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Lithuania's defense budget is projected to reach 2.01 percent of GDP next year, according to a draft plan released on Tuesday.

A German soldier who died during a training accident last weekend has been farewelled at a ceremony in Rukla, a town in central Lithuania where the German-led NATO battalion is based, the military said.

The Lithuanian parliament passed on Thursday a bill banning third-country consultants from advising Lithuanian political parties and candidates during elections.

A group of NATO ships are searching for explosives left over from World War One and World War Two in Lithuanian waters in the Baltic Sea.

Danish Prince Joachim met with Lithuanian military commanders and NATO troops during his visit to the country on Sunday and Monday, the Defense Ministry said.

A German soldier died during a training accident when his armored vehicle hit a tree in Lithuania, the Baltic state's military said Sunday.

Russia is an ever-prevalent discussion topic when it comes to Baltic security, be it regarding its 2014 annexation of Crimea, be it regarding what could occur following civil unrest in Russia itself or be it when Russia’s influence is felt reaching out into NATO and EU countries. The Lithuania Tribu...

NATO defense ministers, including Lithuania's Raimundas Karoblis, are meeting in Brussels to discuss the Alliance's deterrence and defense measures, the Lithuanian Defense Ministry said.

Due to their solutions and functionality, works by Lithuanian furniture designers cater for the needs not only of NATO but also of Claudia Schiffer. According to design specialists, we are known worldwide and have a reputation for being among the first to master the latest production technologies an...

The Russian efforts to undermine stability in Europe has been in the news throughout the Western world, but nowhere else is the threat felt as acutely as in the Baltic States. The European Business Network invited its members to hear about NATO’s work to counter the threat in the Baltics, a press re...

German-Lithuanian cooperation in the area of security and defense intensified after Germany took over the lead over the NATO enhanced forward presence battalion in Lithuania, Lithuanian National Defense Minister Raimundas Karoblis says.

Today, on 28th September, the largest security and foreign policy forums in the Baltic Sea region – The Rīga Conference 2018 – commences at the National Library of Latvia. Over the next two days the conference will welcome heads of states, experts, diplomats, academics and media representatives toge...

Pope Francis says he understands the constant danger the Baltic states face, despite Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia having consolidated politically their position in the West.

Lithuanian MP Rasa Juknevičienė on Monday took up her position of president of the NATO Parliamentary Assembly.

NATO's fighter-jets patrolling Baltic airspace were scrambled three times last week to identify and escort Russian military aircraft in international airspace over the Baltic Sea, the Lithuanian Defense Ministry said on Monday.

On the 28th and 29th of September at the Latvian National Library in Riga, politicians and world experts on politics and international relations will gather together to discuss the most pressing security and political issues on the regional and global level, a press release from the Latvian Transatl...

Lithuanian and American troops as well as soldiers from the Lithuania-based international NATO battalion on Thursday tested the new firing range in Pabradė, the Ministry of National Defense said.