Central/Eastern Europe

Ukraine WILL FIGHT its enemy

Thursday, February 24, was the day that changed the lives of Ukrainians forever: Russia sneakily launched a full-scale invasion. This event came as a complete surprise for most Ukrainians because no one could have imagined […]

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10 things every Lithuanian will tell you about the safety in the Baltic states, Q&A

Dear friends, you have probably noticed that we, the Baltic states, are really invested in what is happening in Ukraine – we march, send aid and call to the consciousness of the West, Mykolas Katkus […]

Central/Eastern Europe

Lithuanians off to Ukraine: if we don’t stop Russia, we’ll soon see their tanks on our border

On Monday, the volunteers left Lithuania for Ukraine, which has been attacked by Russia and is currently in the flames of war, to work as instructors: they will train the Ukrainian soldiers in the use […]

Central/Eastern Europe

Thousands of Women in Lithuania protest the invasion of Ukraine: Russian Women, Wake Up!

On Sunday, 27 February, crowds of women gathered near the Russian Embassy in Lithuania’s capital of Vilnius to protest Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Just one day after a spontaneous invitation by several famous Lithuanian women […]

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Preparing to welcome Ukrainians: 11,000 accommodation places already available

As Lithuania prepares to take in refugees from Ukraine, 11,000 accommodation places have already been secured in municipalities, and they would be allowed to work immediately, representatives of ministries told a meeting of the Seimas […]