Lithuania
Lithuania offers carve-outs to EU sceptics over Russia nuclear sanctions
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - A new Lithuanian bid to push the European Union to impose sanctions on Russia's nuclear energy industry includes proposed…
Lithuania bans Russians from purchasing real estate
VILNIUS (Reuters) - Lithuania's parliament decided to ban Russian nationals from purchasing real estate in the Baltic country, citing risks to national…
Russia has enough resources to fight in Ukraine for two years – Lithuanian intelligence
VILNIUS, March 9 (Reuters) - The chief of the Lithuanian military intelligence said Russia has enough resources continue the war in Ukraine…
United States says ready to defend Baltic allies
VILNIUS (Reuters) - U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said the United States was ready to defend the Baltic states of Estonia, Latvia…
Lithuania may tax windfall bank profits, boost defence spending
By Andrius Sytas VILNIUS, Feb 6 (Reuters) - Lithuania may introduce a windfall tax on banks if profits continue to soar this…
Lithuania gas explosion blamed on technical malfunction
A powerful gas pipeline explosion that prompted the evacuation of a village in northern Lithuania was most likely caused by a technical…
UPDATED: Lithuania-Latvia gas pipeline blows up, but no sign of attack
By Andrius Sytas VILNIUS, Jan 13 (Reuters) - A gas pipeline connecting Lithuania and Latvia was hit by an explosion on Friday…
Photo Story: Christmas tree made of solar panels in Trakai, Lithuania
A Christmas tree made of solar panels is erected in Trakai, Lithuania. The Christmas tree from solar panels generates energy and illuminates…
Lithuania calls for more air defences along NATO’s eastern border
VILNIUS, Nov 16 (Reuters) - NATO should swiftly deploy more air defences on the Polish-Ukrainian border and the rest of the alliance's…
Baltic nations would welcome Ukraine’s accession to NATO
Foreign ministers from Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania said they would welcome Ukraine's accession to NATO "as soon as possible" after the country…
Lithuania raises army’s readiness level amid Russia’s military mobilisation
VILNIUS (Reuters) - Lithuania raised the readiness level of its army's rapid response force "to prevent any provocations from the Russian side",…
Baltic states and Poland close doors to Russian tourists
NARVA, Estonia, Sept 19 (Reuters) - Four of the five European Union countries bordering Russia began turning away Russian tourists at midnight…