- 22 November, 2024
Foreign Affairs, Geopolitics & National SecurityLithuania
EAM Jaishankar holds talks with counterparts from Norway, Netherlands, Luxembourg and Lithuania
New Delhi, Apr 26 (PTI) External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday held separate talks with his counterparts from Norway, the Netherlands, Luxembourg and Lithuania with a focus on boosting…
Lithuania expels Russian ambassador over civilian deaths near Kyiv
(Reuters) -Lithuania is expelling the Russian ambassador to the Baltic country after Ukraine accused Russian forces of killing civilians in the town of Bucha, the Lithuanian foreign ministry said on…
Lithuania declares state of emergency after Russia invades Ukraine
VILNIUS (Reuters) - Lithuania's president declared a state of emergency on Thursday, telling the NATO country's army to deploy along its borders in response to "possible disturbances and provocations due…
Russian military in Belarus threatens Baltics and Poland, says Lithuanian president
VILNIUS (Reuters) - Russia has amassed 45,000 soldiers in Belarus and their presence is threatening to Baltic states and Poland, Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda said on Thursday. The joint Russian…
Ukraine receives anti-aircraft missiles from Lithuania
KYIV (Reuters) - Ukraine on Sunday received a consignment of Stinger anti-aircraft missile systems and ammunition by plane from Lithuania, the defense ministry in Kyiv said. Earlier on Sunday two…
Ukraine will receive Stinger anti-aircraft missiles within days, Lithuania PM says
KYIV (Reuters) - Ukraine will receive Stinger anti-aircraft missiles from Lithuania within days, Lithuanian Prime Minister Ingrida Simonyte said on a visit to Kyiv on Thursday. Ukraine has received planeloads…
UK’s Johnson disappointed by China’s treatment of Lithuania
LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson expressed disappointment on Tuesday with what he cast as China's coercive trading practices against Lithuania. China has downgraded diplomatic ties with Lithuania…
Germany to send up to 350 more troops to Lithuania
BERLIN (Reuters) -Germany will send up to 350 more troops to Lithuania, Defence Minister Christine Lambrecht said on Monday, reinforcing a German-led NATO combat unit deployed there to deter a…
Germany discussing sending more troops to Lithuania – defence minister
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany is considering deploying additional troops to Lithuania, Defence Minister Christine Lambrecht said, as tensions remained high over Russia's military build-up near Ukraine. In an interview with…
Belarus diverts potash supplies from Lithuania to Russia, says PM
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Belarus has diverted potash shipments from Lithuania's Klaipeda port to Russian ports after Vilnius decided to halt the use of its railway for Belarus exports of the…
Senior U.S. official to visit Lithuania in show of support over Chinese ‘coercion’
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A senior U.S. official will visit Lithuania next week to discuss enhancing economic cooperation with the small Baltic nation, which has faced pressure from China for boosting…
Lithuania and Germany in talks on more troops in Lithuania, president says
(Reuters) - Lithuania and Germany are in talks on increasing Germany's military presence in Lithuania "in light of current events", Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda said on Friday. Russia has amassed…
