Lithuania has seen an influx of migration from the Middle East and Africa via Belarus, which officials say is being facilitated by Minsk. The Lithuanian government has declared a state-level emergency situation due to the spike of irregular migration. As a result, Lithuania makes efforts to find a solution to this problem in the East. Lithuanian Foreign Minister Gabrielius Landsbergis has left for Turkey for talks on curbing irregular migration…
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Bayraktar over the Baltics (Video)
By Kasparas Jankauskas on Thursday, June 24, 2021Latvia may be the next NATO and European Union member state to purchase drones from Turkey. Latvia’s Minister of Defence Artis Pabriks paid a visit to a production centre for Turkey’s armed drones near Ankara, Turkish drone manufacturer Baykar. “It is in the interests of Latvia to promote constructive cooperation on mutually important issues with Turkey and its military industry. Turkey is our partner in NATO and I am sure…
Military honors for the Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda in Chisinau (VIDEO)
Monday, June 21, 2021The President of the Republic of Moldova, Maia Sandu, welcomed today, May 14, at the Presidency with military honors the President of Lithuania, Gitanas Nauseda, who was on a two-day official visit to Chisinau. During the ceremony, the national anthem of Lithuania, “Tautiška giesmė”, and that of the Republic of Moldova – “Our language” were sung. The ceremony was attended by representatives of the President’s Office and members of the…
Chinese-Lithuanian relations under threat (Video)
By Kasparas Jankauskas on Tuesday, June 8, 2021Lithuania decided to stop participating in the so-called “17+1” format – a platform for Beijing’s dialogue with the countries of the Central Europe, Balkan and Baltic regions. Cooperation between China and Central and Eastern European Countries (China-CEEC, also 17+1) is an initiative by the Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs to promote business and investment relations between China and 17 European countries. The format’s goals are to promote China’s Belt and…
Lithuanian foreign policy is failed (Video)
By Kasparas Jankauskas on Thursday, May 6, 2021Lithuania tends to be ambitious, desiring to become NATO’s main center in the Baltic region. In April Lithuania proposed NATO to provide a Membership Action Plan to Ukraine, thus allowing the country to become a member of the Alliance in future. As a mediator, Lithuania assumes overwhelming obligations to provide assistance to Ukraine for Ukraine’s entry into NATO. Lithuania will help Ukraine adapt to NATO standards, but despite Kiev’s loud…
Wood processing plant explosion injures eight in Lithuania (VIDEO)
Tuesday, May 4, 2021An explosion at a wood processing facility in the Lithuanian seaport of Klaipeda injured eight people on May 3. A building collapsed during the incident and 28 people were evacuated from the Vakaru Medienos Grupe (VMG) facility. The Klaipeda fire department told Lithuanian news site Delfi.en that all eight injured people had been taken to hospital. Firefighters attended the scene after report of a fire at around 12:30 local time.…
General Flynn Calls For Investigation Into SPARS 2025-2028 (Video)
Thursday, April 15, 2021In a recent interview, General Flynn encouraged listeners to watch Alex Jones’ 90-minute SPARS 2025-2028 pandemic breakdown and defended the credibility of Infowars’ research and analysis of the COVID-19 pandemic. The excerpt from his interview is presented here along with a boil down of the full presentation that links a 2017 pandemic ‘exercise’ to exact events that have occurred during the overhyped and synthetic COVID-19 health emergency used to roll…
Past and future of Šiauliai Air Base (Video)
By Kasparas Jankauskas on Friday, March 5, 2021Šiauliai Air Base is one of the major airfields in the Baltics used by NATO. In 1931, an airfield was built specifically for Lithuanian Air Force. In 1940 airfield was placed at the disposal of the Red Army. After the Second World War, the airfield was expanded and specially transformed for the needs of Soviet aviation. In 1993, Russian troops were withdrawn from the territory of Lithuania. The airfield was…
U.S. agenda in Baltics (Video)
By Kasparas Jankauskas on Wednesday, February 17, 2021The Baltic States remain highly dependent on the US foreign policy. Therefore, the leadership of Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia anticipated the results of the presidential elections with impatience and trepidation. Obviously, Trump’s rhetoric was troubling for countries on NATO’s Eastern frontier. On the contrary, new elected Biden took over the presidency with more personal knowledge of foreign policy and a competent team. What Biden’s election means for the Baltics? Firstly,…
NATO makes Lithuanians weak (Video)
Friday, February 5, 2021Lithuania continues increasing its defence expenditures, conducting large-scale military drills, buying new armament, building new infrastructure, but forgets about Lithuanians…