During the Zapad 2013 training
CORPORATE

Laurinkus: there are no signs of war in Ukraine spilling into the Baltic States

„Two wars are happening at the time. The nearly World War in Syria, where a number of states are involved, and in Ukraine. Is it possible for the latter travel closer to us? I do […]

Astravyets nuclear power plant in Belarus
Politics

Rosatom seeks EU favors on Astravyets, Gazprom retains influence in Lithuania

Russia’s nuclear energy corporation Rosatom seeks to form a positive image of the Astravyets Nuclear Power Plant under construction in Belarus by way of drawing the European Commission to its side. Furthermore, the Russian Gazprom concern continues its efforts, via mediators, to preserve the influence on the Lithuanian gas market, the Lithuanian State Security Department said. […]

Target
Defence

Lithuania to hold exercise for politicians as tensions with Russia stay high

As tensions with Russia remain high, the Lithuanian Defence Ministry, together with American experts, will hold what a so-called simulated tabletop exercise for the country’s politicians and heads of security agencies. […]

Dick Cheney
Defence

Putin has designs on Baltic states – US former VP Cheney

Former US vice-president Dick Cheney has warned that Russian President Vladimir Putin threatened international security and had “designs on the Baltics.” […]