Europe - Baltic
Estonia PM set to regain majority in parliament
VILNIUS, June 11 (Reuters) - Estonian conservative opposition party Isamaa said on Saturday it would seek to join the Baltic country's government,…
Sweden, Finland NATO membership would increase Baltic security – Estonia
BERLIN, May 16 (Reuters) - Sweden and Finland joining NATO would increase the security of the Baltic region, Estonian Foreign Minister Eva-Maria…
NATO chief says alliance will increase presence in Baltic sea if Sweden applies
NATO will increase it's presence around Sweden's borders and in the Baltic sea while a potential application to join the alliance is…
Lithuania’s president calls for more NATO troops
VILNIUS, April 22 (Reuters) - NATO should increase its deployment of troops in Lithuania and elsewhere on Europe's eastern flank following Russia's…
Estonia calls for EU sanctions on Russia oil and gas transport
TALLINN, April 21 (Reuters) - The European Union should impose trade sanctions on the transport of Russian oil and gas, Estonia's foreign…
Lithuania bans using letter ‘Z’ in protest over Russia’s war in Ukraine
Lithuania's parliament on Tuesday voted to ban public displays of the letter "Z", the black and orange ribbon of St George, and…
Lithuania says Russia already has nuclear weapons in the Baltic region
Russia already has nuclear weapons in the Baltic region, Lithuanian Defence Minister Arvydas Anusauskas said. One of Russian President Vladimir Putin's closest…
Lithuania wants NATO to expand Baltic battalions into brigades
Lithuania wants the NATO battalions in the Baltic countries to be expanded into brigades, the country's defence ministry said on Monday. A…
Photo Story: Snow in Riga, Latvia
People walk at snowy park in Riga, Latvia, on Wednesday 06 April 2022. According to the data of the Latvian Environment, Geology…
Lithuanian MPs want to outlaw Russian military Z symbol
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Baltic nations expel ten Russian diplomats
VILNIUS, March 18 (Reuters) - Latvia, Estonia and Lithuania have expelled a total of ten Russian diplomats, the foreign ministries of the…
Lithuania’s Prime Minister joins paramilitary volunteer force
VILNIUS (Reuters) - Lithuanian Prime Minister Ingrida Simonyte was sworn in on Friday as a member of the Riflemen’s Union, a paramilitary…