Lithuania Plans Legal Changes to Deport Foreigners Who Threaten National Security

Lithuania’s Interior Ministry is proposing legal changes to address cases involving foreign nationals-considered threats to national security who cannot be deported to their home countries. According to the Ministry of the Interior, immigration authorities …

Kubilius sees no evidence Lithuania could counter drone swarms

"The important question is: can people in Lithuania trust the system we are building, which is already partly in place? To demonstrate its reliability, we need clear evidence," Kubilius told LRT Radio on Tuesday. "We should not simply wait …

Lithuania to seek NATO approval to shoot down drones without visual confirmation

Lithuania will discuss with NATO allowing drones that violate its airspace to be shot down without visual confirmation, LRT reported, citing Prime Minister Mindaugas Sinkevičius. He said the procedures governing how NATO fighter jets deployed on rotation …

27 suspected of smuggling cigarettes from Latvia, Lithuania

€600K, firearms recovered A total of 27 people were accused of two separate incidents of smuggling huge quantities of cigarettes to Finland from Latvia and Lithuania during the last spring and summer this year, said Finnish Customs in a press release on …

Lithuania to switch to winter time this weekend

Lithuania will switch to winter time this weekend, with clocks set back one hour overnight from Saturday to Sunday. The change will take effect early Sunday and remain in place until the end of March. Under winter time, daylight begins earlier in the …

Akola buys control of Lithuania’s OMG Bubble Tea

Lithuanian agri-food group Akola Group has snapped up a 51% stake in local drinks company OMG Bubble Tea. The deal follows Akola’s initial investment in OMG Bubble Tea in 2024, when it acquired a minority stake and gained a seat on the board. Discover B2B …

Lithuania is nearing tipping point with growing budget deficit, economist warns

Lithuania seeks NATO talks on shooting down drones without visual confirmation

Lithuania ups critical infrastructure protection after Starlink attack

Lithuania is stepping up physical and technical protection at critical infrastructure sites after an attempted arson attack on Starlink equipment, Prime Minister Mindaugas Sinkevičius said on Monday. Security measures are to be increased at more than 15 …

Officials: Fire at Lithuania Starlink center was attempted sabotage

Oct. 19 (UPI) -- Lithuanian authorities said Monday that an overnight fire at a company holding Starlink satellite equipment was sabotage. Workers extinguished the fire before there was much damage, they said. The satellite Internet provider, used by NATO …