3 years ago.@NATO SecGen @jensstoltenberg announcing the Memorandum between Turkey, Sweden and Finland: "I am pleased to announce that we now have an agreement that paves the way for Finland and Sweden to join NATO"
3 years agoTurkey has agreed to admit Sweden and Finland to NATO, the Turkish Presidential Administration said.
3 years agoRussian hacker group Killnet claims responsibility for the DDOS attacks against Lithuanian network infrastructure. Russian hacker group Killnet says cyber attack on Lithuania was in retaliation for stopping transit of goods to Russia's Kaliningrad exclave
3 years ago Lithuania says its state and private institutions are experiencing a cyber attack, warns of high probability of more to come - Defense ministry
3 years ago NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg: NATO defends all its members. There are our battle groups in the Baltic states. We will defend our every territory. I hope President Putin understands the consequences of the attack on the Baltic countries
3 years ago NATO will boost its forces on high readiness to "well over 300,000", the head of the alliance @jensstoltenberg says. This will be part of the "biggest overhaul" of NATO's defence since the Cold War, he tells a briefing. It will be agreed at a summit this week
3 years ago NATO Secretary General: We will continue joint military exercises to strengthen the alliance's defenses
3 years ago NATO Secretary General: We will discuss the speed of NATO's response to security challenges
3 years agoToday, on June 26, in response to the need to strengthen the defense capabilities of the Baltic region after the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the NASAMS ground-to-air anti-aircraft missile NASAMS battery was deployed at the NAF Air Force Base in Lielvārde
3 years ago Lukashenka says to Putin restrictions on transit to Kaliningrad amounts to declaration of war
3 years ago Lithuanian PM says Russia is lying; making false claims of a rail blockade of Kaliningrad. She says only about 1% of Russian freight is hit by EU sanctions and no passengers. There is no rail 'blockade'
3 years ago The senior Estonian civil servant said there had been "multiple border violations by helicopters" from Russia over the past week
3 years ago Estonia summons the Russian ambassador to protest the intrusion of a Russian helicopter into its airspace
3 years ago Today President @AndrzejDuda visited the Polish Military Contingent contributing to NATO eFP battle group @eFPBGLatvia in Ādaži. The visit demonstrates Poland's commitment to support Allies and defend NATO's territory.
3 years ago Moscow accuses EU of 'escalation' over Lithuania rail transit ban on goods heading for Kaliningrad
3 years ago Russia vows 'serious' consequences over Lithuania rail transit ban
3 years ago Russian Security Council: We will strengthen the protection of our borders in light of new threats such as the possibility of Finland and Sweden joining NATO
3 years ago Croatia plans to upgrade the capacity of its floating Liquified Natural Gas (LNG) terminal from the current 2.9 billion cubic metres per year to 6.1 bcm, Prime Minister Andrej Plenković announced at Three Seas Initiative (EurActiv)
3 years ago "Estonians, Latvians, Lithuanians, Belarusians, Poles, Ukrainians – we have more than 500 years of traditions of wars against Russia in this part of Europe. And we are still here." President of Poland, @AndrzejDuda, concluded the first day of the 3SI Busines Forum
3 years ago Ukraine should become a member of the Three Seas Initiative, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky said at the summit of the initiative on Monday, speaking via video link
3 years ago Deputy Speaker of the @ua_parliament Olena Kondratiuk stated: "We are very interested in becoming a member and active participant of the Three Seas Initiative, and we invite all member states to participate in the reconstruction of Ukraine after the war will be finished
3 years ago The Lithuanian chargé d'affaires has been summoned to Russia's Foreign Ministry, where she was told that "if cargo transit to the Kaliningrad region is not restored in full in the near future, Russia reserves the right to act to protect its national interests"
3 years ago The Finnish president's office says talks between Finland, Sweden and Turkey aimed at resolving a block on the Nordic nations' bids for NATO membership will continue Monday in Brussels
3 years agoLithuania announces that its goods transit ban to Kaliningrad will take effect today
3 years ago Lithuanian TV Anchor Andrius Tapinas: We just bought and will deliver asap 110 powerful Lithuanian made antidrone cannons - EDM4S Sky wipers. Price - 1 500 000 euro. Cannons will be distributed among 35 Ukrainian military units
3 years agoLithuania's Customs Criminal Service has launched an arms smuggling investigation after discovering military helicopter holders for the launch of aviation bombs in a warehouse of a Kaunas company
3 years ago Russian MP proposed a law to reverse recognition of Lithuania as independent state
3 years ago Lithuania: We are strengthening the infrastructure to turn into a base for storing military equipment for the West
3 years ago2 Russian Navy warships operating near Stockholm, Sweden, today. Context of NATO exercise in Baltic Sea. 16 nations including Sweden and Finland. These Russian ships appear to be shadowing the exercise Rare photos by @balticjam
3 years ago Baykar: The people of Lithuania have honorably raised funds to buy a Bayraktar TB2 for Ukraine. Upon learning this, Baykar will gift a Bayraktar TB2 to Lithuania free of charge and asks those funds go to Ukraine for humanitarian aid
