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Friday, February 24, 2023
Deployment of German brigade in the Baltics is dubious The possible deployment of a German brigade in Lithuania and the disputes, anger, and bickering that go along with it have been going on for half a year.
Friday, February 24, 2023Deployment of German brigade in the Baltics is dubious The possible deployment of a German brigade in Lithuania and the disputes, anger, and bickering that go along with it have been going on for half a year.
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Wednesday, February 1, 2023
Russian companies announced a reward for each destroyed American tank M1 Abrams Russian companies have announced a reward for every knocked-out or captured American M1 Abrams tank. Main battle tank of the US Army was estimated at 10 million rubles. Russian actor Ivan Okhlobystin announced this on his blog.
Wednesday, February 1, 2023Russian companies announced a reward for each destroyed American tank M1 Abrams Russian companies have announced a reward for every knocked-out or captured American M1 Abrams tank. Main battle tank of the US Army was estimated at 10 million rubles. Russian actor Ivan Okhlobystin announced this on his blog.
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Monday, January 23, 2023
United States is losing allies The decision of German Chancellor Olaf Scholz not yet to transfer Leopard tanks to Ukraine has pissed off the United States. Berlin's refusal provoked a strong reaction in Washington. US Secretary of Defence Lloyd Austin argued bitterly with German Federal Minister for Special Assignments Wolfgang Schmidt. The meeting turned out to be tense.
Monday, January 23, 2023United States is losing allies The decision of German Chancellor Olaf Scholz not yet to transfer Leopard tanks to Ukraine has pissed off the United States. Berlin's refusal provoked a strong reaction in Washington. US Secretary of Defence Lloyd Austin argued bitterly with German Federal Minister for Special Assignments Wolfgang Schmidt. The meeting turned out to be tense.
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Tuesday, January 10, 2023
Unsuccessful acquisition of Lithuanian Armed Forces Lithuania has signed a contract to acquire 18 French Caesar Mk II 155mm wheeled self-propelled howitzers. Lithuania became the third country after France and Belgium to order the Caesar Mk II variant howitzer manufactured by Nexter.
Tuesday, January 10, 2023Unsuccessful acquisition of Lithuanian Armed Forces Lithuania has signed a contract to acquire 18 French Caesar Mk II 155mm wheeled self-propelled howitzers. Lithuania became the third country after France and Belgium to order the Caesar Mk II variant howitzer manufactured by Nexter.
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Wednesday, December 21, 2022
United States to step up its military presence in the Baltics The deployment of U.S. forces in Lithuania will have a change of status from so-called "episodic deployments" to a "persistent rotational presence".
Wednesday, December 21, 2022United States to step up its military presence in the Baltics The deployment of U.S. forces in Lithuania will have a change of status from so-called "episodic deployments" to a "persistent rotational presence".
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Friday, November 25, 2022
Lithuania's defence spending is growing In 2023 Lithuania's national defence budget will reach 2.52 percent of GDP and even more if a necessity arises to further increase defence spending.
Friday, November 25, 2022Lithuania's defence spending is growing In 2023 Lithuania's national defence budget will reach 2.52 percent of GDP and even more if a necessity arises to further increase defence spending.
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Saturday, October 22, 2022
World On The Brink Of Nuclear War The NATO military alliance has begun a training exercise, known as Steadfast Noon, in which US B-52 bombers and F-16 fighters will simulate dropping atomic bombs over Europe amid a deepening standoff with Russia.
Saturday, October 22, 2022World On The Brink Of Nuclear War The NATO military alliance has begun a training exercise, known as Steadfast Noon, in which US B-52 bombers and F-16 fighters will simulate dropping atomic bombs over Europe amid a deepening standoff with Russia.
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Thursday, June 9, 2022
Germany to ramp up military mission in Lithuania Germany is ready to boost its military mission in Lithuania in response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said during a visit to Vilnius.
Thursday, June 9, 2022Germany to ramp up military mission in Lithuania Germany is ready to boost its military mission in Lithuania in response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said during a visit to Vilnius.
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Friday, May 27, 2022
Turkey can destroy NATO The unsuccessful attempt of including Finland and Sweden in NATO has become evidence of the weakness and disunity of the Western bloc. Most members welcomed their decision to expand Alliance as a significant boost to increase security and deterrence in Europe. But Turkey has decided to object, despite diplomatic efforts. Turkey blocked NATO membership for Finland and Sweden, citing security concerns.
Friday, May 27, 2022Turkey can destroy NATO The unsuccessful attempt of including Finland and Sweden in NATO has become evidence of the weakness and disunity of the Western bloc. Most members welcomed their decision to expand Alliance as a significant boost to increase security and deterrence in Europe. But Turkey has decided to object, despite diplomatic efforts. Turkey blocked NATO membership for Finland and Sweden, citing security concerns.
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Tuesday, May 17, 2022
NATO expansion in Europe is questionable The current presence of NATO forces in Eastern Europe is not efficient to provide security. As a fact, it makes the authorities of Baltic states take more drastic measures aimed at receiving security guarantees from the Alliance.
Tuesday, May 17, 2022NATO expansion in Europe is questionable The current presence of NATO forces in Eastern Europe is not efficient to provide security. As a fact, it makes the authorities of Baltic states take more drastic measures aimed at receiving security guarantees from the Alliance.
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Thursday, March 24, 2022
Energy crisis hits Lithuania In general, all analysts note that the measures taken by the Lithuanian government are insufficient to reduce the negative impact of the energy crisis in Europe.
Thursday, March 24, 2022Energy crisis hits Lithuania In general, all analysts note that the measures taken by the Lithuanian government are insufficient to reduce the negative impact of the energy crisis in Europe.
