Kaliningrad
  • Defence

Russia fires top commanders of Baltic Fleet in Kaliningrad

Russia has fired the top military commanders of its Baltic Fleet, which is based at Kaliningrad, in an unprecedented move.To…

9 years ago
Kaliningrad LNG terminal wouldn’t affect Lithuania for the next decadeKaliningrad LNG terminal wouldn’t affect Lithuania for the next decade
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Kaliningrad LNG terminal wouldn’t affect Lithuania for the next decade

Lithuania would not feel the effects of the Kaliningrad liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal within the next decade because Russia…

9 years ago
  • Defence

NATO jets scrambled three times to intercept Russian bombers last week

NATO fighter jets serving in the NATO air policing mission in the Baltic countries were scrambled three times last week…

9 years ago
  • Defence

Russia continues to interfere in Lithuania – national security report

A new national security report has made it clear that Russia hasn't left Lithuania alone - looking for weak points,…

9 years ago
  • Energy

Energy minister discusses potential nuclear power plant boycott with Estonian minister

Minister of Energy Rokas Masiulis, who sent out a letter to ministers in Latvia, Estonia, Poland and Finland urging them…

9 years ago
  • Defence
  • Opinion

In 2016, Lithuanian ground forces will become a force to be reckoned with

When Lithuania had huddled up under NATO’s wing, it felt more secure and even unconcerned as to where it would…

9 years ago
  • Energy

Call for boycott of Belarus and Kaliningrad power plants by Lithuanian energy minister

In a letter addressed directly to ministers in Latvia, Estonia, Poland and Finland, Lithuanian Minister of Energy Rokas Masiulis exhorted…

9 years ago
  • Energy

Why is the deal between Russia’s Gazprom and Lithuania’s Amber Grid important?

Amber Grid, a Lithuanian gas transmission company, signed a 10-year contract with the Russian gas concern Gazprom for the transportation…

9 years ago