Articles on Lithuania
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Preferential treatment for the self-employed is a luxury the country can no longer afford.
Soviet-era monuments have been disappearing from the Baltic states since the start of the war in Ukraine.
Some European states are worrird after a Ukraine-Russia ceasefire Moscow might turn its firepower on them, so are building hundreds of miles of defensive wall.
Insights from working on an Estonian cultural festival.
Poland is enjoying strong growth and has massively increased its military spending. It aims to play a greater role within the European Union.
The history of Russian occupation of some countries around the Baltic Sea prompts a greater awareness of risk of attack today.
A selection of our coverage of the conflict from the past fortnight.
Baltic states have high numbers of Russian speakers, who Putin has vowed to ‘protect’.
Lithuania doesn’t often set the agenda, yet it has been warning that Russia would invade Ukraine since 2008.
Waning support from Poland’s allies meant the war descended to an attritional struggle, giving Russia the advantage it needed to win.
As Western leaders depart a crucial summit, a NATO scholar parses what went down.
Leaders of the Western military alliance meet in Lithuania with the ongoing war in Ukraine as a backdrop.
For Australia to be taken seriously, it needs to show up whenever possible.
A selection of our coverage of the conflict from the past week.
Since 2021, the tiny Baltic nation of Lithuania has come up against three authoritarian regimes: Belarus, China, and Russia. Its capital, Vilnius, is at the forefront of Western support for Kiev.
DNA analysis reveals a large migration of people into Scandinavia during Viking times.
Long dependent on Russia for its energy, Lithuania has now entirely broken away from Moscow. To what extent can other EU countries learn from the small Baltic country?
In much of eastern Europe historical memory of communist rule has been brought into sharp focus by the war in Ukraine.
What do Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Moldova and Kazakhstan have in common with Ukraine? Russian allegations that they are all overrun by Nazis.
A digest of the week’s coverage of the war against Ukraine.


















