Robertas Kaunas: the origin of the drone shot down in Latvia is being investigated
It is being investigated what origin the drone shot down by NATO forces in Latvia on Friday morning is, says Lithuanian Minister of National Defence Robertas Kaunas.
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Minister Kaunas was shocked: cooperation with the historic underground printing house was terminated without his knowledge
On the morning of August 13, a press conference by the Minister of National Defence, Robert Kaunas, is being held near the Vytautas the Great War Museum in Kaunas. During it, the minister will provide a comment regarding…
Minister awaits data this week on drone incident in Leipzig connections with Lithuania
When German researchers found DNA traces linking the drone incident at Leipzig Airport to a case in Lithuania involving incendiary packages sent abroad, the Ministry of Defense…
Minister: strengthening defense without harming statutory services requires creating a common strategy
Interior Minister Martynas Katelynas stated that the shortage of officers is also due to the fact that some of them move to the national defense system for higher salaries, national defense…
Robertas Kaunas explained why violations of Lithuanian airspace stopped
Airspace violations in the Baltic countries have stopped because Ukraine is attacking targets deeper inside Russia, says Defense Minister Robertas Kaunas.
Robertas Kaunas: border guards have the right to use greater force both in protecting the border and themselves
Minister of National Defence Robertas Kaunas says that officers of the State Border Guard Service (VSAT), recently facing attempts by illegal migrants to enter the country…
After Lithuania’s warning about Russia’s intentions – Latvia’s reaction
On Thursday, the Lithuanian Minister of Defense confirmed to 15min that Russia is considering carrying out unconventional kinetic attacks against critical infrastructure in the Baltic region, possibly…
Decisions about US soldiers in Lithuania – at the beginning of autumn, says Laurynas Kasčiūnas
As the United States reviews the presence of its troops in Europe, decisions regarding rotation in Lithuania will be clear at the beginning of autumn, says the Seimas National Security and Defense Committee…
In the newly formed Government – it’s already vacation time: half of the ministers will be resting
The XXI Government that has started work seems to be gathering strength for the autumn political season: half of Mindaugas Sinkevičius’s cabinet is already starting or will soon start taking vacations.
Robertas Kaunas: stronger critical infrastructure protection does not indicate an increased threat
Strengthened critical infrastructure protection does not indicate an increased threat level; it is continued preventively, says Minister of National Defence Robertas Kaunas.