Lithuanian president backs Trump’s NATO defense spending goal amid ongoing Russian threat
The country recently became the first member of the NATO military alliance to commit to raising its defense spending to at ...
Lithuania vows to boost defense spending to 5-6% of GDP, citing the threat of Russian aggression
Lithuania's president says his country has made the decision to raise its spending on defense to between 5 and 6% of overall national economic output starting in 2026 ...
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Lithuania vows to boost defence spending to 5-6% of GDP, citing the threat of Russian aggression
Lithuanian President Gitanas Nausėda said Friday. With the president’s pledge, the Baltic nation bordering Russia becomes the first NATO nation to vow to reach a 5% goal called for by U.S ...
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Lithuanian defense minister calls for ‘balance’ between US and European arms deals
One key question, however, is where the money will come from. This week, President Gitanas Nausėda said Lithuania would need to spend an additional €12 billion to €13 billion to reach its 2030 goals; ...
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Lithuania vows to boost defense spending to 5-6% of GDP, citing the threat of Russian aggression
Lithuanian President Gitanas Nausėda said Friday. The Baltic nation, which borders Russia, currently spends a bit over 3%. With the president's pledge, it becomes the first NATO nation to vow to ...
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NATO Ally Sends New Aid Package to Ukraine
We are grateful to your government and President Gitanas Nausėda." He added: "We are glad that on this challenging path to NATO membership—with all its difficulties—the Lithuanian people and ...