NATO ministers seem to have back peddled on Ukraine's intergration into the alliance - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comUkraine is advancing NATO integration, emphasizing military aid and collaboration with Lithuania and NATO allies as crucial for defense against threats.
Ukraine updates: Ukrainian drones attack oil depot in Rostov DW 08/28/2024Ukraine continues to receive substantial military support from allies, with Lithuania's commitment being particularly significant in the ongoing conflict with Russia.
Party Whose Leader Is Known for Antisemitism Joins Lithuanian GovernmentLithuania's coalition government with an antisemitic party raises concerns among NATO allies and Western embassies.
Lithuania begins construction of German military base DW 08/19/2024Germany's deployment of troops in Lithuania marks its first permanent foreign military presence since World War II, responding to regional security threats.
Lithuania begins construction of Germany's military base DW 08/19/2024Germany is establishing its first permanent foreign military base since WWII in Lithuania due to escalating threats from Russia.
Germany's Pistorius: Europe must play bigger security role DW 01/23/2025Europeans have a greater responsibility for security than ever before, according to German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius.
NATO ministers seem to have back peddled on Ukraine's intergration into the alliance - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comUkraine is advancing NATO integration, emphasizing military aid and collaboration with Lithuania and NATO allies as crucial for defense against threats.
Ukraine updates: Ukrainian drones attack oil depot in Rostov DW 08/28/2024Ukraine continues to receive substantial military support from allies, with Lithuania's commitment being particularly significant in the ongoing conflict with Russia.
Party Whose Leader Is Known for Antisemitism Joins Lithuanian GovernmentLithuania's coalition government with an antisemitic party raises concerns among NATO allies and Western embassies.
Lithuania begins construction of German military base DW 08/19/2024Germany's deployment of troops in Lithuania marks its first permanent foreign military presence since World War II, responding to regional security threats.
Lithuania begins construction of Germany's military base DW 08/19/2024Germany is establishing its first permanent foreign military base since WWII in Lithuania due to escalating threats from Russia.
Germany's Pistorius: Europe must play bigger security role DW 01/23/2025Europeans have a greater responsibility for security than ever before, according to German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius.
How Europe's biggest tech campus is growing out of a Soviet-era sock factoryLithuania's startup scene is rapidly expanding, transforming Vilnius into a key European tech hub with over 900 startups and significant growth.
10 Lithuanian startups that raised the country's largest funding rounds in 2024; 6 of them are hiring right now - Silicon CanalsLithuania's startup ecosystem is thriving, with over 1,000 companies, despite a decrease in total investments this year.
Lessons from Lithuania's tech ecosystemLithuania's startup ecosystem and innovative culture drive its emergence as a global tech leader.
Lithuanian startup Eany.io secures 2M - Silicon CanalsEany.io, a B2B startup in Lithuania, secured €2M to expand its platform for trading electronics, DIY, and household goods across Europe.
How Europe's biggest tech campus is growing out of a Soviet-era sock factoryLithuania's startup scene is rapidly expanding, transforming Vilnius into a key European tech hub with over 900 startups and significant growth.
10 Lithuanian startups that raised the country's largest funding rounds in 2024; 6 of them are hiring right now - Silicon CanalsLithuania's startup ecosystem is thriving, with over 1,000 companies, despite a decrease in total investments this year.
Lessons from Lithuania's tech ecosystemLithuania's startup ecosystem and innovative culture drive its emergence as a global tech leader.
Lithuanian startup Eany.io secures 2M - Silicon CanalsEany.io, a B2B startup in Lithuania, secured €2M to expand its platform for trading electronics, DIY, and household goods across Europe.
Relief And Frustration As Gaza Cease-Fire Goes Into EffectChina should not be seen as a mediator in Ukraine; accepting its proposals could harm European interests.
China denounces Lithuania's expulsion of its diplomatsChina condemns Lithuania's expulsion of diplomats, signaling deteriorating diplomatic relations and potential repercussions.
Relief And Frustration As Gaza Cease-Fire Goes Into EffectChina should not be seen as a mediator in Ukraine; accepting its proposals could harm European interests.
China denounces Lithuania's expulsion of its diplomatsChina condemns Lithuania's expulsion of diplomats, signaling deteriorating diplomatic relations and potential repercussions.
Lithuania's Constitutional Court rules against 'gay propaganda' lawLithuania's Constitutional Court struck down the 'gay propaganda' law for violating constitutional principles on equality and child development.
PUPA revitalizes historic red-brick manor in lithuania as contemporary art centerArt center revitalizes heritage site in Panevėžys, Lithuania, blending history with contemporary design and creativity.
Sportsmen Training Center in Druskininkai / Architekturos linijaThe architecture of Lithuania's largest athlete training centre integrates with its natural environment, highlighting its scenic grandeur while maintaining functionality.
Pavilion Atlas / PraktikaThe 'Atlas' pavilion creatively connects history with the public space, enhancing visitor experience and engagement.
