Thursday, 21 November , 2024

Lithuania

Lithuania : Scope and militancy of teachers’ strike shakes the ruling...

Dec. 28, 2018 Lithuania is being shaken by an unprecedented teachers strike, which has now entered its fourth week and is causing severe anxiety, distress...

French Politician Calls for Withdrawal of ‘100 Airmen’ From Russian Border

26.08.2018 Mélenchon, a French MP running for a seat in the European Parliament in 2019, has criticized the French military presence close to the Russian...

Lithuania and Romania ‘allowed CIA secret prisons’ on their territory

By Chris Harris 31/5/2018 Lithuania and Romania violated the European ban on torture by allowing the CIA to operate secret prisons on their territory, ruled...

Latvian man lights up swastika Christmas ornament, authorities say it’s a...

17 Dec, 2017 Residents of a town in Latvia reported seeing a huge shining swastika among a neighbor's outdoor Christmas decorations, but city authorities brushed...

History Wars – Poland, Ukraine and Lithuania revise the meaning of...

On Thursday, MPs from the Verkhovna Rada, Ukraine's parliament, approved the 'Declaration of Remembrance and Solidarity' of the parliaments of Ukraine, Poland and Lithuania, which put the blame for the events of the Second World War squarely on the Soviet Union.

NATO and Putin’s “Threats” to the Baltics

The idea that Russia poses a threat to any NATO nation is as plausible as the notion that Saddam Hussein threatened the world with weapons of mass destruction. Or that Libya’s Gadhafy was preparing a genocidal campaign against his own people. Or that Iran plans to use nukes to wipe Israel off the map. These are all examples of the Big Lie.

NATO orders four additional battalions to Russian border

TThe North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) is sending 4,000 additional troops to Eastern Europe in the name of reassuring Poland and the Baltic states, the alliance’s Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg confirmed on Monday. “We will agree to deploy by rotation four robust multi-national battalions in the Baltic states and Poland,” Stoltenberg told NATO officials.