VSAT: Illegal migrants not turned back at the Belarusian border
Lithuanian border authorities report not turning back illegal migrants from Belarus, amidst similar actions by neighboring Latvia and Poland.
Eastern Europe is rearming: 1000 wheeled armored vehicles for Romania, heavy vehicles for Hungary
Eastern Europe is enhancing its military capabilities with significant purchases and cooperative ventures, propelled by EU funding and strategic partnerships.
What are Center and Periphery in Art? A Discussion on Culture in Regions with Tina Peterson and Elina Veinsteina
Elina Veinšteina and Tina Pētersone discuss the role of Latvia in the contemporary art landscape of Eastern Europe and the cultural differences between the capital and regional areas.
War in Iran: Rising Prices of Fuel and Food – Defense Plan from Government and EU
The economic repercussions of the Middle Eastern war are starting to affect Europe, with rising fuel prices prompting discussions among EU leaders on how to mitigate the impact.
Ormuz and the European Energy Question
The article discusses Europe's geopolitical challenges and energy security in the context of regional instabilities due to the Ukraine and Middle Eastern conflicts.
The Age of Monsters
The article discusses the increasing interest in the occult during the early modern period, driven by various socio-political and technological changes.
BNS Sprintas: Paperwork in National Defense, Lockheed Martin's Interest in Lithuania, Sinkevičius as LSDP Chairman
The article discusses Lithuania's plan to invest 400 million in protecting Eastern Europe's energy infrastructure and highlights Lockheed Martin's interest in the region amidst ongoing geopolitical tensions.
EU Summit: "It was not nice". Europe has virtually no influence on the war in the Middle East
European leaders at a summit in Brussels express a lack of influence over the ongoing Middle Eastern conflicts and declined to intervene directly or expand military missions.
NATO General presses for solutions regarding Poland. "It would make a lot of sense"
A NATO general emphasizes the importance of extending pipeline systems to Poland and the Baltic states for military operations.
Not just Excel. CFO closer to the field than to spreadsheets
The article discusses the integrated business model of Green Holding, highlighting the role of the CFO in operations and the company's growth in the agricultural sector.
Promised support for Ukrainian women: 'No cooperation with Hepatica'
Hepatica, a Swedish aid organization, is accused of falsely claiming partnerships in Eastern Europe for women's rights and democracy as three partners deny any collaboration.
Guido: "The main danger for countries not directly involved in the conflict is terrorism - A fleet under the UN flag is needed in Hormuz"
Italian Defense Minister Guido Crosetto warns of a significant terrorism threat to countries not engaged in the Middle Eastern conflict, highlighting the existence of Iranian sleeper cells globally.
First they come for the scientists. As a historian, I know what follows thereafter.
The article discusses the implications of political challenges faced by scientists, particularly in Eastern Europe, amid a climate of suspicion and potential censorship.
East Macedonia & Thrace Forum IV: The focus of geopolitics and development in Alexandroupoli
The East Macedonia & Thrace Forum IV is set to take place in Alexandroupoli, Greece, emphasizing the region's emerging role as a strategic hub amid geopolitical and energy shifts.
Trump Says No Need for Allied Help but White House Continues Talks with Europe and Arabs
Despite President Trump claiming there is no need for military support from allies regarding the situation in the Strait of Hormuz, the White House indicates ongoing discussions with European and Middle Eastern allies.
The war in the Eastern Mediterranean affects air travel: airlines increase prices or cancel flights
The ongoing war in Eastern Europe is leading airlines like SAS to cancel hundreds of flights and raise prices due to skyrocketing fuel costs.
Alter Ego Media – City Hub Events: 4th Forum for Eastern Macedonia and Thrace
The 4th Forum for Eastern Macedonia and Thrace will focus on the region's role in Europe's defense, energy security, regional development, and international challenges.
Change in Finns' Favorite Destination – Tourists Now Want to Go Here
More European tourists are shifting their interest to Eastern Thailand destinations instead of the southern favorites like Phuket and Koh Samui.
Mitsotakis at the Bloomberg conference: Europe will not engage militarily in the Middle East
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis emphasized Greece's geopolitical and defense efforts in response to the crisis in the Middle East, urging European nations to prioritize the Eastern Mediterranean.
