Ukraine

A survey carried out by Vilnius University shows that around 30% of Lithuanians are ready to take up arms to defend Lithuania, while 60% are prepared to contribute to defence in other ways.

Ukraine hopes to start real negotiations for European Union accession early next year, says Oleh Nikolenko, spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine. Institutional reform of the EU should not be a mandatory condition for EU enlargement, he said.

Европейский совет решил предоставить дополнительное финансирование почти на 200 миллионов евро для обучения Вооруженных сил Украины в рамках Миссии военной помощи Евросоюза в поддержку Украины (EUMAM Ukraine), сообщила пресс-служба Евросовета.

Vilnius is hosting Ukraine Green Recovery Conference on 28 November-1 December. On Tuesday, Virginijus Sinkevičius, European commissioner for environment, oceans and fisheries, and Ruslan Strilets, Ukraine’s minister of environmental protection and natural resources, spoke at the conference. The com...

Еврокомиссия выделит Украине 50 миллионов евро на восстановление и модернизацию ее портовой инфраструктуры. Такое заявление сделала председатель ЕК Урсула фон дер Ляйен, приурочив его к открытию в Киеве Второго международного саммита по продовольственной безопасности.

Minister of Foreign Affairs Gabrielius Landsbergis believes that Lithuania has to step up its national security and defence efforts soon as Russia, aided by its partner Belarus, is bound to continue posing a threat.

Lithuania must reconsider its security concept as soon as possible in response to dramatic developments in the international arena, says Minister of Foreign Affairs Gabrielius Landsbergis. The global structure created after the Cold War is crumbling right in our very eyes and yet Lithuania still avo...

Deputy Minister of National Defence Žilvinas Tomkus on Tuesday attended the Foreign Affairs Council (Defence) of the European Union (EU) in Brussels to discuss further military assistance to Ukraine, the ministry said.

В понедельник жительница Каунаса посетила боулинг и была шокирована увиденным. На табло в зоне развлечений она увидела надпись в поддержку войны в Украине, пишет портал Kas vyksta Kaune.

President Gitanas Nausėda on Monday participated in an informal discussion on the EU’s strategic agenda at the invitation of the Chancellor of Germany, Olaf Scholz, and the President of the European Council, Charles Michel, his office said in a press release.

Latvian President Edgars Rinkēvičs has urged Western democracies to supply more weapons to Kyiv, as the defeat of Ukraine could provoke Russia’s attack on other countries.

Since the beginning of the full-scale war which is being conducted by Russia, dozens of Ukrainian people have been forced to flee their homes, to save their lives. It is not an easy task for them to adapt in other European countries as they face difficulties such as foreign languages, inability to g...

Is there opposition in Russia? Do Russian people support the war? Are liberal ideas popular only in Moscow and a few other large cities: myth or reality? Why did Putin’s regime decide to kill Nemtsov and imprison Navalny? You will hear answers to these and many other questions in Delfi’s interview w...

The Lithuanian Armed Forces together with the German defence industry will repair Leopard tanks brought from Ukraine to Lithuania. The armoured vehicles will return to battle once their technical capabilities are restored.

President Gitanas Nausėda spoke by telephone on Monday with President Andrzej Duda of Poland to discuss the results of the Polish parliamentary election, security and defence cooperation and regional security, the presidency said.

National Defence Minister Arvydas Anušauskas says decisions agreed at the NATO summit in Vilnius must be put into practice as soon as possible.

President Gitanas Nausėda met with Mayor of Kaunas City Visvaldas Matijošaitis on Wednesday. The president said he expected the politician to cut his business ties to Russia “as soon as possible”, according to the presidency.

Бхану Сахни - предприниматель и волонтер из Киева. Много лет назад приехал из Индии учиться в Украину, где остался и открыл свой бизнес. Бхану считает Украину своей второй родиной, поэтому победы и поражения переживает вместе со страной. Участвовал в Евромайдане и как гражданин, и как волонтер. Не м...

Estonian Prime Minister Kaja Kallas says that next year’s US presidential elections may shift the focus of NATO’s largest member state away from support for Ukraine to a more inward direction, something which can continue after those elections, depending on the result, reports ERR.

The information at the disposal of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Latvia indicates that the Russian Federation (RF) may have taken actions within the CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States) to target present and former Latvian officials who have participated in taking decisions aimed at condemn...