Lithuania vows to boost defense spending to 5-6% of GDP, citing the threat of Russian aggression
Lithuania's president says his country has made the decision to raise its spending on defense to between 5% and 6% of overall ...
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Video: LIVE: NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte holds press conference in Helsinki
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte holds press conference in Helsinki NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte, Finnish President ...
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Oil tanker sabotage crew were poised to cut more cables when caught, Finland says
HELSINKI - Crew on board an oil tanker accused ... the connection between Sweden and Lithuania. This obviously illustrates the seriousness of the situation we find ourselves in," he told reporters.
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Baltic NATO member countries to discuss security at Helsinki summit
Baltic Sea NATO member countries plan to discuss security in the region at a summit in Helsinki on Tuesday that comes in the ...
The Baltic Times6d
Estonian PM, Finnish president to host meeting of Baltic Sea allies
The meeting, held at the Presidential Palace in Helsinki, will be attended by NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte, Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, Latvian ...
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Lithuania vows to boost defense spending to 5-6% of GDP because of threat of Russian aggression
VILNIUS, Lithuania (AP) — Lithuania has decided to raise its spending on defense to between 5% and 6% of overall national economic output starting in 2026 due to the threat of Russian aggression ...
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Lithuania pledges to hit Donald Trump’s 5 percent defense spending target
Lithuania "commits to allocating" between 5 percent and 6 percent of GDP on defense from next year to 2030, Foreign Minister Kęstutis Budrys said today in a post on X. Donald Trump, who returns for a ...
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‘Bureaucracy’ Blocks Delivery of Thousands of Lithuanian Drones to Ukraine
The Lithuanian LRT news service reported on Saturday that thousands of drones procured by the Vilnius government from local manufacturers for delivery to Ukraine by the end of 2024 remain in storage ...