Eastern Europe

Russia's hold on the Baltics loosens

Lithuania is set to open a floating liquid natural gas (LNG) import terminal in Klaipėda on 27 October. The LNG terminal , once fully operational, will...

Poland's new foreign minister puzzles policymakers in Vilnius

Lithuanian politicians are hoping that the change in leadership of neighbouring Poland ’s diplomatic corps will have a positive impact on bilateral...

Opinion: Lithuania’s strategy for long-term support to Ukraine

Russia ’s aggression in Ukraine has become the biggest long-term geopolitical challenge not only to Ukraine but also to Europe at large, including...

Opinion: What Kremlin gained and lost in Ukraine (1)

As Russia 's intervention in Ukraine seems to be entering a lower-intensity stage and reports are coming in about ceasefire agreements, both international...

Opinion: Looking into the Far East – how Japan might affect our energy security

Once Japan restarts its nuclear capabilities, it will reduce its reliance on LNG. As a result, global LNG prices should drop, benefiting European states...