Lithuania
Lithuania says EU’s inaction over Belarus undermines foreign policy credibility
The European Union’s lack of action over Belarus is undermining the credibility of its foreign policy, Lithuanian foreign affairs minister Linas Linkevicius…
Lithuania wants EU leaders to discuss Navalny poisoning at next summit
Lithuania will ask European Union leaders to discuss the poisoning of Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny in Russia at their next summit, President…
U.S. troops to start extended exercises in Lithuania amid tensions over Belarus
U.S. troops and tanks will arrive in Lithuania on Friday for a two-month deployment near the Belarus border, but the government said…
Europol breaks circle of human trafficking for drug dealing
Law enforcement and judicial authorities have made 18 arrests during a massive coordinated operation to smash an organised crime group suspected of…
Lithuanians stand in vast chain of support for Belarus opposition
Lithuanians stood in a 35,000-strong human chain stretching 34 km (21 miles) from central Vilnius to the Belarus border on Sunday to…
Lithuania adds Poland, Netherlands, Iceland to travel blacklist
Lithuania on Monday introduced a mandatory 14-day self-isolation requirement for Lithuanian nationals and residents returning from Poland, the Netherlands, Iceland, Cyprus and…
Baltic countries, US reaffirm opposition to Russia’s attempts to rewrite history
On the 80th anniversary of the Welles Declaration, the foreign ministers of the United States, Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania issued a joint…
Increased US military presence in Poland serves security interest of all region – Lithuanian President
The possible deployment of more US troops to Poland will serve the security interests of the entire region, Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda…
Photo Story: The Flower Festival Midsummer Night’s Dream 2020 in Lithuania
Scenes from the Flower Festival Midsummer Night's Dream 2020 in Pokroja, Lithuania. In the festival, visitors can enjoy scenes from Shakespeare's play…
Lithuania bans arrivals from Bulgaria and Romania
Lithuania has banned arrivals from Bulgaria and Romania in its updated ‘safe travel’ list, the Lithuanian Health Ministry announced. The two countries…
Lithuania bans Russian broadcaster RT over ties with Kremlin
Lithuania took Russian broadcaster RT off-air on Wednesday, citing the channel’s ties to EU-sanctioned Russian media executive Dmitry Kiselyov. The move follows…
Lithuania mints ‘coin of hope’ to remember year of pandemic
Lithuania began minting a collector's coin, dubbed a "coin of hope", to mark the year of the new coronavirus and pay tribute…