Lithuania Pledges to Boost Defense Spending

Lithuania Pledges to Boost Defense Spending After Trump Demand
Lithuania plans to increase defense spending to deter potential threats from Russia after US President-elect Donald Trump urged European allies to boost funds for the military.
Lithuania pledges to spend between 5% and 6% of its GDP on defense starting in 2026
Lithuania's president says his country has made the decision to raise its spending on defense to between 5 and 6% of overall national economic output starting in 2026
Lithuania to keep allocating 0.25% of its GDP to support Ukraine
Verkhovna Rada Chairman Ruslan Stefanchuk met with his Lithuanian counterpart Saulius Skvernėlis to discuss increasing sanctions pressure on Russia and its allies, as well as further support for Ukraine.
Lithuania vows to boost defense spending to 5-6% of GDP, citing Russian aggression
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 ag
Lithuania Says Will Spend 5-6% Of GDP On Defence In 2026-2030
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.
Lithuania to allocate 5-6% of GDP for defence in 2026-2030, foreign minister says
Lithuania has committed to allocating 5% to 6% of its GDP for defence between 2026 and 2030, its foreign minister said on Friday.
Alert: Lithuania's president pledges to spend between 5% and 6% of country's GDP on defense starting in 2026
Lithuania's president pledges to spend between 5% and 6% of country's GDP on defense starting in 2026. Got a question? Put a reporter on it. Ever think of a question that you wish someone would answer?
Channel NewsAsia Singapore6h
Daily Cuts - Loving Lithuania and its landmarks with proud citizen Ieva
In ‘Destination Anywhere’, Melanie Oliveiro speaks with Lithuanian luxury travel and fashion content creator, Ieva Urenceva.
Luton Today19h
Driver caught in Luton after towing trailer from Lithuania with ‘no operators licence’
A driver was stopped by police on the M1 after being caught with without a valid operators licence while towing a trailer all ...
Новости Украины5d
Lithuania ready to send its army to Ukraine if asked
Lithuania is ready to send its armed forces to Ukraine together with military contingents of other Western countries if asked ...
Lithuania to deliver 4,500 drones to Ukraine this week
Sakaliene's statement came shortly after the Lithuanian broadcaster LRT reported that thousands of drones, which were to be ...
Kyiv Independent on MSN11d
Lithuania tightens security ahead of decoupling from Russian energy grid, Euronews reports
Lithuania has announced plans to enhance security measures around its power grids with Poland in preparation for next month's ...
Lithuania’s day of fortitude that changed the course of history
When you think ‘Tank Man’ the first image that comes to mind is that of the unknown solitary protester at Beijing’s Tiananmen ...
Ukrainska Pravda on MSN14h
Ukraine receives new aid package from Lithuania, including Lithuanian-made drones – photo
Ukraine received a new military aid package from Lithuania at the end of last week. Source: Lithuanian Defence Ministry press ...
GoodNewsNetwork18h
Crowns and Scepters Discovered Hidden Inside the Walls Beneath a Lithuanian Cathedral
The items included the funerary crown of Alexander Jagellion, King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania between 1501 and ...