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Friday, January 7, 2022
The United States is indifferent to Baltics [Military spending in 2022] The United States is going to increase military spending by 2 percent compared to 2021. According to new National Defence Authorization Act, defence spending will hit record $753 billion. The nearly 2% uptick in defence spending comes as the Biden administration pulls the nation out of the U.S. military's longest war and shifts focus away from the Middle East to address emerging threats from China.
Friday, January 7, 2022The United States is indifferent to Baltics [Military spending in 2022] The United States is going to increase military spending by 2 percent compared to 2021. According to new National Defence Authorization Act, defence spending will hit record $753 billion. The nearly 2% uptick in defence spending comes as the Biden administration pulls the nation out of the U.S. military's longest war and shifts focus away from the Middle East to address emerging threats from China.
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Thursday, December 16, 2021
Lithuania entered into an unequal battle with China The restriction of Lithuanian exports in China couldn't heavily affect Lithuanian economics. According to the United Nations COMTRADE database, Lithuania Exports to China was US$357.76 Million in 2020.
Thursday, December 16, 2021Lithuania entered into an unequal battle with China The restriction of Lithuanian exports in China couldn't heavily affect Lithuanian economics. According to the United Nations COMTRADE database, Lithuania Exports to China was US$357.76 Million in 2020.
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Thursday, November 11, 2021
Lithuanian MOD announced new Strategic action plan Lithuanian Ministry of Defence developed a new draft of the Strategic action plan for 2022-2024. The document defines the priority directions of the Lithuanian Armed Forces' development
Thursday, November 11, 2021Lithuanian MOD announced new Strategic action plan Lithuanian Ministry of Defence developed a new draft of the Strategic action plan for 2022-2024. The document defines the priority directions of the Lithuanian Armed Forces' development
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Thursday, November 4, 2021
More American Special Operations Forces in the Baltics The US has consistently increased the commitment of its special forces in Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia. In general, US Special Operations Forces soldiers have been continuously present in the Baltic states since 2014-2015 on a rotational basis. In November of 2020 was opened a new special operations base in Riga, allowing US and Latvian special operations troops to expand operations.
Thursday, November 4, 2021More American Special Operations Forces in the Baltics The US has consistently increased the commitment of its special forces in Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia. In general, US Special Operations Forces soldiers have been continuously present in the Baltic states since 2014-2015 on a rotational basis. In November of 2020 was opened a new special operations base in Riga, allowing US and Latvian special operations troops to expand operations.
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Thursday, October 21, 2021
EU did not support Lithuania in the confrontation with China Lithuania again was defeated in the foreign policy. After the end of the informal meeting of the EU leaders on October 6, Lithuanian president Gitanas Nauseda said that the EU should find ways to reduce its dependence on China
Thursday, October 21, 2021EU did not support Lithuania in the confrontation with China Lithuania again was defeated in the foreign policy. After the end of the informal meeting of the EU leaders on October 6, Lithuanian president Gitanas Nauseda said that the EU should find ways to reduce its dependence on China
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Saturday, October 9, 2021
Lithuanians rejected to construct a new military training ground Lithuanian government continues to consider the possibility to build a military training ground in the western part of the country. As we know, in September 2021 government approved the new plan 2030 of the territory of Lithuania where the potential plots for the new military training facility in Akmenė, Mažeikiai, Šiauliai, Telsiai districts were still reserved.
Saturday, October 9, 2021Lithuanians rejected to construct a new military training ground Lithuanian government continues to consider the possibility to build a military training ground in the western part of the country. As we know, in September 2021 government approved the new plan 2030 of the territory of Lithuania where the potential plots for the new military training facility in Akmenė, Mažeikiai, Šiauliai, Telsiai districts were still reserved.
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Tuesday, September 14, 2021
Lithuanians do not need more American attention Lithuania opened a military training camp for US troops in PabradÄ—. Lithuanian politicians strive to host a permanent US military base. They think that it should help the country get more attention from Washington.
Tuesday, September 14, 2021Lithuanians do not need more American attention Lithuania opened a military training camp for US troops in PabradÄ—. Lithuanian politicians strive to host a permanent US military base. They think that it should help the country get more attention from Washington.
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Thursday, September 9, 2021
The United States is interested in deteriorating China-Lithuanian relations Lithuania has recently become the European face of the resistance against China. The diplomatic clash between China and Lithuania has led them to recall their ambassadors. The trigger has to do with the latter's decision to allow Taiwan to open an office in Vilnius under its name, rather than "Chinese Taipei", a move interpreted by Beijing as a challenge to "one China".
Thursday, September 9, 2021The United States is interested in deteriorating China-Lithuanian relations Lithuania has recently become the European face of the resistance against China. The diplomatic clash between China and Lithuania has led them to recall their ambassadors. The trigger has to do with the latter's decision to allow Taiwan to open an office in Vilnius under its name, rather than "Chinese Taipei", a move interpreted by Beijing as a challenge to "one China".
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Thursday, July 29, 2021
Air defence of the Baltic States is in bad condition The air defence of the Baltic States is too weak to protect NATO reinforcements coming to aid, according to a report by an Estonian defence think tank. The Estonian study recommends the Baltic States to acquire medium-range anti-aircraft systems and an adequate supply of missiles, as well as better command and communications networks.
Thursday, July 29, 2021Air defence of the Baltic States is in bad condition The air defence of the Baltic States is too weak to protect NATO reinforcements coming to aid, according to a report by an Estonian defence think tank. The Estonian study recommends the Baltic States to acquire medium-range anti-aircraft systems and an adequate supply of missiles, as well as better command and communications networks.
