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August 6, 2025

Lithuania requests NATO help boost its air defenses after second drone crosses border

Politico VILNIUS — Lithuania is calling on NATO to help strengthen its air defenses after a drone carrying 2 kilograms

July 28, 2025

Trump sets Putin new Ukraine ceasefire deadline, says he’s ‘disappointed’ in Moscow

ABC News LONDON — During his visit to the U.K. on Monday, President Donald Trump expressed further frustration with Russian President

May 29, 2025

Lithuania Boosts Air Defense With Bolide Missiles Worth $2M

The Defense Post The Lithuanian Armed Forces have received another batch of Saab-manufactured Bolide missiles worth 2 million euros ($2.2

September 13, 2024

Lithuania Pledges $11M for Ukraine Long-Range Weapon Development

The Defense Post Lithuania will invest 10 million euros ($11.04 million) in the development of Ukraine’s long-range strike capabilities. A

September 12, 2024

NATO Should Down Russian Drones in Baltics: Lithuania

The Defense Post Lithuania’s defense minister said Wednesday that NATO aircraft based in the Baltic states should shoot down Russian

May 31, 2024

Lithuania Likely to Buy IRIS-T Air Defense System From Germany

Defenses Post Lithuania plans to add Germany’s IRIS-T medium-range missiles to its air defense posture, according to Defense Minister Laurynas Kasčiūnas. The announcement

May 29, 2024

Lithuania to Send Ukraine Radars Capable of Tracking Cruise Missiles

The Defense Post Lithuania will deliver six AMBER 1800 radar systems to Ukraine as part of the German-led air defense

April 5, 2024

Dutch to deploy Patriot air defence unit to Lithuania

Space War Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte said on Tuesday that the Netherlands will temporarily deploy Patriot missile systems to

October 25, 2023

Lithuania acquires AMRAAM missiles for its ground-based NASAMS systems

Airforce Technology Lithuania has procured 36 AIM-120C-8 Advanced Medium-Range Air-to-Air Missiles (AMRAAMs) and other equipment and support in a Foreign Military

September 28, 2023

NATO deploys AWACS surveillance jets to Lithuania

NATO NATO will temporarily deploy Airborne Warning and Control System (AWACS) surveillance planes to Šiauliai, Lithuania. The first of two