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Lithuanian PM supports decision to suspend Russian TV channel
Lithuanian Prime Minister Algirdas Butkevicius says the country’s Radio and Television Commission (LRTK) made a correct and objective decision by…
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EUROPE
Klaipeda consul-general was Russian spy: new Lithuania threat assessment
In its annual threat assessment for the year 2014, Lithuania’s State Security Department (VSD) stated that Vladimir Malygin, Russia’s former…
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EUROPE
NATO command centre will be located in Riga
A NATO command centre with a staff of 40 will be located in Riga, according to Latvian Defence Minister Raimonds Vejonis…
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Breaking News
NATO to double its reaction force to counter threat of Russian aggression
NATO announced plans to establish six new command posts in Eastern Europe and more than double the size of its…
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EUROPE
Russia’s game in the Baltic Sea region: A Polish perspective
By Justyna Gotkowska Russian military activity in the Baltic Sea region has been increasing since 2008. After the annexation of…
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BUSINESS
Success in the Euro area will require constant hard work from Lithuania
By Christoph Klingen As celebrations around the globe usher in 2015, a few extra champagne corks will pop in Vilnius. Lithuania…
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EUROPE
NATO fighters in Baltics scrambled 21 times in last week
Between December 8 and December 14, NATO air policing fighters protecting Baltic airspace took off 21 times to intercept Russian…
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EUROPE
Merkel: NATO will protect Baltics against Russian aggression
In an interview with the German newspaper Die Welt, German Chancellor Angela Merkel said that NATO will protect Latvia, Estonia and…
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EUROPE
NATO jets intercept Russian plane over Baltic states
Two Dutch F16 fighter jets, part of a NATO force patrolling the skies above the Baltic states, intercepted a Russian…
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EUROPE
Baltic countries awarded with Europe’s Golden Victoria Award
By Peter Tase On November 6, the President of Lithuania Dalia Grybauskaitė traveled to Germany, together with her two counterparts…
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