Exercise in Rukla
Defence

Serious discussion on national defence in the autumn: it would affect everyone

During the autumn session of the Seimas, the members of the National Security and Defence Committee (NSDC) will prioritise the issues of civil resistance courses and general conscription, according to the Chairman of the NSDC, […]

Gitanas Nausėda
Politics

On Nausėda’s speech: the contrast was visible when Landsbergis and Šimonytė spoke

President Gitanas Nausėda delivered his fourth annual report at the Seimas on Tuesday. According to political analysts, it was one of the most interesting speeches of the Head of State, with some very good accents. […]

Ingrida Šimonytė
Politics

Who could replace Šimonytė?

After the leaders of the Homeland Union-Lithuanian Christian Democrats, Gabrielius Landsbergis and Ingrida Šimonytė, decided to call for early elections, and if they do not take place – to resign the entire government, a certain […]

Politics

Grybauskaitė is called a leader of rare strength: she could drag not only the conservatives but also Europe into war

Former President Dalia Grybauskaitė’s strong statements in the public sphere have sparked a discussion that she may try her luck again in the presidential elections in 2024. Although opinion polls show that voters would be […]

From the State Defence Council meeting at the Presidential palace. Photo Presidential Palace
Defence

Lithuanian summit on Russia’s actions: agreement on new weapons, increase in conscription

High-level diplomats from the US and Russia began important talks in Geneva over the continuing threat of a military offensive on Ukraine’s borders. At the same time, a meeting of the National Defence Council (NDC), […]