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fromThe Atlantic
1 week ago

Resilience in the Face of Russian Aggression

Viktorija Čmilytė-Nielsen transitioned from chess grandmaster to high-level Lithuanian politician while Lithuania defends Ukraine and shelters Russian dissidents.
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fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago

New images show a front-line NATO ally's plan to blunt a Russian invasion at the border

Lithuania is building layered border defenses—anti-tank ditches, dragon's teeth, minefields, demolishable bridges, and fortified positions—to severely hinder a potential Russian assault.
fromFuturism
2 weeks ago

This Country Is Teaching Children How to Build and Operate Deadly Drones

Lithuania is training over 22,000 civilians, including children, in drone operation by 2028 as part of its civil resistance initiative.
Digital life
fromComputerWeekly.com
3 weeks ago

Mastering control of sovereign digital resilience | Computer Weekly

Countries are prioritizing control of internet infrastructure in response to global competition and security threats.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Lithuania to give children drone training to counter Russia threat

In Lithuania, the government plans to spend 3.3m on specialist equipment, including first-person-view drones and mobile apps for training on unmanned aerial vehicles.
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fromIndependent
1 month ago
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'Nobody can feel safe': Lithuanian president says he would welcome Ireland into Nato as an ally against Russian threat

fromIndependent
1 month ago
Europe news

'Nobody can feel safe': Lithuanian president says he would welcome Ireland into Nato as an ally against Russian threat

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fromTravel + Leisure
1 month ago

These 2 Countries Have the Cleanest Coastal Waters in Europe, Report Finds

Slovenia and Lithuania have the cleanest coastal waters in the world according to the European bathing water assessment for 2024.
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Germany news
fromwww.dw.com
3 months ago

Germany deploys troops on NATO's eastern flank DW 05/21/2025

Germany is deploying almost 5,000 soldiers to Lithuania to bolster NATO's eastern flank amidst ongoing tensions with Russia.
Germany news
fromwww.dw.com
3 months ago

Merz hails 'new era' for German military at brigade launch DW 05/22/2025

Germany marks a historic first with its permanent foreign troop deployment since WWII.
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fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago

German troops start long-term deployment in another country for the first time since World War II

Germany has deployed troops to Lithuania, marking its first long-term military presence abroad since WWII, aimed at bolstering NATO against potential Russian aggression.
Germany news
fromwww.dw.com
3 months ago

Germany deploys troops on NATO's eastern flank DW 05/21/2025

Germany is deploying almost 5,000 soldiers to Lithuania to bolster NATO's eastern flank amidst ongoing tensions with Russia.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 months ago

Lithuania files case against Belarus at ICJ over alleged people smuggling

Lithuania is suing Belarus at the ICJ for orchestrating a refugee crisis and violating international law regarding migrant smuggling.
fromIrish Independent
3 months ago

Lithuanian cyber-security experts ready to advise Ireland on looming Russia threats, says country's deputy foreign affairs minister

We are a unique country in the EU in terms of cyber security. We have created a very well functioning cyber security management system in Lithuania.
Europe politics
Europe politics
fromIrish Independent
3 months ago

Lithuanian cyber-security experts ready to advise Ireland on looming Russia threats, says country's deputy foreign affairs minister

Lithuania is prioritizing defense and cybersecurity in response to regional threats, emphasizing calmness and preparation.
fromLaw Explained India
4 months ago

PyCon Lithuania, 2025

Exploring Lithuania enriched the PyCon experience, combining family time with community engagement during the conference.
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fromSustainable Bus
4 months ago

Dancer Bus declared bankruptcy

Dancer Bus, a Lithuanian OEM, has declared bankruptcy due to financial struggles exacerbated by the pandemic and disputes with its investment lender.
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