Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko is mulling the idea of building a second nuclear power plant (NPP) to improve the country’s energy security and earn more money from exports to Russia. Lukashenko is due to discuss the project with Russian President Vladimir Putin,
Peace deal with Putin would require 200,000 allied troops, says Zelensky - Russia will return to Europe with an army 10 times the size of that which invaded Ukraine in 2022, Zelensky warns
This rearmament is particularly important in the allied countries bordering Russia, especially Poland, which is making the largest arms purchase process in its recent history, but also in Norway, Finland, Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania.
Lithuania’s president says his country has made the decision to raise its spending on defense to between 5% and 6% of overall national economic output starting in 2026
A Ryanair flight descending into Vilnius airport on Thursday was diverted to Warsaw due to GPS interference, Lithuania ’s air navigation authority has reported.
Prime Minister of Ukraine Denys Shmyhal discussed defense cooperation and sanctions against Russia with a delegation of the Seimas of the Republic of Lithuania, led by Speaker Saulius Skvernelis. — Ukrinform.
Verkhovna Rada Chairman Ruslan Stefanchuk met with his Lithuanian counterpart Saulius SkvernÄ—lis to discuss increasing sanctions pressure on Russia and its allies, as well as further support for Ukraine.