VILNIUS, Lithuania (AP) — Lithuania has decided to raise its spending on defense to between 5% and 6% of overall national economic output starting in 2026 due to the threat of Russian aggression in ...

Kęstutis Budrys, Lithuania Minister of Foreign Affairs, shares some details around the various conversations he's had on ...

Lithuania and Estonia have become the first NATO members to pledge an increase in defense spending to five percent of GDP, ...

Higher defense spending will not be financed by cutting the welfare state but by combining national and EU money, Dovilė ...

Kęstutis Budrys, Lithuania’s foreign minister, told the Financial Times that Europe was facing a “new era” after the Baltic ...

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The establishment of the European Union (EU) defense funds will be a long-term process that requires significant effort from ...

As U.S. President Donald Trump demands a large increase in defense spending by NATO allies, the spotlight has fallen on Spain ...

Lithuania, Estonia, Latvia, and Poland are calling on the EU to double its defense spending, as these member states bordering ...

European Union leaders are set to discuss strengthening European defense at an upcoming summit in Brussels, the EU’s official ...

VILNIUS, Lithuania — Lithuania has decided to raise its spending on defense to between 5% and 6% of overall national economic output starting in 2026 due to the threat of Russian aggression in ...