Ministry of National Defence

Lithuania sends note to Russia over obstructed navigation

Lithuania's Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced on Thursday that it had sent a note of protest to the Russian Embassy in Lithuania over the repeated...

Nordic and Baltic states agree on assistance to Georgia and Ukraine

The Defence ministries of the Nordic and Baltic countries have signed an agreement on establishing a Nordic-Baltic Assistance Program to coordinate...

Lithuanian soldiers train troops of National Guard of Ukraine

Soldiers with the Grand Duchess Birutė Uhlan Battalion and US troops further train members of the Ukrainian National Guard. On September 14 soldiers of...

NATO fighter jets scrambled from Lithuania over two Russian planes

Hungary's JAS-39 Gripen fighter-jets serving in the NATO Baltic air policing mission were scrambled from the Lithuanian Aviation Base in Šiauliai on Tuesday...

Seimas speaker wants Public Procurement Office to inspect AFV purchase tender

After former chief of the Lithuanian Armed Forces Valdas Tutkus expressed his doubts about the transparency of the armoured fighting vehicle (AFV)...

Kaunas to host military exercise

Russian army ship diverts Lithuanian civilian vessel due to shooting exercise

NATO jets in Baltics perform one scramble to intercept Russian aircraft

Lithuania's defence minister expresses support to Georgia's NATO aspirations

Lithuania's defence industry association head resigns over German AFV contract (1)

Joint Lithuanian and US formation in Lithuania commemorates 9/11 events (1)

NATO jets in Baltics perform 5 scrambles to intercept Russian planes

Defence minister: Lithuania choosing armoured vehicles from more than two offers (1)

NATO command centres start operations in Lithuania and 5 other countries

Defence minister expects Hungarian troops in exercise in Lithuania next year

Testing of Boxer armoured fighting vehicles begins in Lithuania

New Polish defence attaché to be accredited to Lithuania

40 troops to work at NATO command unit in Vilnius

NATO fighters scrambled twice last week in Baltic states

Ukrainian army instructors to undergo training in Lithuania (1)

NATO fighters perform five scrambles times to intercept Russian planes

WWII-era explosives found in lake near Vilnius

Lithuanian Defence Ministry appoints new inspector general

Radioactive ice detectors missing at Lithuanian Air Base

Downsize of NATO's Baltic mission will not compromise security, Lithuanian minister says

NATO jets perform five scrambles to intercept Russian planes

Lithuanian and American soldiers start training in Pabradė

Increased activity of Russian warplanes reported above Baltic Sea near Lithuania

Defence ministers of Lithuania, Poland and Ukraine sign brigade pact

Russian military inspectors wrap up survey of Lithuanian units