Lithuania

New US Troop Rotation Heads to Lithuania After Months of Uncertainty

A new rotation of US troops is on its way to Lithuania ending months of uncertainty over when US forces would return to the Baltic country.

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Lithuania Moves Closer to Lifting Constitutional Ban on Nuclear Weapons

Lithuania’s parliament advanced a proposal to lift its constitutional ban on weapons of mass destruction, citing NATO nuclear deterrence.

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Lithuania Plans to Mobilize Domestic Industry to Build Drones for Ukraine

Lithuania has announced plans to use a portion of its annual aid budget for Kyiv to manufacture tactical unmanned aerial systems domestically in collaboration with Ukrainian defense companies.

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Lithuania to Spend $13.7M on CAESAR Artillery Repair Facility

Lithuania will spend $13.7 million on a new facility to repair critical CAESAR artillery components.

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Poland, NATO Allies Sign $2.2B Deal for Piorun Air Defense Systems

Poland, Lithuania, Latvia, and Norway will buy thousands of Piorun air defense systems under a more than $2.2-billion agreement.

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Lithuania Deploys Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile System Near Vilnius 

Lithuania has deployed a National Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile System near Vilnius, replacing the RBS 70 short-range air defense system.

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Lithuania Eyes South Korean Air Defense, Counter-Drone Systems

Lithuania is considering South Korean air defense and counter-drone systems as it seeks equipment that can be delivered quickly.

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Baltic States Turn to Ukraine for Combat-Tested Drone Technology

Latvia and Lithuania are expanding defense cooperation with Ukraine to jointly manufacture, test, and develop unmanned aerial systems, bringing Kyiv’s battlefield-tested drone experience into the Baltic region’s defense industry.

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Lithuania, Philippines Explore Ukraine-Tested Maritime Security Technologies

Lithuania is evaluating sharing maritime technologies shaped by lessons from the war in Ukraine with the Philippines.

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Lithuania to Assemble Leopard 2A8 Tanks at Kaunas Plant 

YIT Lietuva has secured a contract to build a Leopard 2A8 tank production and maintenance plant in Lithuania's Kaunas Free Economic Zone.

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