Poland Takes Huge Step, Rushes Troops To German & Lithuanian Borders

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Lithuanian president sacks culture minister who did not know whether Crimea is Ukrainian or Russian

Lithuanian President Gitanas Nausėda has signed a decree dismissing Culture Minister Ignotas Adomavičius, who refused to answer a question about the legal status of Ukrainian Crimea, which is temporarily occupied by Russia. Source: European...

Lithuanian President Signs Decree Dismissing Scandalous Culture Minister

3 Gitanas Nauseda The official could not answer the journalist's question about whose Crimea. Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda has signed a decree on the resignation of Culture Minister Ignotas Adomavicius, who refused to say whose Crimea is...

Poland Deploys Military Forces on Its Borders with Germany and Lithuania

Poland’s National Security Office announced that President Karol Nawrocki has issued an order to deploy military forces along the country’s borders with Germany and Lithuania.اضافة اعلان According to the statement: “On October 3, 2025, the...

Lithuania urges citizens to prepare bomb shelters amid rising fears of war with Russia

Lithuania steps up civil defence amid NATO tensions. Credit : Michele Ursi, Shutterstock Lithuania is stepping up its civil defence plans and urging residents to prepare for the unthinkable: a possible conflict with Russia. The government has...

Poland deploys troops to the borders with Germany and Lithuania

Polish President Karol Nawrotski has ordered the deployment of Armed Forces units to the borders with Germany and Lithuania, the Polish National Security Bureau said, APA reports. "From October 5, 2025 to April 4, 2026, troops and units of the...

Lithuanian Culture Minister didnʼt answer to which country Crimea belongs, and now he resigns

Lithuanian Culture Minister Ignotas Adomavičius declared his resignation after a wave of criticism caused by his reluctance to directly answer the question of whether Crimea belongs to Ukraine. This is reported by LRT. During an interview with the...

Lithuanian culture minister resigns after being unable to say whether Crimea is Ukrainian or Russian

Ignotas Adomavičius. Photo: Facebook Ignotas Adomavičius, Lithuanian Minister of Culture from the far-right Nemunas Dawn party, has said a question about the legal status of Crimea is provocative and refused to answer it. He announced his...

Lithuanian Culture Minister Labels Crimea Question Provocative Amid Flag Controversy

Minister of Culture of Lithuania Ignotas Adomavičius. Facebook / Ignotas Adomavičius According to the media Delfi The Lithuanian Minister of Culture Ignatas Adomavičius could not answer a journalist’s question about Crimea’s status and called it...

Lithuania tells citizens to start building bomb shelters as fears grow of war with Russia

By KEVIN ADJEI-DARKO, SENIOR FOREIGN NEWS REPORTER Published: 03:46 EDT, 3 October 2025 | Updated: 03:53 EDT, 3 October 2025 Lithuania has told its citizens to start preparing bomb shelters as fears grow that the Baltic nation could be dragged...

Lithuanian President Visits Maspeth Church Facing Closure

Lithuanian Heritage on Display at Queens Landmark Church By MOHAMED FARGHALY mfarghaly@queensledger.com Lithuanian President Gitanas Nausėda and First Lady Diana Nausėdienė made a rare visit to Maspeth’s Transfiguration Church on September 25,...

Lithuania to boost electricity trade with Poland

By Alimat Aliyeva Lithuania’s transmission system operator, Litgrid, plans to increase electricity trading capacity with Poland, a move expected to boost the growth of renewable energy in Lithuania, according to the Baltic News Service, Azernews...

Lithuania Extends Airspace Closure On The Border With Belarus

1 Through December. The closure of Lithuania's airspace on the border with Belarus has been extended until December 1, the BNS news agency reported, citing that country's Defense Ministry. The restriction will remain in place until new legislation...

Lithuania extends Belarusian border airspace closure until December

VILNIUS, Oct. 2 (Xinhua) -- Lithuania has extended the closure of part of its airspace along the border with Belarus until Dec. 1, the Baltic News Service (BNS) reported Thursday. The restricted zone was first introduced on Aug. 12 and was...

Lithuania builds shelters as drones prowl border skies

Recent drone sorties over Lithuania and its neighbours have sparked fears of a full-scale Russian attack, prompting the small Baltic country to encourage the building of bomb shelters. Not every community has yet heeded the call, but residents...

Lithuania plans to increase electricity trading capacity with Poland

VILNIUS, Oct. 1 (Xinhua) -- Lithuania's transmission system operator Litgrid plans to raise the capacity for electricity trade with Poland, a move expected to create better conditions for the growth of renewable energy in Lithuania, the Baltic...

Poland extends German and Lithuanian border controls until April 2026

In a bid to curb irregular migration, Poland Wednesday extended temporary controls on its borders with Germany and Lithuania until April 4, 2026, the interior and administration minister said. "We are extending controls to contain the migration...

Latvians less likely to be savers than Estonians and Lithuanians

Latvian residents save for unforeseen expenses less often than in neighbouring countries, according to a survey conducted on behalf of Luminor bank. 43% of those surveyed in Latvia admitted that they save irregularly, without a specific routine,...

Protests intensify against Lithuanian culture minister exposed in viral sauna video

Lithuania’s cultural community has vowed to press ahead with protests over the government’s decision to hand the culture ministry to the radical right Nemunas Dawn party, setting a warning strike for October 5, independent news agency BNS and...

Russia Planned Terror Attacks in Poland, Lithuania, and Germany: Explosives Hidden in Canned Goods

Russia was preparing terrorist attacks in Europe using drones and canned goods filled with powerful explosives. RMF24 reported on this, citing Gazeta Wyborcza. The newspaper obtained information from the findings of Poland’s Internal Security...