Lithuania’s president suggested the Baltic nation could tap its foreign currency reserves to fund a boost in defense spending to more than 5% of economic output.

For the best experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings. Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda presented the sceptre to the new Chief of Defense ...

Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda speaks during an interview with The Associated Press at the President's palace in Vilnius, Lithuania, Thursday, Jan. 30, 2025. (AP Photo/Mindaugas Kulbis ...

Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda speaks during an interview with The Associated Press at the President’s palace in Vilnius, Lithuania (Mindaugas Kulbis/AP) Securing an end to the fighting in ...

Gitanas Nauseda, the president of the Baltic coastal nation, told The Associated Press in an interview on Thursday that a settlement negotiated without proper deterrent measures would allow Russia ...