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The seals have been nurtured at a rehabilitation centre in the Lithuanian port of Klaipeda

Lithuaniaʼs Defense Minister says drone that crashed in country is Russian “Gerbera” drone
Lithuanian Minister of National Defense Dovilė Šakalienė stated that the drone that flew into the countryʼs territory from Belarus on July 10 and crashed was a Russian Gerber drone. This is reported by the Lithuanian media LRT. The minister...

Klaipėda LNG Terminal to launch virtual biomethane liquefaction service
11 Jul 2025by Georgios Georgiou Klaipėda LNG terminal in Lithuania is set to become one of the first facilities in Europe to introduce a virtual biomethane liquefaction service Terminal operator KN Energies disclosed that the new service will...

Lithuania to save Baltic seals as ice sheets recede due to climate change
The seal population has increased from about 4,000, considered nearly extinct, in the late 1980s to about 50,000. Lithuania will make a concerted effort to save its grey seal population, which has managed to stabilise though continues to remain...

Lithuania to allocate over €20 million to rebuild educational sector in Ukraine
Yevhen Kudriavets and Kęstutis Budrys. Photo: Ministry of Education and Science A Memorandum of Understanding has been signed on the sidelines of the Ukraine Recovery Conference, stipulating that Lithuania will allocate €21 million to implement...

Lithuania Commits €21 Million to Ukraine Education Recovery at URC 2025
On July 10, during the Ukraine Recovery Conference held in Rome, Lithuania announced the allocation of 21 million euros for the restoration of educational infrastructure in Ukraine. This Memorandum of Understanding was signed by Lithuania’s...

Lithuania Charts Legal Route To Remove Soviet-Era Burial Sites
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, July 11. The Ministry of Culture of Lithuania has submitted a draft regulation to the government for approval to establish clear procedures for the removal of the remains of World War II soldiers from...

Lithuania bids to save Baltic seals as ice sheets recede
The grey seals slide out of their cages into the Baltic Sea near the Lithuanian coast, swimming off to new lives imperilled by climate change, pollution and shrinking fish stocks. The seals have been nurtured at a rehabilitation centre in the...

A drone crashed in Lithuania. What is known?
The drone that flew almost a kilometer into Lithuania from Belarusian territory caused concern and initially various versions were expressed – it was described as an unmanned aerial vehicle, an airplane model and a homemade drone, and even...

Swintt Joins Forces with TOPsport to Capitalize on Lithuanian Market
Swintt – the award-winning software provider behind recent slot sensations Big Max Pot Hunter and Big Fish – has announced it has formed a new partnership with established Lithuanian betting brand, TOPsport, that will see the studio further raise...

Lithuania to consider deployment of Newcleo SMRs
Thursday, 10 July 2025 Lithuania's State Enterprise Ignalina Nuclear Power Plant is to collaborate with France-headquartered innovative reactor developer Newcleo on assessing the possibilities of applying advanced fast reactor technology in the...

Lithuania Cranks Up Pressure On EU For Bigger Military Mobility Budget
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, July 10. On July 10, Lithuania reaffirmed its commitment to enhancing military mobility and regional connectivity through increased European Union (EU) investment in strategic infrastructure, Trend...

Lithuanian politicians taken to shelters after Belarus airspace violation alarm
Political leaders in Lithuania were briefly directed to air raid shelters on Thursday after the alarm was raised over an airspace violation from Belarus, Lithuanian media reported. Media reports stated that Prime Minister Gintautas Paluckas and...

Lithuania invests €21 million in restoring education in Ukraine
Lithuania is investing €21 million in the restoration of education in Ukraine. The corresponding Memorandum of Understanding was signed on July 10 at the Conference on the Restoration of Ukraine in Rome by Lithuanian Foreign Minister Kęstutis...

Lithuanian Prime Minister And Seimas Speaker Taken To Asylum Because Of A "drone" From Belarus
3 NATO fighter jets were ready to take to the air. On Thursday, July 10, the Lithuanian leadership was evacuated to emergency shelters because of a "drone" flown in from Belarus. Prime Minister Gintautas Paluckas and Seimas Speaker Saulius...

Recently a growing number of adult seals have been washing up on Lithuanian beaches

Lithuania Trade Gap Widens In May
Lithuania's trade deficit increased in May from a year ago as exports fell amid an increase in imports, figures from the statistical office showed on Thursday. The trade deficit rose to EUR 584.4 in May from EUR 324.6 million in the corresponding...

Lithuania and Newcleo to cooperate
Lithuanian Nuclear operator, SE Ignalina, and Newcleo have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) opening up talks around Newcleo’s LFR (Lead-cooled Fast Reactor) reactor and its potential role in Lithuania and for the safe handling of the...

Kenny hails Melia grit but expects tough Lithuania test
St Patrick's Athletic manager Stephen Kenny hailed the battling qualities of his side as they edged to a 1-0 UEFA Conference League victory over Lithuanian side Hegelmann, singling out teenage forward Mason Melia for his grit. Substitute Aidan...

Lithuanian president posthumously honors Fort Stewart soldiers for their heroism
TRAFFIC TRACK 22. THIS MORNING - HONORING THE FALLEN SOLDIERS WHO DIED DURING A MAINTENANCE MISSION OVERSEAS THREE MONTHS AGO. THEY WENT OUT TO RECOVER ANOTHER ARMY VEHICLE DURING THAT MISSION AND DISAPPEARED. IT TOOK DAYS BEFORE THEIR VEHICLE WAS...