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The Migration Department has been instructed to start the procedure for revoking Lithuanian citizenship of a Russian ballet dancer following her statements supporting Moscow's actions in Ukraine.

Foreign Minister Gabrielius Landsbergis on Monday attends the EU’s Foreign Affairs Council taking place in Luxembourg, the ministry said.

Results of the Adult Education Survey (AES) compiled by the Central Statistical Bureau of Latvia (CSB) show that Latvian is mother tongue1 for more than a half (64.3%) of population aged 18–69.

Lithuania and Latvia were among the top three wine exporters to Russia in January-August this year, business news website Verslo žinios reports.

More than half – 51 percent – of Lithuanian residents oppose the president’s decision to strip Margarita Drobiazko of her Lithuanian citizenship, a poll commissioned by the LRT national broadcaster shows.

Conservative MP Radvilė Morkūnaitė-Mikulėnienė, chairwoman of the Seimas Committee on European Affairs, has objected to the meeting between Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban and Russian President Vladimir Putin in China.

All four battery storage parks with a combined capacity of 200 MW in Lithuania become officially operational on Wednesday, a key step towards increasing energy independence from Russia, the energy minister says.

Around 2,000 bomb threats were sent to different institutions and companies on early Wednesday, police said.

Lithuania is planning to support Moldova in the development and implementation of a crisis management system and to share experience in combating hybrid threats and disinformation, the Office of the Government said on Tuesday.

As bomb threats against Lithuanian schools and kindergartens continue, the police have identified multiple email accounts from which the treats are made.

The State Security Department (VSD) has stated that emails with bomb threats sent to Lithuania’s schools and kindergartens represent a coordinated and deliberate attack by hostile countries. The police stated that the number of emails with bomb threats in the Russian Language has reached 633.

Lithuanian police announced that education establishments have been receiving mass bomb threats on Friday morning.

President Gitanas Nausėda participates in a meeting of the European Political Community in Granada, Spain. On Thursday, the leaders of the European Union and partner countries discussed issues of security, strengthening resilience to global threats, and effective multilateralism, said the president’...

Authoritarian regimes are observing the war in Ukraine and designing their foreign policy accordingly, says Foreign Minister Gabrielius Landsbergis. It means that the security of the rest of the world will depend only on the Western stance and response to Russian aggression, he said.

Foreign Minister Gabrielius Landsbergis on Thursday attended a discussion at the forum “Winning the War: Winning the Peace” held by the Center for European Policy Analysis (CEPA).

Latvia’s Defence Ministry has begun an investigation into the loss of contact with a drone on the Latvian-Russian border, reports dpa news agency.

Owners of vehicles bearing Russian license plates must either remove their vehicles from Estonia or re-register them here, within a six-month period. No new legislation has been put in place to accomplish this; Minister of Justice Kalle Laanet (Reform) simply recapped current Estonian law, reports E...

On Wednesday, President of Lithuania Gitanas Nausėda said in his speech at the 78th Session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York that working for sustainable peace in Ukraine the international community should ensure the accountability of those responsible for war crimes and crimes aga...

National Defence Minister Arvydas Anušauskas on Tuesday attended the Ramstein format meeting of the Ukraine Defence Contact Group and for the first time met with the new Defence Minister of Ukraine Rustem Umerov on the margins, the ministry said in a press release.