Economy in focus: Lithuania

Building a stronger domestic capital market would diversify financing channels for Lithuanian businesses, reducing reliance on bank loans and unlocking additional resources for expansion and innovation. After stagnating in 2023, Lithuania’s GDP now looks …

Microvane Technology Ready to Modernize C-17s | US Announced Lebanon Aid | Lithuania Wants to Raise Defense Spending

Americas After years of testing and refinement, the US Air Force’s microvane program is nearing full implementation across it’s C-17 fleet. These small, strategically placed devices are set to reduce aerodynamic drag and increase fuel efficiency by …

Five months of November: climate change pushes winters out of Lithuania

EUROVIZIJA.LT: Two more songs qualify for Lithuania’s Eurovision selection final

Runners in Peterborough tackle 'the path of life or death' to commemorate those who fought for Lithuania's freedom

Watch more of our videos on ShotsTV.com  and on Freeview 262 or Freely 565 Visit Shots! now 150 supported the event at Central Park last week An annual event to commemorate Lithuania’s independence from the Soviet Union was held in Peterborough last week. …

Exhibition "Old Masters from the Ukrainian Museum" to Open in Lithuania

On January 30, in the Lithuanian city of Klaipeda, the Clock Museum will host the opening of the "Old Masters from the Ukrainian Museum" exhibition. Visitors will have the opportunity to see 37 masterpieces from the collection of the Lviv …

Lithuania commits to historic defense budget increase

Lithuania has announced an unprecedented increase in its defense budget, committing to allocate 5-6% of GDP to military spending from 2026 to 2030. This decision, described as historic by officials, aims to strengthen the country’s operational capabilities …

Lithuania Says Will Spend 5-6% of GDP on Defense in 2026-2030

Lithuania plans to spend an annual five to six percent of its gross domestic product (GDP) on defense from 2026 to 2030, the Baltic NATO member’s president said Friday. Russia’s war in Ukraine has jolted NATO to strengthen its eastern flank and ramp up …

Lithuania pledges to hit Donald Trump’s 5 percent defense spending target

News Defense “Difficult times require bold decisions [and] leadership. We call on our allies to follow this lead,” says Baltic nation’s Foreign Minister Kęstutis Budrys. Lithuania "commits to allocating" between 5 percent and 6 percent of GDP on …

Former liberal leader sues Lithuania claiming rights violations during corruption trial