Washington, DC: An International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission, led by Ms. Kazuko Shirono, visited Vilnius during January 27–31, 2025, to meet with the Lithuanian authorities and other stakeholders to ...

Lithuanian public television and Ukrainska Pravda reported on Sunday that the Lithuanian government voted last week to allocate almost €33 million ($34 million) for the fiscal year 2025 to pay for the ...

A few days after a Chinese ship was suspected of severing two telecommunication cables in the Baltic Sea last November, Lithuania expelled three Chinese diplomats. And this wasn’t the first time this ...

Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia leave Russian power grid Plan to integrate with EU grid on Sunday Commission President Ursula von der Leyen to speak at ceremony Switch cuts Soviet legacy tie Russia's ...

Lithuania will increase its defence spending to between 5% and 6% of GDP starting in 2026 due to the threat of Russian aggression in the region, the Baltic nation's President Gitanas Nausėda said ...

A pilot project to verify the origin of Ukrainian agricultural products will be launched in the Lithuanian port of Klaipeda. Source: press service of the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of ...

VILNIUS, Lithuania — Securing an end to the fighting in Ukraine must take place with Kyiv’s full involvement and come with more defense spending by regional countries to avoid any future ...

Lithuania "commits to allocating" between 5 percent and 6 percent of GDP on defense from next year to 2030, Foreign Minister Kęstutis Budrys said today in a post on X. Donald Trump, who returns for a ...

Ukraine, maybe. Baltic countries, maybe.” Lithuania, which was occupied by the Soviet Union until 1990, is increasingly worried about the ongoing brutal war in Ukraine and the aggression of its ...

Gabrielius Landsbergis, Lithuania's former Minister of Foreign Affairs, has warned of the dangers posed by the emergence of pro-Russian parties in Europe as well as shared his thoughts on Russia's ...

In a move to strengthen its national defense, Lithuania has announced plans to increase its defense spending to between 5 percent and 6 percent of its gross domestic product (GDP), starting in 2026.