Europe - Baltic
Russian aircraft cross into Lithuanian airspace
A Russian jet violated Lithuanian airspace, prompting condemnation and a defense response.
Vilnius Expands Human-Centered Street Redesigns
Vilnius is transforming 37 streets by 2027, enhancing public space and reducing traffic issues.
Baltic states plan for mass evacuations in case of a Russian attack
The Baltic states are preparing for potential mass evacuations due to fears of Russian aggression and troop buildup.
Latvia Strengthens Eastern Flank Security with New Air and Land Restrictions
Border Pressures Mount: Latvia Clamps Down on Drone Flights and Cross-Border Travel
Turkey deploys warning plane to Lithuania under NATO measures after Russian airspace violations
Turkey deployed AWACS aircraft to Lithuania amid rising Russian drone airspace violations in NATO.
Lithuania says it busted Russian-linked network that planned terror attacks in Europe
Lithuanian prosecutors said they uncovered a network of suspects who planned to carry out four terrorist attacks across Europe, using parcel services…
Lithuania Trains Youth in Drone Operations Along Russia Border
Lithuania Equips Students With Drone Knowledge Near Russian Frontier
Lithuania Heightens Security as Russian Drones Violate Polish Airspace and Zapad Drills Begin
Lithuania heightened security and air raid alerts in response to escalating regional tensions with Russia.
Vilnius Airport temporarily suspends flights after ‘unidentified object’ detected
Flights at Vilnius Airport were briefly suspended due to an unidentified object detected by air traffic controllers, with minimal impact on operations.
African swine fever outbreak confirmed in Latvia, cull required
An outbreak of African swine fever (ASF) has been confirmed at SIA Baltic Pork in Laubere parish, Ogre region, affecting 20,000 pigs,…
Lithuania presses EU to act on Ukraine as Hungary blocks accession
Hungary's veto hampers Ukraine's EU accession talks, but Lithuania suggests negotiating alternatives.
Lithuania Appoints Trade Union Veteran Inga Ruginienė as Prime Minister
Skepticism Meets Hope as Lithuania’s Parliament Confirms Inga Ruginienė as Prime Minister