Explosives

Bomb discovery in Vilnius Liepkalnio St prompts traffic closure, evacuation in nearby area

Traffic has been closed in Liepkalnio Street in Vilnius in both directions extending to Dunojaus and Pelesa Streets after an aerial bomb was found in the...

Rules on home-made explosives and fight against terrorist financing strengthened

The European Council adopted two important priority files under the Security Union which strengthen EU rules on explosives precursors and facilitate...

WWII-era explosives found in lake near Vilnius

Mine neutralization units of the Lithuanian Army are carrying out an operation in a swimming area in Totoriškių Lake near Trakai some 30km west of the...

Lithuanian army bomb squad finds 2,000 World War Two cannonballs

Bomb disposal troops from the Lithuanian army 's Juozas Vitkus Engineer Battalion have discovered a record number of around 2,000 World War Two...

12 explosives reported in Lithuania in one day

On Tuesday, troops of the explosives neutralization unit of the Lithuanian Juozas Vitkus Engineering Battalion were called to neutralize explosives 12 times,...