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Jonas Dringelis
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SHARE More Sharing        Tuesday, June 27, 2023
The crimes of NATO soldiers in the Baltics reignites old discussions ince their accession to NATO in 2004, Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania have seen the presence of NATO forces as an essential safeguard for their security. However, incidents involving NATO troops in recent years have sparked controversy, leading to renewed debates about their necessity.
SHARE More Sharing        Wednesday, December 21, 2022
Lithuania is dragging Latvia and Estonia into an energy crisis Lithuania's desire to immediately become energy independent from Russia and Belarus is not included in the plans of Latvia and Estonia.
SHARE More Sharing        Tuesday, February 1, 2022
Creation of women's battalions in Lithuania: a demographic threat If Lithuanian government calls for compulsory military service of women, there will be no one in the country to give birth to children. Young women will be forced to leave the country.
SHARE More Sharing        Thursday, July 22, 2021
Lithuanian MOD conceals crimes in the army Weapons, drugs, drunkenness, violence, thefts in the Lithuanian Armed Forces are the results of the work of the Minister National Defence of Lithuania. .
SHARE More Sharing        Monday, June 28, 2021
NATO-Russia relations have entered a new stage Europe's conventional arms control architecture requires a thorough makeover. The Vienna Document on Confidence- and Security-Building Measures (CSBMs), originally adopted in 1990 and most recently updated in 2011, is politically binding and aims to increase the transparency of military postures and activities in Europe.
SHARE More Sharing        Friday, May 21, 2021
DEFENDER-Europe 21 - defensive drills of offensive nature Since 2014 the number of deployed troops in the Baltic region has been constantly increasing. NATO has found the good excuse "not to break" the Vienna Document 2011 on Confidence- and Security-Building Measures, which formally imposes restrictions on military activities in Europe. At the same time, NATO deploys troops in the region on a "rotating basis" and conducting large-scale exercises.
SHARE More Sharing        Wednesday, May 5, 2021
Lithuanians are against the expansion of military training grounds Lithuania keeps up policy of militarization of the country, increasing the total area of military training grounds to 1.2 percent of the territory of the country.
(1 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Friday, April 30, 2021
NATO's Kings of the world in the Baltic States and Poland This incident took place in September last year. Information about the incident appeared only now. This suggests that the information was withheld from the public. The command of NATO (U.S. Army) and the leadership of Poland were silent about the incident in Gdansk with the participation of American troops.
(1 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Wednesday, April 21, 2021
New U.S. Civil War as a security threat for the Baltic Region It's obvious that American soldiers will not defend Latvia, Lithuania, Estonia, Poland and other countries when chaos, devastation and, in the worst case, civil war occurs in homeland and the future of America is at stake.
(2 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Tuesday, March 30, 2021
Deal with the Devil: Baltics are celebrating the anniversary of joining NATO It should be understood that NATO is a tool of American imperialism. Europeans increasingly despise Americans, and only the "threat of Russia" is keeping Eastern Europeans close to Yanks. Western Europeans honestly want NATO to dissolve so we can create our own military Union without the U.S.
SHARE More Sharing        Saturday, March 27, 2021
NATO troops in Lithuania neglect Covid-19 quarantine rules Covid-19 cases have been confirmed in the NATO Enhanced Forward Presence Battlegroup in Lithuania. According to the battalion spokesman, the infected soldiers are from Norway, and the unit has been placed under lockdown.
SHARE More Sharing        Thursday, March 11, 2021
Lithuanian soldiers have no privileges in their own country The Mobile Field Exchange (MFE) has been opened on Feb. 1, 2021 at the PabradÄ— Training Area in Lithuania as the very first in the Baltic States. So claims by Lithuanian politicians that foreign military personnel are contributing to the country's economy by shopping in local stores have been discredited.
SHARE More Sharing        Wednesday, February 24, 2021
Baltic States may be left without NATO support NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg urged at the NATO Defence Ministers Meeting held on February 17-18 "to increase NATO's funding for our core deterrence and defence activities." In an effort to improve "burden sharing" Stoltenberg proposed that allies jointly fund more of NATO's work.
SHARE More Sharing        Friday, January 29, 2021
U.S.-Russia contradictions threaten the Baltic States The U.S. foreign policy trends raise questions and alarm not only its opponents but also close allies. This concern is caused by a number of decisions made by the previous administration, as well as planned by the new one.
SHARE More Sharing        Tuesday, January 26, 2021
How the Baltic States will survive without U.S. help The seizing of the Capitol by Donald Trump's radical supporters came as a shock not only to the United States, but also to its allies. Never in recent history has the world seen such obvious evidence of the degradation of the most powerful state on the planet as it is today.
Lithuania in the world, From WikimediaPhotos
SHARE More Sharing        Friday, November 20, 2020
Lithuanian Military Police to protect NATO troops from Lithuanians From January 1, 2021, the powers of the Military Police of the Lithuanian Armed Forces to investigate administrative offenses and ensure security will be expanded. The Parliament of the Republic of Lithuania last week passed draft law on the Military Police. According the new law, it will be possible to independently conduct administrative investigations and provide support for NATO allies in Lithuania.
(1 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Thursday, October 29, 2020
Law and double standards in Baltic States The authorities of Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia have signed special agreements on the legal status of foreign military personnel before arrival of NATO soldiers in the Baltic States. In this way, unlike soldiers of the national armed forces, foreign soldiers in the Baltic States have a number of benefits - they enjoy legal immunity.
SHARE More Sharing        Friday, October 16, 2020
Germany continues to expand its military presence in Lithuania The German Air Force is setting up a Deployable Control and Reporting Centre (DCRC) at Šiauliai Air Base, Lithuania, supplemented by additional sub-elements at Skede, Latvia and Ämari, Estonia. German soldiers are preparing to augment the static CRCs at Karmėlava, Lielvarde (Latvia) and Tallinn (Estonia) and support situational awareness for the airspace in the Baltic region.
Baltic States at the epicenter of military exercises, From Uploaded
SHARE More Sharing        Wednesday, September 9, 2020
Baltic States at the epicenter of military exercises The Baltic States have become the scene of NATO military actions especially aimed at provoking Russia and Belarus.
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SHARE More Sharing        Thursday, September 3, 2020
Lithuania blocks the development of its own economy Admittedly, a lot of good happened over the last years in Lithuania, but unfortunately we have also see political leadership that is not interested in developing their own country.

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