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Lithuania allocates $38 million to buy shells for Ukraine via Czech initiative: Lithuania had pledged 35 million euros (around $38 million) for the Czech ...
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Lithuania allocates $38 million to buy shells for Ukraine via Czech ...
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Laurynas Kasčiūnas appointed Lithuania’s defence minister: Lithuanian President Gitanas Nausėda on Monday appointed Laurynas Kasčiūnas as defence minister ...
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Laurynas Kasčiūnas appointed Lithuania’s defence minister
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Eastern European countries have held few of the EU and NATO’s top jobs since the bulk of them joined the two institutions in 2004. Now ... Show more
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Lithuanian PM critical of initiative for 4-percent defence spending: As a group of Lithuanian business associations have launched a campaign for 4-percent GDP ...
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Lithuanian PM critical of initiative for 4-percent defence spending
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LRT English Newsletter: National defence swaps: LRT English Newsletter – March 22, 2024
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LRT English Newsletter: National defence swaps
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‘Foolish mistakes’: Lithuanian leaders reject criticism of Kasčiūnas’ past: After Lithuanian NGOs publicly criticised Laurynas Kasčiūnas’ candidacy for the ...
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‘Foolish mistakes’: Lithuanian leaders reject criticism of Kasčiūnas’ past
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Lithuania’s defence minister confirms resignation amid disagreements with PM: Prime Minister Ingrida Šimonytė has confirmed that Defence Minister Arvydas ...
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Lithuania’s defence minister confirms resignation amid disagreements with ...
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Funds from frozen Russian assets could reach Ukraine in July – EU commissioner: As Brussels plans to propose that EU countries use interest generated from frozen ...
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Funds from frozen Russian assets could reach Ukraine in July – EU ...
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Lithuanian PM nominates Kasčiūnas for defence minister: Lithuanian Prime Minister Ingrida Šimonytė has officially nominated Laurynas Kasčiūnas ...
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Lithuanian PM nominates Kasčiūnas for defence minister
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Lithuanian defence minister to resign – sources: On Saturday, Lithuanian President Gitanas Nausėda will meet with Defence Minister Arvydas Anušauskas ...
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Lithuanian defence minister to resign – sources
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🔘PM of Lithuania, Ingrida Simonyte: “Our problem is that we are very predictable for Russia and Putin because we constantly tell them what we are not going to ...
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Lithuania’s PM parroted Putin’s election slogan. Now she’s had to change it.: Ingrida Šimonytė protests that candidates, not catchphrases, win elections — but ...
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Lithuania’s PM parroted Putin’s election slogan. Now she’s had to change ...
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Strasbourg mourns Alexei Navalny's death. "That is very close to our hearts and my heart personally. My grandfather died in a Siberian gulag" -Rasa ... Show more
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Europe Must Tap Russia Assets to Support Ukraine, Lithuania Says: Europe needs to support Ukraine by tapping Russia’s frozen assets, according to Lithuania’s ...
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Europe Must Tap Russia Assets to Support Ukraine, Lithuania Says
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Can the EU handle the threat of disinformation in upcoming EU elections? 🇪🇺🇺🇦 "Not at all. We still live in a kind of bubble of comfort in Europe ... Show more
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Some people would in principle support Ukraine but are too worried what will happen if Ukraine defeats Russia, Lithuanian Foreign Minister Gabrielius ... Show more
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Lithuania's foreign minister warns: “Pearl Harbor moment” for NATO: NATO member Lithuania is also concerned about the blocked US aid to Ukraine ...
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Lithuania's foreign minister warns: “Pearl Harbor moment” for NATO
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Lithuania to join Czech-led ammunition initiative for Ukraine: Lithuania will contribute to the Czech-led allied initiative to supply Ukraine with hundreds of ...
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Lithuania to join Czech-led ammunition initiative for Ukraine
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Ukraine war brings back memories of Soviet rule in Lithuania: For EU Commissioner and former Lithuanian minister Virginijus Sinkevičius, Lithuanians still have ...
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Ukraine war brings back memories of Soviet rule in Lithuania
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Macron’s remark on sending troops to Ukraine ‘a taboo break’ – Lithuanian speaker
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Macron’s remark on sending troops to Ukraine ‘a taboo break’ – Lithuanian ...
Quick Glance: Macron warns against NATO troops in Ukraine
  • Macron faces mixed reactions and Kremlin warning after comments on troops in Ukraine.

  • He stresses the need to defeat Russia, including deploying troops.

  • Concerns of potential confrontation between NATO and Russia are raised.

