Russia’s nuclear energy giant Rosatom, which is building the Astravyets nuclear power plant in Belarus, had plans to gain a foothold in Lithuania, according to declassified material provided by the State Security Department to the parliament’s Committee on National Security and Defence. […]
Russia is named as the biggest threat to Lithuania’s national security in the annual State Security Department’s (VSD) report to the public. It tries to assert its global power and aggressively interferes in other countries’ […]
The Lithuanian parliament’s committee that is probing Social Democratic MP Mindaugas Bastys‘ ties with Russia’s businesses and security services and Lithuania’s underworld is asking the State Security Department to make public some additional information about the politician. […]
In the report of threats to the national security only few of the 38 pages are dedicated to terrorism. It has stated that last year the threat of terrorism in Europe was huge and the […]
The Lithuanian State Security Department has said that last year it had 874 Lithuanian nationals and 1,040 foreign nationals under surveillance. […]
Lithuania’s State Security Department last year recommended suspending investment of six companies in connection to economic and energy security due to their possible links with Russia. […]
Lithuania’s intelligence agencies have barred relocation of nine refugees under the European Union (EU) program after establishing that their presence in the country would jeopardize national security, the State Security Department said. […]
The majority of Tatars living in Lithuania are patriots of the country who are willing to defend the state, says Motiejus Jakubauskas, deputy chairman of the Union of Tatar Communities of Lithuania. […]
„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 […]
President Dalia Grybauskaitė said on Monday that Lithuania was ready to defend itself in the event of Russian aggression as she commented on the latest annual threat assessment report by the country’s intelligence services. […]
Lithuania has to be proactive in competing with Russian ports for cargoes, Prime Minister Saulius Skvernelis said on Tuesday morning. […]
Lithuania‘s security services saw a new threat to this year’s Lithuania‘s security. It is stated that Russia seeks to affect Lithuanian Tatar communities so they would become loyal to Kremlin. Lithuanian Tatars are seeing this […]
By the warning of “exclusive rights” to local Poles in the annual assessment of national security threats, the Lithuanian State Security Department meant the possible risks of separatism, not the name-spelling with non-Lithuanian characters or bilingual street signs, says the department’s director Darius Jauniškis. […]
Lithuania’s State Security Department (VSD) has warned that Russia‘s protectionist policies and aims to restrict cargo flows harm Lithuania’s transport business and energy and, furthermore, can divide the three Baltic states. […]
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. […]
Russia‘s readiness to open combat action against the Baltic states within 24-48 hours sends a signal to both Lithuania and NATO, says Lithuania’s Defence Minister Raimundas Karoblis. […]
Lithuania’s intelligence on Monday published the identity of a Russian spy operating in the country’s territories bordering the Russian Kaliningrad region, urging the population who have met him report incidents to the State Security Department. […]
Some political experts say that the State Security Department had no reasons to get involved in political discussions about granting “exclusive rights” to Poles living in Lithuania. […]
Lithuania’s intelligence on Monday warned about possible provocations held in conjunction with the Russia–Belarus war games to take place close to Lithuania’s borders in September, adding that the training scenario includes an armed conflict with NATO. […]
Lithuania’s embattled lawmaker Mindaugas Bastys says that the State Security Department’s decision not to grant him a top security clearance was subjective and that his contacts with people representing the Russian state nuclear corporation Rosatom‘s interests were not regular. […]
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