At the beginning of October, Russian President Vladimir Putin also threatened that he would use "all types of weapons" to defend Kaliningrad. #Lituania #ArmeNucleare #Rusia (translated)
In 2022, the then Lithuanian Minister of Defense, Arvydas Anusauskas, stated that Russia already holds nuclear weapons in the Kaliningrad enclave on the Baltic Sea coast, located between Poland and Lithuania. #Lituania #ArmeNucleare #Rusia (translated)
The Lithuanian president Gitanas Nauseda declared at the beginning of July that he wants his country to participate in the Western nuclear dissuasion against Moscow, while the Parliament began to make the necessary amendments to the Constitution. #Lituania #ArmeNucleare #Rusia (translated)
"We react to Russia's aggression. If Russia had not triggered the war in Ukraine, we would not have had debates like those today," said Lithuanian Defense Minister Robertas Kaunas, as quoted by local media. #Lituania #ArmeNucleare #Rusia (translated)
Lithuania has taken a significant step to allow nuclear weapons on its territory by approving a constitutional amendment in response to threats from Russia. #Lituania #ArmeNucleare #Rusia (translated)
"Well, they are my friends. They are great people. So we will definitely take into account" President Donald Trump stated that his administration will consider Lithuania's request to establish a permanent American military base on the territory of the Baltic country, after the government in Vilnius expressed its willingness to bear the full costs of the project. #Lituania #Trump #BazăMilitară (translated)
"It will arrive with heavy weaponry, such as Abrams tanks and other necessary equipment." Robertas Kaunas, the Lithuanian Minister of Defense, announced that new American troops are set to arrive in the country this month. #Lituania #Trump #BazăMilitară (translated)
President Donald Trump stated that his administration will consider Lithuania's request to establish a permanent American military base, emphasizing the close relationship with this Baltic country and the Lithuanian government's willingness to cover the costs of the project. #Lituania #Trump #BazăMilitară (translated)
Lithuania has shipped 253 tons of energy equipment to help strengthen Kiev's electrical grid as part of the support effort for Ukraine. #Ukraine #Lituanie #Énergie (translated)
The author reported having received that day at Palazzo Chigi the President of the Republic of Lithuania, Gitanas Nauseda. He wrote that the meeting confirmed the strength of the relations between the two countries and the desire to strengthen cooperation, starting from the strategic sector of defense. https://t.co/dx4d4mYOO1 #Italia #Lituania #Cooperazione #LT (translated)
Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda stated in July that political parties agreed on a plan to lift the ban, a sign of how Russia is reassessing security calculations in the region. #Lituania #armeNucleare #parlament (translated)
The Lithuanian Parliament voted to lift the constitutional ban on nuclear weapons, a first step in changing legislation that has been in place for over three decades, in the context of re-evaluating regional security. #Lituania #armeNucleare #parlament (translated)
The Kremlin warned that Lithuania's vote to lift the ban on nuclear weapons could lead to a new escalation of tensions in the region. #Lituania #armeNucleare #tensiuni (translated)
"I am glad that this idea is taken seriously... This is an extremely important guarantee of deterrence and security." Prime Minister Sinkevicius stated that he proposed transforming it into a permanent presence at a meeting with Trump's envoy, John Coale, last month in Vilnius. #Lituania #securitate #bazămilitară (translated)
"They are my friends, they are wonderful people, so we will definitely analyze it." American President Donald Trump stated on Monday that he will consider Lithuania's request for the establishment of a permanent base. #Lituania #securitate #bazămilitară (translated)
Lithuania requests the establishment of a permanent American military base at the border with Russia and is committed to covering all necessary costs, as it strengthens its regional security. #Lituania #securitate #bazămilitară (translated)
"Russia may act more aggressively than it already does." The Polish Minister of Foreign Affairs, Radosław Sikorski, recently stated that Russia currently lacks the necessary capability for a major attack on NATO, suggesting that its forces are bogged down in Ukraine. #Lituania #refugiati #Rusia (translated)
Lithuania has warned that up to one million refugees could seek shelter in Poland in the event of a Russian attack on the Baltic states, as the two NATO countries collaborate on mass evacuation plans. #Lituania #refugiati #Rusia (translated)
David Ágape stated that the Electoral Justice shut down an anonymous website that, according to him, was used by Eduardo Paes against Douglas Ruas. The author said that the page did not appear in Paes' campaign records, concealed its responsible parties, and had been published by the creator of Dilma Bolada as part of an old boss's campaign. Ágape added that the TRE-RJ classified the website as negative electoral propaganda and pointed out that it was hosted in California, in the United States, and linked to a mobile phone registered in Lithuania. He also requested support for his work via a Pix to [email protected]. #JustiçaEleitoral #Eleições2023 #PropagandaNegativa (translated)
Russian drones violated the airspace of Moldova and caused explosions near some localities, while NATO planes were scrambled in Lithuania due to a possible aerial threat. #Drone #Ucraina #NATO (translated)