  • European leaders show disunity on the issue of sending ground troops to Ukraine.
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EU Commissioner for Environment, Virginijus Sinkevičius has described Hungary’s continuous blocking of important milestones in the West’s defence against ... Show more
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Lithuanian PM to change Putin-echoing presidential campaign slogan: Lithuanian Prime Minister Ingrida Šimonytė, who is running for president on the ruling ...
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Lithuanian PM to change Putin-echoing presidential campaign slogan
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Polish farmers’ Lithuania border blockade resembles ‘hybrid operations’ – FM: Polish farmers’ planned blockade of a road on the Lithuanian-Polish border ...
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Polish farmers’ Lithuania border blockade resembles ‘hybrid operations’ – ...
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New EU sanctions package against Russia ‘without much optimism’ – Lithuanian FM: As the second anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine approaches ...
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New EU sanctions package against Russia ‘without much optimism’ – ...
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Russia dismisses Lithuanian diplomat’s remarks on ‘neutralising’ Kaliningrad as ‘information warfare’...
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Russia dismisses Lithuanian diplomat’s remarks on ‘neutralising’ ...
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If Putin isn't stopped what happens next is Europe problem: Lithuania PM: Lithuania's prime minister told Business Insider that whatever Russia does next will be ...
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If Putin isn't stopped what happens next is Europe problem: Lithuania PM
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Lithuanian defence minister hints at new forms of support to Ukraine: Lithuanian Defence Minister Arvydas Anušauskas says that Vilnius and other EU capitals are ...
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Lithuanian defence minister hints at new forms of support to Ukraine
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Lithuanian MP Žemaitaitis stripped of immunity over anti-Semitic posts: The Lithuanian parliament, Seimas, has voted to strip opposition MP Remigijus Žemaitaitis ...
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Lithuanian MP Žemaitaitis stripped of immunity over anti-Semitic posts
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Lithuanian Armed Forces have drone development concept – minister: Lithuanian Armed Forces has a drone development concept, according to Defence Minister Arvydas ...
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Lithuanian Armed Forces have drone development concept – minister
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More defence spending will require tax hikes, says Lithuanian finance minister: Taxes will have to be raised in Lithuania in order to increase defence funding ...
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More defence spending will require tax hikes, says Lithuanian finance ...
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China suspends visa issuance to Lithuanian citizens – FM: The Chinese mission in Vilnius has suspended the issuance of visas to Lithuanian citizens as of ...
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China suspends visa issuance to Lithuanian citizens – FM
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Kuleba: Ukraine, Lithuania agree on joint drone production: Ukraine and Lithuania have determined joint steps in scaling up drone production for Ukraine’s Armed ...
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Kuleba: Ukraine, Lithuania agree on joint drone production
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Ukraine willing to move part of drone production to Lithuania – FM: Ukraine is willing to move part of its drone production to Lithuania, Foreign Minister ...
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Ukraine willing to move part of drone production to Lithuania – FM
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Lithuanian FM sceptical about London ambassador resuming work: Lithuanian Foreign Minister Gabrielius Landsbergis is still analysing the ethics watchdog’s ruling ...
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Lithuanian FM sceptical about London ambassador resuming work
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Lithuania not yet decided on aid for UN Palestinian refugee agency – FM: Lithuania is not taking any decisions for now on funding for the UN Palestinian refugee ...
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Lithuania not yet decided on aid for UN Palestinian refugee agency – FM
Quick Glance: Significance of UNRWA for Palestine
  • Serious allegations from Israel.

  • UNRWA has been supporting Palestinian refugees since 1948.

  • Advocacy for refugees' right to return.

  • Involvement of twelve UNRWA workers in terrorist attacks.
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Lithuania looks to tap into new opportunities in Southeast Asia – minister: Lithuania is looking to tap into new opportunities in the Southeast Asian region ...
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Lithuania looks to tap into new opportunities in Southeast Asia – minister
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Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Gabrielius Landsbergis spoke on the sidelines of the Munich Security Conference about the urgent need for Ukraine’s ... Show more
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Lithuanian prosecutor asks parliament to strip MP Žemaitaitis of immunity: Lithuanian Prosecutor General Nida Grunskienė on Tuesday asked the parliament to strip ...
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Lithuanian prosecutor asks parliament to strip MP Žemaitaitis of immunity
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Will Lithuanian households really experience rising incomes galore this year?: The social security and labour minister has promised a good year ...
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Will Lithuanian households really experience rising incomes galore this ...
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Need to move to 'whatever victory takes' to deter Russia, Lithuania's FM says: The West must change its message on supporting Ukraine from “as long as it takes” ...
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Need to move to 'whatever victory takes' to deter Russia, Lithuania's FM ...
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EU agreement on Ukraine aid could be reached in February – Breton in Vilnius: Lithuanian Prime Minister Ingrida Šimonytė and visiting European Commissioner for ...
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EU agreement on Ukraine aid could be reached in February – Breton in ...
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Lithuanian PM backs agriculture minister in wake of farmers’ protest: Lithuanian Prime Minister Ingrida Šimonytė says she continues to trust in Agriculture ...
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Lithuanian PM backs agriculture minister in wake of farmers’ protest
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Income growth in Lithuania expected to exceed inflation 3-4 times this year – minister
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Income growth in Lithuania expected to exceed inflation 3-4 times this ...
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West should not wait for Pearl Harbor effect in Ukraine –Lithuanian FM: Latest news from Ukraine today. West should not wait for Pearl Harbor effect in Ukraine ...
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West should not wait for Pearl Harbor effect in Ukraine –Lithuanian FM
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Germany signs 'historic' agreement on permanent troop deployment in Lithuania
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Germany signs 'historic' agreement on permanent troop deployment ...
Quick Glance: Germany Positions Troops on NATO Border
  • Germany will station thousands of troops near the Russian border to protect NATO.

  • Germany takes responsibility for alliance security and strengthens presence on the eastern NATO border.

  • The cost of stationing troops in Lithuania amounts to 25 to 30 million euros monthly.

  • Germany is committed to protecting NATO allies and transforming the Bundeswehr into a war-ready force.
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MP Gražulis stripped of mandate, to be barred from election for 10 years: The Lithuanian parliament, Seimas, has revoked the mandate of MP Petras Gražulis for ...
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MP Gražulis stripped of mandate, to be barred from election for 10 years
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Same-sex union bill needs ‘strong’ majority before it can be put on agenda – Lithuanian speaker
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Same-sex union bill needs ‘strong’ majority before it can be put on agenda ...
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Lithuania becomes repair hub for German tanks damaged on battlefield in Ukraine: “In a Ukrainian Leopard through a Lithuanian forest,” Defence Minister Arvydas ...
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Lithuania becomes repair hub for German tanks damaged on battlefield in ...
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"Hungarian position is against Europe and everything that Europe stands for." Lithuania's Foreign Minister Gabrielius Landsbergis slams Hungary for ... Show more