PUPA revitalizes historic red-brick manor in lithuania as contemporary art centerArt center revitalizes heritage site in Panevėžys, Lithuania, blending history with contemporary design and creativity.
Sportsmen Training Center in Druskininkai / Architekturos linijaThe architecture of Lithuania's largest athlete training centre integrates with its natural environment, highlighting its scenic grandeur while maintaining functionality.
Pavilion Atlas / PraktikaThe 'Atlas' pavilion creatively connects history with the public space, enhancing visitor experience and engagement.
Fenix Charity Fund's Impactful Year of Support for childrenFenix Charity Fund improved healthcare for 5,000 children in Lithuania and Latvia in 2024.
A Cultural Casualty of the War in Ukraine: The Nutcracker'Lithuania's cultural ban on Russian works like Tchaikovsky's continues to spark controversy, especially with a new government advocating for a return to Russian music.
DHL cargo plane crashes in LithuaniaA DHL cargo plane crashed into a house near Vilnius, killing at least one person and injuring two others.
At least 1 person is dead after a DHL cargo plane crashed into a houseA DHL cargo plane crashed near Vilnius airport, resulting in at least one death and three injuries.
Lithuania: DHL freight plane crashes near Vilnius airport DW 11/25/2024A DHL cargo plane crashed near Vilnius Airport in Lithuania, with ongoing investigations into the cause and no disruption to airport operations.
Lithuania: DHL freight plane crashes near Vilnius airport DW 11/25/2024A DHL cargo plane crashed near Vilnius International Airport, raising concerns of safety due to its location.
DHL cargo plane crashes in LithuaniaA DHL cargo plane crashed into a house near Vilnius, killing at least one person and injuring two others.
At least 1 person is dead after a DHL cargo plane crashed into a houseA DHL cargo plane crashed near Vilnius airport, resulting in at least one death and three injuries.
Lithuania: DHL freight plane crashes near Vilnius airport DW 11/25/2024A DHL cargo plane crashed near Vilnius Airport in Lithuania, with ongoing investigations into the cause and no disruption to airport operations.
Lithuania: DHL freight plane crashes near Vilnius airport DW 11/25/2024A DHL cargo plane crashed near Vilnius International Airport, raising concerns of safety due to its location.
Lithuania's Social Democrats confident after parliamentary electionsLithuania's change in government is unlikely to impact its foreign policy, with continued support for Ukraine and defense spending.
Social Democrats win Lithuania's election, overcoming center-right governmentLithuania's center-left opposition won the presidential election, ending the four-year rule of the center-right coalition.
Lithuania: Opposition Social Democrats win election DW 10/27/2024Lithuania's Social Democratic Party wins parliamentary elections, signaling a desire for political change amid economic and geopolitical challenges.
Lithuania's Social Democrats confident after parliamentary electionsLithuania's change in government is unlikely to impact its foreign policy, with continued support for Ukraine and defense spending.
Social Democrats win Lithuania's election, overcoming center-right governmentLithuania's center-left opposition won the presidential election, ending the four-year rule of the center-right coalition.
Lithuania: Opposition Social Democrats win election DW 10/27/2024Lithuania's Social Democratic Party wins parliamentary elections, signaling a desire for political change amid economic and geopolitical challenges.
Team Lithuania Triumph at 7th Olive Picking ChampionshipLithuania won the World Olive Picking Championship amidst competition from 13 teams, showcasing skills in olive harvesting despite not having olive groves.
Lithuania says it intercepted military supplies on their way to Russia, and sent them to Ukraine insteadLithuania intercepted military supplies from Kaliningrad meant for the Russian army and redirected them to Ukraine, highlighting its support for Ukraine.
How Nord VPN has become Lithuania's tech darlingNord Security grew from a small Lithuanian company to a leader in cybersecurity by addressing the increasing demand for online privacy.
A Secret Diary of Mass MurderKazimierz Sakowicz's diary provides a firsthand account of the atrocities committed in Ponar, documenting the tragic history of the Holocaust in Lithuania.
Lithuania is the world's happiest place for under 30s, but it's also Europe's suicide capitalLithuania ranks as the happiest country for those under 30, yet it grapples with the highest suicide rates in Europe, mainly among older generations.
I live in Lithuania, supposedly the world's happiest place for Gen Z. Here's why I'm not convinced.Lithuania's ranking as a happy place for youth contrasts starkly with personal experiences of mental health struggles and high suicide rates.
Lithuania is the world's happiest place for under 30s, but it's also Europe's suicide capitalLithuania ranks as the happiest country for those under 30, yet it grapples with the highest suicide rates in Europe, mainly among older generations.
I live in Lithuania, supposedly the world's happiest place for Gen Z. Here's why I'm not convinced.Lithuania's ranking as a happy place for youth contrasts starkly with personal experiences of mental health struggles and high suicide rates.
Vilnius-based Airvolve secures 825K to develop heavy-lift aircraft with operating costs 10X lower than a conventional helicopter - Silicon CanalsAirvolve secured €825K investment for developing a revolutionary heavy-lift aircraft with significantly lower operating costs.
