Disruption of the line between Sweden and Latvia follows earlier incidents linked to suspected sabotage by Russia and China.

Lithuania is to increase its defense spending to between 5 percent and 6 percent of its GDP from 2026, matching Trump's ...

Lithuania seems to be sending a message that it will continue its support for Ukraine whether the U.S. continues to do so or ...

Lithuania's president says his country has made the decision to raise its spending on defense to between 5% and 6% of overall ...

The NATO and EU member, which borders Russia and its ally Belarus, currently spends slightly more than 3% of GDP on defence. Reaching the 5% target would make Lithuania the NATO country spending ...

Lithuania plans to spend an annual five to six percent of its gross domestic product (GDP) on defence from 2026 to 2030, the Baltic NATO member's president said Friday.

VILNIUS, Lithuania — 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 in ...

Lithuanian Foreign Minister Kęstutis Budrys believes that NATO should be more decisive in countering Russian sabotage attacks. Source: Budrys in an interview with the German newspaper Spiegel, as ...

Reaching the 5% goal, up from the current 2% goal for members, would make Lithuania the NATO country spending the most on defense as a percentage of its economic output. The current leader is ...