Lithuania
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Aug- 2024 -30 AugustEurope
Lithuania to Spend $1.3B on Modern Soldier Program Over Next Decade
The Lithuanian government plans an investment of up to 1.2 billion euros ($1.33 billion) to equip its soldiers with modern weapons and tools over the next decade.
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20 AugustEurope
Lithuania Building Military Base for German Troops Near Russia
Lithuania has begun the construction of a large military base near Russia that will house thousands of combat-ready German troops.
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12 AugustWar
Ukraine to Receive Lithuanian Military Aid
The Lithuanian government has announced new military aid to support Ukraine’s defense against Russia’s continuing invasion.
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5 AugustSea
Lithuanian Navy Orders Support Boat From Damen
Netherlands-based shipbuilder Damen has signed a contract to provide a new support boat for the Lithuanian Navy.
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1 AugustEurope
Lithuania, Poland Seek Joint Procurement of Piorun Air Defense System
Lithuania, Poland, and a pair of unnamed European countries have sought European Union funding for the joint procurement of Piorun short-range air defense systems.
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Jul- 2024 -26 JulyLand
Lithuania Inaugurates Military Training Facility in Šiauliai
Lithuania has launched a military training facility in Šiauliai, finalizing a three-site armed forces campus expansion across the country.
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11 JulyArms
Lithuania Moves to Quit Convention on Cluster Munitions
Lithuania's parliament took a first step towards pulling out of an international treaty against cluster munitions, citing security reasons.
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11 JulyEurope
Saab Clinches $123M Air Defense Contract From Lithuania
Saab has secured a new air defense order from Lithuania valued at $123 million.
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1 JulyDrones - Latest News, Features & Expert Opinion
Lithuanian Military Launches FPV Drone Training Course
The Lithuanian Armed Forces has begun training soldiers on first person view drones, which have been deployed extensively in the Ukraine war.
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Jun- 2024 -27 JuneEurope
Poland, Baltics Urge EU to Strengthen Eastern Borders
Poland and the Baltic states urged the EU to strengthen its eastern border, warning in a joint letter to Brussels of a "looming threat" from Russia and Belarus.
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