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Kremlin Criticizes German Minister's Remarks
MENAFN
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July 15, 2025
(MENAFN) Kremlin representative Dmitry Peskov claimed on Monday that Germany is becoming “dangerous again,” in response to recent statements made by German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius. Pistorius had implied that German forces are prepared to...
Russia views Estonia’s readiness to host NATO fighter jets capable of carrying nuclear weapons as direct threat
MENAFN
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July 15, 2025
(MENAFN) Russia views Estonia’s readiness to host NATO fighter jets capable of carrying nuclear weapons as a direct threat to its national security, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Friday. Peskov was responding to statements by Estonian...
Poland Reactivates Border Checkpoints with Germany, Lithuania
MENAFN
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July 7, 2025
(MENAFN) Poland has reactivated border checkpoints with Germany and Lithuania starting Monday, aiming to tighten controls on illegal migration and strengthen national security, officials confirmed. The Ministry of the Interior and Administration...
NXTL Launches the World’s Only No-Expiry, All-In-One Global eSIM
EIN Presswire
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July 14, 2025
One eSIM – usable worldwide – with pay-as-you-go data, calls, SMS, phone numbers, and inbuilt VPN. VILNIUS, LITHUANIA, July 14, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- NXTL Mobile, a rising digital telecom provider, has officially launched its global eSIM -...
Lithuania Premier dismisses Zelensky’s recent ‘Russian threat’ allegation
MENAFN
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June 17, 2025
(MENAFN) The Prime Minister of Lithuania, Gintautas Paluckas, dismissed concerns raised by Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky that the upcoming Russian-Belarusian Zapad-2025 military drills pose a danger. Paluckas made these comments in Vilnius...
Czechia, Poland, Lithuania Gear Up to Evacuate Nationals from Israel
MENAFN
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June 17, 2025
(MENAFN) Czechia, Poland, and Lithuania revealed on Monday that they are moving quickly to evacuate their citizens from Israel as tensions escalate in the region due to the ongoing conflict between Israel and Iran. According to media, which cited...
Belarus frees 14 inmates throughout visit of Trump’s envoy
MENAFN
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July 14, 2025
(MENAFN) Belarus has freed 14 prisoners, including well-known opposition figure Sergey Tikhanovsky, following a visit from US President Donald Trump’s special envoy, Keith Kellogg. After holding six-and-a-half hours of talks with Belarusian...
EU ministers specify Russians they want prohibited from bloc
MENAFN
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July 14, 2025
(MENAFN) Interior ministers from several Baltic and Nordic countries have called for a ban on all Russians with current or past military affiliations from entering the Schengen Area, citing concerns that these individuals could pose a “criminal...
Media reports Lithuania cautions kids about ‘Russian spies’
MENAFN
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June 17, 2025
(MENAFN) The Lithuanian Ministry of Education has alerted schools across the country about potential attempts by Russian special services to recruit teenagers, according to local media reports. The warning was issued by Vilmantas Vitkauskas,...
Indian Grocery Sale Starts at €5 on Dookan’s Online Platform
EIN Presswire
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July 15, 2025
Dookan launches a limited-time 5 Euro Sale on authentic Indian groceries, shop over 20 staples, from spices to snacks, at just €5 each across Central Europe. FRANCE, July 15, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Europe-based online grocery retailer Dookan...
A Hidden Global Tradition: One Nation Sings Its Anthem Together Worldwide
EIN Presswire
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July 7, 2025
It’s a tradition unlike anything else: every year Lithuanians, wherever in the world they are, sing their national anthem together. VILNIUS, LITHUANIA, July 7, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- It’s a tradition unlike anything else on Earth: every year...
BTCC Exchange Strengthens Position in Tokenized Futures Trading with Diverse Asset Offerings and Enhanced Tools
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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July 10, 2025
A Media Snippet accompanying this announcement is available by clicking on this link. VILNIUS, Lithuania, July 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BTCC, the world's longest-serving crypto exchange, has expanded its tokenized futures products with the...
Another NATO member retreats from landmine treaty
MENAFN
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July 12, 2025
(MENAFN) Finland has officially pulled out of the international treaty banning anti-personnel landmines (APLs), the country’s Foreign Ministry announced on Thursday. The United Nations has been informed, and Finland will be able to reintroduce...
Germany Pledges Support for Baltic Security, NATO Cooperation
MENAFN
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July 9, 2025
(MENAFN) Germany’s unwavering support for the Baltic states was highlighted during President Frank-Walter Steinmeier’s three-day trip to Lithuania and Latvia, with a sharp focus on enhancing regional security cooperation. Concluding his visit in...
Germany is committed to security cooperation in Baltic region
MENAFN
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July 9, 2025
(MENAFN) Germany reaffirmed its deep commitment to security cooperation in the Baltic region during a three-day visit by its president to Lithuania and Latvia. German Federal President Frank-Walter Steinmeier wrapped up his visit to Latvia on...
Finland Announces Withdrawal from Ottawa Treaty
MENAFN
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July 12, 2025
(MENAFN) Finland has officially declared its decision to exit the Ottawa Treaty, which bans the use, stockpiling, and production of anti-personnel landmines, citing escalating security concerns in its region. The announcement was made Friday by...
Cherry Servers CEO Identifies Five Warning Signs of Excessive Cloud Spend Amid Growing Industry Shift
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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July 4, 2025
Vilnius, Lithuania, July 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As more businesses evaluate the long-term financial impact of cloud adoption, Vaidas Rutkauskas, the CEO of cloud infrastructure provider Cherry Servers, is raising awareness around five key...
Poland sends troops to western frontier to control illegal migrant
MENAFN
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July 8, 2025
(MENAFN) Poland has sent 700 troops to its western frontier and is ready to deploy up to 5,000 additional personnel to curb illegal migration from Germany and Lithuania, officials confirmed. “We are strengthening security – decisively responding...
Poland deploys troops to German border
MENAFN
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July 8, 2025
(MENAFN) Poland has sent 700 troops to its western border and is prepared to deploy up to 5,000 additional personnel to curb illegal migration from Germany and Lithuania, officials announced on Monday. “We are taking firm action to address...
Poland’s PM holds press conference in Warsaw
MENAFN
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July 8, 2025
(MENAFN) As Poland implemented new border controls with Germany and Lithuania on Monday, Prime Minister Donald Tusk held a press conference in Warsaw declaring that authorities would respond firmly when necessary. Speaking alongside Dutch Prime...