NATO jet shoots down drone in Lithuania
Digest more
EADaily, September 15th, 2026. Lithuania will present Belarus with a "protest note" because of the Ukrainian drone shot down earlier. This was stated by the head of the Lithuanian Foreign Ministry Kastutis Budris.
Lithuania is teaching civilians young and old to help defend their tiny nation from a hypothetical Russian invasion, and telling Putin, "We don't fear you."
German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius intends to order compulsory troop deployments to the German armoured brigade in Lithuania to fill gaps in the unit's complement, the Defence Ministry said in
Lithuania’s Ministry of Energy says it plans to remove obstacles to installing solar on apartment balconies and will coordinate support for solar plants and storage systems as part of a wider package of energy infrastructure measures.
By the end of 2027, around 4,800 German troops are expected to be stationed permanently in Lithuania as part of the 45th Panzer Brigade, on NATO's eastern flank. View on euronews