Lithuania training civilians to defend against a Russian invasion

Vilnius, Lithuania — Russia struck Ukraine's capital Kyiv overnight, bringing an end to a three-day pause in attacks by the two countries on each other's capital cities as President Trump's envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner visited the …

Lithuania Trains Citizens for Potential Russian Attack

(Dreamstime)Lithuania is preparing its citizens — including high school students — to defend the NATO nation against a potential Russian attack as Moscow's war in neighboring Ukraine continues to fuel security fears across Eastern Europe. The Baltic …

Lithuania plans to restrict Belarusians' ability to buy real estate

Lithuania has agreed on a proposal to restrict citizens of Belarus from acquiring real estate near military territories and other objects important for national security. This was announced by Foreign Minister Kęstutis Budrys. ПавялічыцьVilnius. Photo: …

Staticus to invest €31.5M in advanced façade manufacturing hub in Lithuania

Façade systems manufacturer Staticus Group is investing €31.5 million to build an automated aluminium and glass façade plant with an integrated testing laboratory in Vilnius, creating at least 24 highly qualified jobs. The project, “Campus Staticus,” has …

Annual inflation in Lithuania at 6.1% in August

This was mainly influenced by a decrease in prices for bread and bakery products, meat, garments for women or girls, households cleaning and maintenance products, preparations of meat offal, yoghurt and similar products, footwear for men, tubers, plantains …

Lithuania preparing for possible Russian attacks

Lithuania orders inspections of all Russian and Belarusian grain

Lithuanian Minister of Agriculture Kęstutis Mažeika has ordered checks on the origin of all grain imported in transit from Russia and Belarus—both feed grain and food grain. The measure is intended to prevent grain that may have been exported from the …

Lithuania and Poland advance Harmony Link project

Lithuania and Poland advanced plans for the strategic Harmony Link electricity interconnector and deepened cross-border grid defense during bilateral talks in Warsaw, the Lithuanian Energy Ministry announced. Lithuanian Energy Minister Lukas Savickas met …

Lithuania Expels 22 Belarusian IT Specialists Over National Security Threat

Lithuania’s State Security Department (VSD) has deemed 22 Belarusian citizens a threat to the country’s national security and initiated their expulsion. LRT reports this, citing Lithuania’s intelligence agency. All 22 Belarusian citizens worked for the …

Lithuania Inflation Rises To 6.1%, Highest In 3 Years

Lithuania's consumer price inflation accelerated further in August to the highest level in three years, figures from the statistical office showed on Tuesday. The consumer price index rose 6.1 percent year-on-year in August, faster than the 5.9 percent …