Ukrainian Crosses Belarus-Lithuania Border Through Pond And Seeks Asylum In Lithuania

A Ukrainian citizen waded across a pond on the Belarus-Lithuania border and requested asylum in Lithuania. On the night of Aug. 1, Lithuanian border guards recorded an illegal border crossing near the village of Jurgonis in the Šalčininkai district. …

Lithuania Plans To Strengthen Border Defense Line With Belarus And Russia Through Wetland Restoration And Fortification ...

The Lithuanian government approved a draft resolution on military counter-mobility measures prepared by the Lithuanian Defense Ministry. The measures outlined in the draft are intended to make it more difficult for a potential adversary to enter Lithuania …

Association Of Belarusian Parents In Lithuania Supports Parliament Speaker’s Position On Language Of Communication

The Association of Belarusian Parents in Lithuania has supported the position of Lithuanian Parliament Speaker Juozas Olekas that municipal authorities should use Belarusian rather than Russian when communicating with Belarusians. At the same time, the …

Sexual assault survivors in Lithuania face long waits for help – and lost evidence

Podcast | From a fish to the fall of Lithuania’s PM

In this episode: Last year, Lithuanian journalist Šarūnas Černiauskas began investigating his prime minister’s finances. What started as a seemingly small story soon grew into a series of scandals. The government turned against Černiauskas and his …

Lithuania exhumes remains of 81 Soviet soldiers in Vievis town centre

Partial solar eclipse over Lithuania – photos

Lithuania's plan to turn its border into a fortress – and a swamp

The Lithuanian government has approved a plan to strengthen defense on the borders with Belarus and Russia. One of the points of the special program is the restoration of wetlands. https://en.belsat.eu/94826391/lithuanias-plan-to-turn-its- …

Lithuania builds new defence line along border with Russia and Belarus

The Lithuanian government on Wednesday 12 August approved changes to its plan for constructing defensive engineering fortifications along the borders with Belarus and Russia's Kaliningrad Oblast, including the creation of a new defensive belt. As …

US Lawmakers Urge Lithuania To Continue Its Support of Taiwan

US Pushes for Taiwan-Lithuania Ties REPORTER:   US lawmakers have called on Lithuania to resist China’s bullying and maintain its ties with Taiwan. Four members of Congress’s Taiwan caucus issued a letter Monday, urging Lithuania to continue its support of …