Lithuania, Estonia, Latvia, and Poland are calling on the EU to double its defense spending, as these member states bordering Russia believe urgent defense needs amount to at least EUR 100 billion. — ...

In Estonia, the risks of disconnecting from Russia's energy system have been assessed. In the worst-case scenario, consumers ...

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

Russia has condemned the Western alliance for ramping up its naval presence in the so-called 'NATO lake' after alleged ...

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

As Belarus votes amid repression, what drives Alexander Lukashenko, the president likely to secure a seventh term.

The saying "it is very difficult to find a black cat in a dark room, especially if it is not there" is probably known to ...

The Jewish Museum of Moscow commemorated the 80th anniversary of the Red Army’s liberation of Auschwitz, attended by Chief ...

Lithuania is bolstering its border defences with Russia in multiple ways. Apart from using a large number of "dragon's teeth, ...

The imminent decoupling of Estonia's electricity grid and its synchronization with the mainland European grid has led to a surge in purchases of home generators, many of them costing hundreds, or even ...

Following a series of suspicious sabotage incidents, NATO countries have implemented patrols in the Baltic Sea to monitor the ...

Incidents damaging Europe’s undersea networks have become more frequent since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in 2022, raising suspicions they are the result of sabotage.