3+ day, 21+ hour ago   (193+ words) Poland would be the first to help if the Baltic states were attacked, the country’s Defence Minister Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz said on Thursday. “I, if I were defence minister at the time, would direct a request to the government, to the…...

4+ day, 1+ hour ago   (259+ words) The board of Lithuania’s electricity distribution operator ESO will consider Thursday whether to dismiss CEO Renaldas Radvila, nearly three weeks after a powerful storm disrupted power supplies across the country and prompted calls for the company’s leadership to take responsibility…...

4+ day, 21+ hour ago   (146+ words) LRT Lithuania mulls building reserve of thousands of electricity generators Vilnius court extends detention in Al Quassem Brigades funding case Documents show Vilnius knew about waste crisis before Energesman deal – LRT Investigation Lithuania’s paramilitary force receive land for drone training…...

4+ day, 22+ hour ago   (173+ words) The government on Wednesday decided to allocate a plot of land in the Varėna municipality in southeastern Lithuania to the country’s Riflemen's Union (LŠS) for drone training. The 51.97-hectare area will be used to train drone operators, develop drone capabilities…...

5+ day, 22+ hour ago   (454+ words) Lithuania is discussing a joint response with Latvia and Estonia to efforts to transit Russian and Belarusian grain through the Baltic states, Lithuanian Prime Minister Mindaugas Sinkevičius said Tuesday. Sinkevičius said he discussed the issue by phone with his Latvian…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (363+ words) The severe storm that swept across Lithuania last month is likely to go down in the country’s weather history, according to Donatas Valiukas, head of the Climate and Research Division at Lithuania’s Hydrometeorological Service. While powerful storms are relatively uncommon…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (553+ words) One person was killed, and over 250,000 people were left without electricity – some are still living through the blackout. This time it was a storm – but what if it was an armed conflict or a drone attack? “We need to change…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (1019+ words) As Lithuania invests in tanks, the debate is often framed as a simple choice: would the money be better spent on drones? But experts say the bigger question is whether Lithuania is adapting quickly enough to the technological changes transforming…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (199+ words) Russia has no reason, plans or need to attack NATO countries, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Alexander Grushko said Tuesday, specifically referring to the Baltic states. “Why should Russia attack NATO, why? The Soviet Union recognised the independence of the Baltic…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (397+ words) Latvia and Estonia issued airspace warnings overnight after drones linked to Russia’s war against Ukraine approached or entered their airspace, prompting NATO fighter jets to scramble, authorities said Tuesday. A warning about a potential threat in Latvian airspace was issued…...