Tag: Lithuania
West closer to deal to exclude Russia from SWIFT system, says Lithuania
The West is approaching an agreement to exclude Russia from the SWIFT system, says Lithuania | Photo credit: Shutterstock VILNIUS, Feb 26 (Reuters) – Talks among Western countries are progressing…
Lithuania to impose state of emergency after Russian attack on Ukraine
Lithuania declared Thursday, February 24 that it would impose a state of emergency on its territory after the air and ground attack of the Russian army against Ukraine. Read alsoDoes…
Lithuania wants more US troops to bolster Baltic security
by Andrius Sytas and Phil Stewart VILNIUS (Reuters) – Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda on Saturday called for U.S. troop reinforcements for Baltic security as Russian troops massed near Ukraine’s borders…
“Risk of an attack is increasing”: Stoltenberg: Russia is increasing troops
“Risk of an attack increases” Stoltenberg: Russia is increasing troops 02/20/2022, 8:26 p.m NATO Secretary General Stoltenberg is concerned about changes in the Russian troop deployment in Belarus. Instead of…
Lithuania delivered US surface-to-air missiles to Ukraine
KIEV (Reuters) – Ukraine received a batch of US Stinger anti-aircraft missiles from Lithuania on Sunday, Ukraine’s defense minister said. Two other planes transported 180 tons of ammunition from the…
Meeting with the Baltic states: Scholz leaves Estonia in the dark about arms exports
Meeting with Baltic States Scholz leaves Estonia in the dark about arms exports 2/11/2022 1:37 am The three Baltic EU states of Estonia, Lithuania and Latvia are looking for Germany’s…
“We expected more”: Balten put pressure on Scholz because of Ukraine
“We expected more” Balts put pressure on Scholz because of Ukraine 2/10/2022, 9:49 p.m At the meeting with the three Baltic heads of state, Chancellor Scholz presented the determined NATO…
NVA weapons for the Ukraine: Estonia still hopes for howitzer release wwg
NVA weapons for Ukraine Estonia still hopes for howitzer release wwg 2/10/2022 7:09 am With nine old howitzers from the stocks of the East German army, Estonia wants to arm…
“You can rely on us”: Lambrecht sends 350 additional soldiers to Lithuania
“You can rely on us” Lambrecht sends 350 additional soldiers to Lithuania 2/7/2022, 4:03 p.m In view of the increasing tensions with Russia, Germany is sending more Bundeswehr soldiers to…
Lithuania and Germany are said to be in talks to send military reinforcements
Jan 28 (Reuters) – Lithuania and Germany are discussing an increase in German military presence in Lithuania “in light of current events”, Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda said on Friday. The…
Lithuania and Germany are in talks to send military reinforcements, says Nauseda
(Reuters) – Lithuania and Germany are discussing an increase in German military presence in Lithuania “in light of current events”, Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda said on Friday. The United States…
Europeans seize WTO against China to defend Lithuania
Valdis Dombrovskis, Vice-President of the European Commission responsible for trade issues, in Brussels, December 7, 2021. OLIVIER MATTHYS / PA For the European Union (EU), this has the value of…