Independent republics, castles and bagels: How to spend 24 hours in Vilnius, the capital of Lithuania

Back in 2018, Lithuania’s capital Vilnius marketed itself as the “G-spot of Europe”, claiming that “nobody knows where it is but when you find it, it’s amazing”. While I can’t comment on improvements around sex education (except anecdotally), more and more …

Ukraine to be one of priorities of Lithuania's presidency of EU Council in H1 2027 – Stefanchuk

Ukraine will be one of the priorities of Lithuania's presidency of the Council of the European Union in the first half of 2027, Verkhovna Rada Chairman Ruslan Stefanchuk said after a meeting with Seimas Chairman Juozas Olekas. "Ukraine will be one …

Lithuania Sends Troops to Kaliningrad Border to Guard Against Russian Deserters

Lithuania has deployed military personnel to patrol its border with Russia’s Kaliningrad region amid concerns that Russian deserters could attempt to cross illegally if Moscow launches another wave of mobilization, LRT reported, citing BNS on October 26. …

25 migrants tried to cross from Belarus into Lithuania in last 3 days

Migrants did not attempt to cross from Belarus into Lithuania on Friday, but Lithuanian border guards turned back 4 migrants on Saturday and 21 on Sunday. Latvia stopped 50 migrants from illegally entering its territory from Belarus on Friday, 37 on …

Lithuania Urges Stronger Controls Against Stolen Ukrainian Grain Transit

Lithuania is pushing for practical implementation of a verification mechanism to trace the origin of grain and prevent European Union ports and transport infrastructure from being used to move Ukrainian grain stolen by Russia from temporarily occupied …

Head of a logistics company from Lithuania: "Even now, 80% of our drivers are from Belarus"

Andrei Sabaleuski, founder of the international logistics company "Lotos Baltica", spoke on the Yesli channel about the specifics of working with Belarusians, as reported by the "Salidarnasc" publication. ПавялічыцьAndrei Sabaleuski …

Lithuania Deploys Army to Guard Border, Officially Targeting Russian Deserters

Lithuanian Armed Forces units have been deployed to patrol the border town of Vištytis, near Russia’s Kaliningrad region, amid the threat of Russian deserters illegally crossing the border. BNS reported this, citing the Lithuanian State Border Guard …

Fitch affirms Lithuania's A+ rating with stable outlook

Lithuania's Šiauliai air base expansion to accommodate up to 750 NATO troops

Polish man detained after wandering into Russia from Lithuania