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(MENAFN) According to reports, Lithuanian Prime Minister Inga Ruginiene has urged a reinforced NATO presence along the alliance’s eastern flank following recent drone-related airspace violations in the Baltic region.

DVIDS - Georgia

VILNIUS, Lithuania (06/05/2026) — When the 30th Chief of the National Guard Bureau arrived in the Baltic region this month, he was not opening a new chapter in American security cooperation, he was reinforcing the bedrock of deterrence on NATO’s...

Government of Ireland

Albania, Australia, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canada, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, France, Finland, Germany, Ireland, Latvia, Lithuania, Netherlands, New Zealand, North Macedonia, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, United Kingdom, United States of America condemn...

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(MENAFN) According to reports, Lithuania’s Defense Minister Robertas Kaunas said the country is participating in discussions on a possible expansion of US nuclear-sharing arrangements across additional NATO member states in Europe.

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(MENAFN) Lithuanian Defense Minister Robertas Kaunas acknowledged Tuesday that his government is actively engaged in confidential negotiations over the potential deployment of US nuclear assets to additional NATO member states across Europe,...

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(MENAFN) Lithuanian President Gitanas Nausėda said on Monday that renewed proposals to engage with Russia do not align with Europe’s current security requirements.

ECB - European Central Bank

The international role of the euro grew moderately in 2025, with its share across various indicators of global currency use reaching around 20%. Viewed from a longer-term perspective, the role of the euro has grown gradually but steadily.

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(MENAFN) Russia intensified diplomatic pressure on Monday after summoning Lithuania's chargé d'affaires, Jolanta Tubaite, over plans to dismantle a burial site for Soviet soldiers and officers in the Lithuanian town of Vevis.

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(MENAFN) The president of Croatia has publicly distanced himself from remarks made by officials of another NATO member state, describing calls for potential military action against Russia’s Kaliningrad region as irresponsible.

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(MENAFN) French President Emmanuel Macron issued a forceful rebuke of Moscow Tuesday, declaring that Russia is losing its war in Ukraine while reaffirming Paris' ironclad commitment to its Nordic and Baltic allies in the face of what he described...

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(MENAFN) According to reports, Russia has summoned Lithuania’s chargé d’affaires Jolanta Tubaite to formally protest proposed plans to remove a burial site of Soviet soldiers and officers in the town of Vevis.

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(MENAFN) Russia is preparing to bring a case before the United Nations’ highest judicial body against Latvia, Lithuania, and Estonia, accusing the three countries of systematically violating the rights of Russian-speaking residents.

DVIDS - Georgia

PABRADĖ, Lithuania – Over 50 U.S. service members and NATO partner forces took on a Norwegian Foot March challenge the morning of May 26 at Pabradė Training Area, Lithuania.

DVIDS - Georgia

ANSBACH, Germany — U.S. Army Garrison Ansbach offered an in-depth overview of the U.S. Army’s approach to family support for representatives of the German Federal Armed Forces (Bundeswehr) Family Care Organization during a community outreach event...

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(MENAFN) Lithuanian Foreign Minister Kestutis Budrys has urged NATO to demonstrate its military capabilities against Russia’s Kaliningrad region, arguing that the alliance should show Moscow it can neutralize the heavily fortified enclave if...

DVIDS - Georgia

PABRADĖ, Lithuania — U.S. Army Spc. Joseph Sarver doesn't sound like a man who is bragging when he says: "being able to train this organization and help with their training is one of the best things in my career." Sarver, a cavalry scout from...

DVIDS - Georgia

PABRADĖ, Lithuania — By nine in the morning, the Norwegian flag was up at the start line as roughly 130 Soldiers from four countries were stepping off into the first of 11 laps around the camp.

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(MENAFN) Lithuania declared a nationwide air alert Wednesday, sending government officials, lawmakers, and civilians scrambling for shelter after a suspected drone was detected near its eastern border — prompting the activation of a NATO air...

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(MENAFN) According to reports, Lithuania’s State Defense Council has approved a proposal to send personnel to an international maritime security operation aimed at safeguarding navigation through the Strait of Hormuz, a key global shipping route....

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(MENAFN) Lithuania's State Defense Council has approved the deployment of up to 40 military and civilian defense personnel to an international maritime security mission in the Strait of Hormuz, the president's office announced Monday.