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Lithuanian, Polish, Ukrainian defence ministers to sign pact on joint brigade

Lithuanian, Polish and Ukrainian defence ministers will Friday in Lviv sign an agreement on establishment of a joint military brigade.

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Baltic states must develop joint air defence system, Lithuanian defence minister says (1)

It is crucial for the Baltic states to develop a joint mid-range air-defence system, counter hybrid threats and strengthen regional cooperation, Lithuania's...

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30 Lithuanian troops taking part in international training in Ukraine

Around 30 Lithuanian troops are taking part in the international military exercise Rapid Trident 2015, started in Western Ukraine on Monday.

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NATO jets alerted once last week by Russian plane

NATO fighter-jets serving in the air policing mission were scrambled once from Lithuania last week to identify a Russian warplane flying above the...

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Last German soldiers depart from Lithuania

On 16 June, last members of the 92nd Jaeger Battalion of the Bundeswehr deployed in Lithuania for combined training left for home. As part of the agreed NATO...

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Lithuanians go to Grunwald for Battle of Žalgiris commemoration

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Lithuanian defence ministry to propose pay raise for professional troops

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Lithuania-based NATO jets alerted once by Russian plane last week (1)

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Lithuanian defence minister says there are other alternatives to German G36 rifles (1)

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Lithuanian army plans to buy German Boxers

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NATO high readiness elements might come to Lithuania next year

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NATO Force Integration Unit to be presented in Vilnius (1)

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Lithuania sends army instructors to train Ukrainian troops

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US Army Chief of Staff General Odierno visiting Lithuania

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Lithuanian soldiers seen off to Operation ATALANTA

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US troops arrived in Lithuania for combined training

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New shift of Lithuanian troops seen off to NATO mission in Afghanistan

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US weaponry should reach Baltic states in early 2016

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NATO jets alerted 10 times by Russian planes near Baltic airspace (1)

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Lithuania and US to sign pact on closer military cooperation

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Lithuanian army claimed to discriminate against gay servicemen

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Modernized RBS70 air defence systems reach Lithuania

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Lithuanian defence minister to be able to extend service time for professional soldiers (1)

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Hackers post "annexation of Kaliningrad" plans on Lithuanian army's website (1)

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NATO jets alerted by Russian reconnaissance aircraft near Lithuania

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Phase II of Exercise Saber Strike 2015 kicks off in Lithuania

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Lithuania's army needs additional 220 civilian positions

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NATO jets scrambled from Lithuania and Estonia to accompany Russian planes

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NATO jets scrambled from Lithuania 3 times last week over Russian airplanes

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Lithuanian delegation visiting troops in Afghanistan