Some Western aid promised to Ukraine in 2023 won't actually arrive until 2027, NATO-state minister saysWestern aid to Ukraine is arriving too slowly, often years later than promised, risking the effectiveness of support in the ongoing conflict.
'A fight for your way of life': Lithuania's culture minister on Ukraine and Russian disinformationFirst nation to declare independence as Soviet Union collapsed - Lithuania's example for states under Kremlin's influence.Lithuania fights against Russian disinformation campaigns and pressure on Ukraine's supporters.
Ukrainian men abroad: share your views on Poland and Lithuania's statements on conscriptionPoland and Lithuania assist Ukrainian men abroad with military draft repatriation.
Some Western aid promised to Ukraine in 2023 won't actually arrive until 2027, NATO-state minister saysWestern aid to Ukraine is arriving too slowly, often years later than promised, risking the effectiveness of support in the ongoing conflict.
'A fight for your way of life': Lithuania's culture minister on Ukraine and Russian disinformationFirst nation to declare independence as Soviet Union collapsed - Lithuania's example for states under Kremlin's influence.Lithuania fights against Russian disinformation campaigns and pressure on Ukraine's supporters.
Ukrainian men abroad: share your views on Poland and Lithuania's statements on conscriptionPoland and Lithuania assist Ukrainian men abroad with military draft repatriation.
Summer League Review: Rokas JokubaitisThe return of Lithuanian Euro-stash Rokas Jokubaitis to the Knicks for summer league was a significant storyline.
Lithuanians vote in presidential election amid security fears in Baltic regionGitanas Nauseda leads Lithuania's presidential election with a focus on security concerns and potential Russian aggression.
Eurovision's Silvester Belt on becoming Lithuania's first LGBTQ+ entrantSilvester Belt is the first LGBTQ+ artist representing Lithuania at Eurovision, highlighting the lack of LGBTQ+ representation in the country's music industry.
A snapshot of Lithuania's life-sciences landscapeLithuania aims to enhance research in life sciences and biotechnology by retaining local talent, attracting international researchers, and promoting collaboration over competition.
Leonid Volkov: 2 held in Poland over attack on Navalny aide DW 04/19/2024Two suspects arrested in Poland for attacking Russian opposition leader's aide in Lithuania.
Polish and Lithuanian leaders oversee military drills along borderThe Suwalki Gap is a strategic area at the Poland-Lithuania border and a potential flashpoint between Russia and NATO.
Leonid Volkov: 2 held in Poland over attack on Navalny aide DW 04/19/2024Two suspects arrested in Poland for attacking Russian opposition leader's aide in Lithuania.
Polish and Lithuanian leaders oversee military drills along borderThe Suwalki Gap is a strategic area at the Poland-Lithuania border and a potential flashpoint between Russia and NATO.
These 8 startups secured the largest Lithuanian funding rounds in Q1 2024; some are now hiringLithuania's startup scene is experiencing significant growth and resilience in venture capital and entrepreneurship.Top funding rounds in Q1 2024 showcase promising future for Lithuanian startups.
Why Lithuania is a hidden gem of Europe's startup ecosystemLithuania's high quality of life, entrepreneurial ecosystem, and collaborative mentality have led to a 'reverse brain drain' and significant growth in tech startups.
These 8 startups secured the largest Lithuanian funding rounds in Q1 2024; some are now hiringLithuania's startup scene is experiencing significant growth and resilience in venture capital and entrepreneurship.Top funding rounds in Q1 2024 showcase promising future for Lithuanian startups.
Why Lithuania is a hidden gem of Europe's startup ecosystemLithuania's high quality of life, entrepreneurial ecosystem, and collaborative mentality have led to a 'reverse brain drain' and significant growth in tech startups.
Lithuania rejects claim it launched drone attack against BelarusBelarus accused Lithuania of attempted drone strikes, Lithuania's officials dismissed it as false.
A C.I.A. Black Site Remains a Touchy Subject for LithuaniaA secret C.I.A. detention and torture center was operated in a remote Lithuanian village after 9/11 attacks.The European Court of Human Rights confirmed the existence of the detention facility known as Site Violet in Lithuania.
For Lithuania, Unease Over a Growing Russian-Speaking DiasporaVilnius emerges as a center for Russian political opposition, supporting dissidents against Putin's regime.Exiled Russian journalists, activists, and musicians have found refuge in Vilnius, reshaping the city's cultural landscape.
Lithuania's SDPI releases 2023 activity report46% complaints for access to personal data33% complaints for erasing personal data
Lithuania blames Putin for Vilnius hammer attack on Navalny aideLithuania blames Moscow for hammer attack on Navalny aideVolkov vows to continue fighting Putin despite the attack
Navalny ally Leonid Volkov attacked near home in Lithuania DW 03/13/2024Lithuanian police investigating attack on Leonid Volkov in Vilnius.Volkov describes the attack as a 'characteristic bandit hello' from Putin's henchmen.