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Green Party and Homeland Union exchanges over foreign policy

Russia is not a terrorist state thus relations with it should be improved Linas Balsys, head of the Lithuanian Green…

8 years ago
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Lithuania shouldn’t turn its back on Visegrad states

Passive stance that the European Union has taken toward Brexit is bringing it ever closer to other similar crises, political…

8 years ago
  • Defence

US understands Lithuanian bans for Russian ‘propagandists’ – US diplomat

A top-ranking US diplomat in charge of sanctions says he understands the Lithuanian decision to refuse access to Russian "ropagandists,"…

8 years ago
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  • Opinion

Three ways the West can defeat Putin – if it really wants to

There are a range of proven tactics that the West could use to destabilise Vladimir Putin's regime in Russia but…

8 years ago
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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
  • European Union
  • Foreign affairs

European leaders attack Juncker for decision to meet with Putin in Russia

Jean-Claude Juncker, President of the European Commission, is facing growing criticism from the US, European countries and Lithuania for agreeing…

9 years ago
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Ukrainian fighter pilot Nadiya Savchenko released in prisoner swap with Russia

Nadiya Savchenko, the Ukrainian fighter pilot captured by Russia and accused of killing two journalists in Eastern Ukraine, was freed…

9 years ago
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Crimea two years on from Russian annexation – Lithuanian journalist tells of changes

Artūras Morozovas, a Lithuanian photojournalist who recently returned from Crimea, spoke about how the region has changed over the two…

9 years ago
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Montenegro invited to become 29th NATO member state

NATO on Thursday invited Montenegro to become the 29th member of the Alliance. This is the seventh expansion in the…

9 years ago
  • Society

May 9 celebrations used as justification for Putin’s current policies – propaganda expert

Mantas Martišius, a Lithuanian expert on information warfare and propaganda, said that celebrating 9 May carries a special significance for…

9 years ago
  • Defence
  • European Union

German public against sending troops to aid Baltic defences

Though German Chancellor Angela Merkel told Lithuanian President Dalia Grybauskaitė that Germany would contribute to the defence of the Baltic…

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
  • European Union

EC to discuss resuming food exports to Russia, says Andriukaitis

The European Commission hopes to soon reopen discussions with Russia on the resumption of exports of certain food products, including…

9 years ago
  • European Union

West must separate issue of counter-terrorism and Eastern aggression when it comes to Russia – analysts

In the eyes of much of the West, Russia's image has changed from that of an aggressor to that of…

9 years ago
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Russia already reaping benefits of Syria conflict with military sales

Russian president Vladimir Putin has said that the war in Syria cost Russia 33 billion Rubles (or €430 million) but…

9 years ago
  • Defence

Lithuanian border guards prepare for potential flow of refugees through Russia

As the European Union blocks the flow of illegal immigrants from Libya to Italy and negotiates similar agreements in Turkey…

9 years ago
  • Foreign affairs

Lithuania and Slovenia say Nord Stream 2 would divide Europe

Lithuania and Slovenia agree that the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline Russia plans to build would shatter the European Union's…

9 years ago
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  • Opinion

Abromavičius resignation should trigger re-evaluation of Kiev ties

It is little wonder that the resignation of Aivaras Abromavičius, Ukraine’s Lithuanian-born Minister of Economy, has created a political uproar…

9 years ago
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Family values and Russian influence in Latvia

A fight for “family values” in Latvia is uniting the Kremlin’s friends and ideological foes. [...]

9 years ago
  • Opinion

Opinion: The only way to defeat Putin

A cloth voodoo doll with tiny button eyes depicting Vladimir Putin; a knife to cut it; a water bowl to…

9 years ago