Lithuania open EuroBasket prep with victory over Estonia

The official EuroBasket app Download Now PANEVEZYS (Lithuania) - Lithuania opened their summer preparations with an 89-68 win over Estonia in front of an energetic home crowd in Panevezys. The home side put up 50 points in the first half as they …

Lithuania releases photos of drone that entered its airspace from Belarus

The drone. Photo: Lietuvos kariuomenė The Lithuanian Armed Forces have released photos of a drone, likely a Gerbera-type, which entered Lithuania's airspace from the territory of Belarus on Monday and was discovered in Lithuanian territory later in the …

Russian citizen who jumped from Kaliningrad transit train found in Lithuania

A Russian national who jumped from a Kaliningrad-bound transit train in June has been located, Lithuania’s Interior Ministry announced Friday. “The Russian citizen who fled from the Kaliningrad transit train in June has been found. His whereabouts are …

Russian Gerbera UAV Found in Lithuania

A Russian Gerbera unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), which entered Lithuania from Belarus earlier this week, has been found. The report comes from LRT. The downed UAV was located today by military personnel at the Gaižunai training area in the Jonava district. …

Drone that entered Lithuania from Belarus found after 5-day search

An unidentified drone that entered Lithuania from Belarus was found at the Gaižiūnai training ground in the Jonava district, central Lithuania, following a 5-day search, local authorities announced.  Lithuanian Minister of National Defense Dovilė Šakalienė …

Political Earthquake in Lithuania – Prime Minister Resigns Under Pressure

On July 31, Lithuania’s Prime Minister Gintautas Paluckas announced his resignation – a step that led to the fall of the entire cabinet. Public pressure, internal conflicts, and parliamentary investigations had increasingly destabilized the coalition in …

Poland extends border checks with Lithuania until October – minister

Drone from Belarus discovered after four days of search in central Lithuania

Inside an abandoned secret nuclear missile base deep in the forests of Lithuania

A sea of birch trees and Baltic pines sways in the wind as the road goes deeper into the forest. Here in the peaceful depths of western Lithuania’s Žemaitija National Park, an area of idyllic lakes, wetlands, old villages and forests 30 miles inland from …

Lithuania’s PM, Gintautas Paluckas resigns following investigations, protests

Gintautas Paluckas, the Prime Minister of Lithuania, has resigned following investigations into his business dealings, which sparked protests demanding his resignation. The newly appointed leader of the center-left Social Democrats, took over late last …