Lithuanian ministry seeking additional funding for border with Russia
Lithuanian Interior Minister Vladislav Kondratovic has announced that his country needs an estimated EUR 120 million to ramp up security along its border with Russia. “The total amount exceeds EUR [..]
US Congress passes financing bill including USD 228 mln in security aid for Baltics
The US Congress on Friday passed a government funding legislation, which also includes 228 million US dollars in security aid for the Baltic states. This year, the US has also [..]
Latvia to allocate at least EUR 10 million for drone coalition
Latvia will allocate at least EUR 10 million for the development of the so-called drone coalition within a year, the Defense Ministry informed LETA. On Wednesday, member states of the [..]
Lithuania mulls raising corporate income tax for additional defense funding – advisor
Lithuania needs to consider various options, including an increase in corporate income tax, as the country is looking for long-term sources of defense funding, presidential advisor Irena Segaloviciene says. All [..]