The Baltic country Estonia, which has been a NATO member since 2004, received six High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems for the first time earlier this month as part of its push to deter Russian aggression.
Lithuanian Foreign Minister Kęstutis Budrys believes that NATO should be more decisive in countering Russian sabotage attacks. Source: Budrys in an interview with the German newspaper Spiegel, as reported by European Pravda Details: Busrys said that while in the past the main threat was hybrid attacks from Russia,
Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze on Thursday described a statement made on Wednesday by the Estonian Parliament to call on the “global community to take concrete steps to protect and support the legitimate President [Salome Zourabichvili],
At the headquarters of the American defense company Lockheed Martin, a ceremonial handover of six M142 HIMARS rocket systems to Estonia took place. This weapon has an excellent reputation worldwide and has recently proven its effectiveness in Ukraine.
Estonia and Lithuania on Thursday criticised a US decision to curb exports of chips used for artificial intelligence to some allies, including the Baltic states.
An amount of 1.6 billion euros has been invested in the project across the three Baltic states and Poland, with Estonia's share amounting to 298 million euros. The European Union has covered 75 percent of the costs, sending a clear message that the energy security of the Baltic states is important to the entire union.
A Ryanair plane about to land at Vilnius airport was diverted to Warsaw in Poland on Thursday because of GPS interference, Lithuania's air navigation authority said on Friday.
Leading politicians from all six political parties represented at the Riigikogu have, despite their differences on other topics, agreed on the need to boost defense spending to 5 percent of GDP per year,
The European Border and Coast Guard Agency (Frontex) is preparing to open a permanent base in Estonia and increase its presence along the EU's eastern border to combat migration attacks.
The economies in the Baltic region are expected to return to growth in 2025, although the pace will be more sluggish for Estonia and Latvia than previously anticipated. Lithuania’s pace of growth this year will be around three times larger.
The European External Action Service (EEAS) announced on Thursday that it denounces, together with the Czech Republic, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Latvia, Lithuania, the Netherlands, Poland, Romania and Sweden,
NATO’s Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe (SHAPE) has confirmed to TWZ that four Dutch F-35A stealth fighters are now also participating in Baltic Sentry, a mission intended to ensure the security of critical undersea infrastructure in the region.