79 events about "Lituania"

25 October 12:53

Lithuania has temporarily closed two border crossing points with Belarus due to the launch of weather balloons carrying contraband goods.

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25 October 07:15

On Friday evening, the airports in Vilnius and Kaunas were closed by the Ministry of Transport of Lithuania due to some weather balloons that entered the airspace from Belarus.

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International

24 October 13:31

Lithuania summoned the Russian ambassador after two Russian planes entered its airspace. Authorities are demanding that Russia respect international law.

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International

23 October 19:46

Two Russian military planes temporarily entered the airspace of Lithuania, provoking strong reactions from the Lithuanian government.

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International

22 October 11:26

Lithuanian authorities have closed the airspace above Vilnius due to balloons observed, suspected of being involved in smuggling with drugs.

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International

21 October 15:21

Dovilė Šakalienė has resigned from the position of Minister of Defense of Lithuania due to the loss of confidence from the Prime Minister and her party leader.

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20 October 21:01

The presidents of Lithuania and Poland inaugurated a 40-kilometer section of the Via Baltica road, a 970 km corridor between Warsaw and Tallinn, considered essential for the rapid movement of NATO troops in the Baltic region.

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15 October 18:59

Lithuania will allocate 5.38% of GDP for defense in 2026, a significant increase due to the deteriorating security situation in the region.

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International

10 October 10:18

Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania are developing evacuation plans for hundreds of thousands of people in response to threats from Russia.

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International

9 October 09:21

The Washington Post: The European Union is facing difficulties from the east, with leaders like Viktor Orban and Andrej Babis challenging support for Ukraine.

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7 October 08:12

Officials from Poland and the Baltic states reject Angela Merkel's accusations regarding their responsibility in the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

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6 October 14:41

Lithuanian authorities have arrested several people involved in drug trafficking, after 25 suspicious balloons entered the airspace.

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International

5 October 13:59

Until 25 hot air balloons entered the airspace of Lithuania. They were carrying 12,000 packages of smuggled goods.

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International

5 October 11:41

On Sunday morning, Lithuania reopened air traffic at Vilnius airport, after nearly 6,000 passengers were affected by the suspension or diversion of dozens of flights.

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International

5 October 05:50

The airport in Vilnius, the capital of Lithuania, announced on the night from Saturday to Sunday the temporary closure of operations, following an alert regarding the presence of suspicious "balloons".

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4 October 07:57

Ignotas Adomavicius, the Minister of Culture of Lithuania, resigned following pressures exerted by Prime Minister Inga Ruginiene, after being asked about the status of Crimea, considering the question provocative.

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International

3 October 10:15

The Internal Security Agency of Poland has discovered a Russian sabotage operation involving explosives in corn cans, targeting Poland, Lithuania, and Germany.

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2 October 14:33

Following the intrusions of Russian drones, Lithuania encourages the construction of air raid shelters.

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International

24 September 17:05

The Lithuanian Minister of Defense has requested that Spanish fighter jets transition from deterrence missions to direct actions, amid the intensification of Russian incursions and the escalation of tensions in the Baltic Sea, while Spain insists on diplomatic solutions.

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International

24 September 14:21

The military plane of the Spanish Minister of Defense was disrupted near Kaliningrad on its way to Lithuania.

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International

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