Lithuania

Lithuania's Social Democrats remove junior party from coalition government, seek new partner

Dawn of Nemunas Party leader Remigijus Zemaitaitis attends a press conference after general election in Vilnius, Lithuania October 28, 2024. REUTERS/Ints Kalnins

Shangri-La Dialogue 2026

Moves by US and China to ease tensions crucial for S-E Asia, says ASEAN chief

(From left) ASEAN Secretary-General Kao Kim Hourn, International Institute for Strategic Studies executive chairman John Chipman, New Zealand Defence Minister Chris Penk and Lithuania's Minister of National Defence Robertas Kaunas.

Russia can falsify GPS signals deep into Europe, Lithuania says

Lithuanian Defence Minister Robertas Kaunas takes shelter at the Lithuanian parliament after an 'air danger' warning, in Vilnius, Lithuania, May 20, 2026, in this screengrab taken from a video. REUTERS/Reuters TV

Lithuanian lawmakers shelter, Vilnius air traffic suspended due to drone incursion

The incident lasted about an hour and the air warning was then lifted. Air and train traffic also resumed.

Kremlin says Lithuanian minister's comments about attacking Russian exclave 'verge on insanity'

FILE PHOTO: Lithuania's Foreign Minister Kestutis Budrys speaks to members of the media as he arrives to attend a European Union Energy and Foreign Affairs ministers meeting in Brussels, Belgium March 16, 2026. REUTERS/Omar Havana/File Photo

Latvian defence minister resigns after Ukrainian drones hit oil tanks

Police officer looks towards damage to an oil tank after drones crashed at a storage facility in Rezekne, Latvia, May 7, 2026. REUTERS/Janis Laizans

Baltic nations seek more NATO defence as drone hits Latvian oil tanks

Damage to an oil tank after drones crashed at a storage facility in Rezekne, Latvia, May 7, 2026. REUTERS/Janis Laizans

Lithuania should join US coalition in Strait of Hormuz, president says

Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda gives doorstep comments at the Joint Expeditionary Force JEF Leaders' Summit in Helsinki, Finland March 26, 2026. The topics on the agenda include support from the JEF countries to Ukraine and the overall security situation in Europe. Lehtikuva/Emmi Korhonen via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE WAS PROVIDED BY A THIRD PARTY. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. NOT FOR USE BY REUTERS THIRD PARTY DISTRIBUTORS. FINLAND OUT. NO COMMERCIAL OR EDITORIAL SALES IN FINLAND.

Lithuania charges 13 people with two attempted murders linked to Russia's GRU, police say

Stray drones put Baltic states in crossfire of Ukraine conflict

A part of a Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicle, which according to the Latvian National Armed Forces, flew into Latvian airspace and crashed in Kraslavas region.

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