Zelensky: "Putin's war machine has helped Iran"
Ukrainian President Zelensky claims that the war in Iran has diverted international attention and military resources from Ukraine, undermining peace efforts in Eastern Europe.
European nations warn Israel over Lebanon invasion
European nations and Canada have urged Israel to halt its military actions in Lebanon, citing potential humanitarian crises amid ongoing Middle Eastern tensions.
15 illegal migrants turned back at the border with Belarus
Fifteen illegal migrants were turned back at the Lithuania-Belarus border, marking a significant drop in such occurrences after nearly a month without any reported attempts.
BLOG ⟩ Day 1483 of the War in Ukraine: Ukrainian Forces Thwarted Russia's Offensive Planned for March
Ukrainian forces successfully thwarted a planned offensive by Russia in March, continuing their defense against the ongoing invasion.
And perhaps this is an invitation letter
The article reflects on the contrasting values and societal structures between Eastern and Western Europe, particularly in the context of the ongoing conflict in Ukraine.
First they come for the scientists. As a historian, I know what follows next
Historian Marci Shore discusses the implications of attacks on science and scientific institutions by political figures, particularly in the context of Central and Eastern Europe.
Finland wants to ease nuclear weapons ban
Finland's government is seeking to ease its complete ban on nuclear weapons, prompting controversy within the country.
"Moscow Wants to Be Prepared." Satellite Images Reveal Plans Against NATO
Satellite images suggest that Moscow is ramping up its military readiness against NATO, indicating a possible shift in regional security dynamics.
BLOG ⟩ 1482nd Day of War in Ukraine: According to Zelensky, Pressuring Russia is the Only Path to Ending the War
Ukrainian President Zelensky asserts that pressuring Russia is essential to bringing the war to an end, reflecting on the ongoing conflict which began with Russia's invasion in February 2022.
Ukrainian Forces Intensify Strikes on Russian Targets in Two Directions
Ukrainian armed forces have increased their strikes on Russian military targets, potentially hindering future Russian offensives.
Illegal Migrants Not Recorded at the Border with Belarus
Latvian border guards reported no illegal migrants turned back last Saturday, while Polish authorities turned away 13 individuals attempting to cross the border illegally.
Iranian attacks in the eastern Mediterranean prompt Europeans to change their vacation plans
The ongoing conflict between the US-Israeli coalition and Iran has led many Europeans to reconsider their travel destinations, opting for Western Europe and the Caribbean instead of the Middle East and Eastern Mediterranean.
War prompts Europeans to switch holidays away from eastern Mediterranean
As the ongoing US-Israel conflict affects air travel and safety perceptions, tourists are rerouting their summer holidays from the eastern Mediterranean to safer, more familiar destinations in western Europe and beyond.
Proto. How Our Proto-Language Reached the Ends of the World: A Mix of Languages
This article presents a fragment of Laura Spinney's book discussing the origins and spread of the Proto-Slavic language.
Don't get involved with us, or we'll launch grenades at you, Lukashenko threatens NATO countries
Lukashenko has warned NATO countries against interference, threatening to use grenades if provoked.
WEEKLY BOOK ⟩ Jacob Mikanowski tells about Eastern Europe from the bottom up
The current book feature on Kuku Radio highlights Jacob Mikanowski's 'Goodbye Eastern Europe', which is presented by Marek Strandberg and includes a discussion with the book's translator Erkki Bahovski.
G. Nausėda visited Rukla with the Czech President: inspected military equipment
Lithuania's President Gitanas Nausėda and Czech President Petr Pavel visited Rukla to demonstrate their countries' partnership and commitment to NATO's defense in Eastern Europe.
No illegal migrants recorded at the border with Belarus
There have been no illegal migrant attempts recorded at the Lithuanian border with Belarus, according to recent reports.
The forecaster announces where changes in the weather will begin in Lithuania
The weather forecast indicates a warm day in Lithuania with slight chances of rain and increased wind speeds.
BLOG ⟩ 1479th Day of War in Ukraine: According to Sõrskõi, the War Has Entered a New Phase
The article discusses the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, highlighting a shift in battle focus to the eastern and southern regions as the war enters a new phase, according to expert Sõrskõi.
Ukraine and Romania sign an agreement on drone production
Ukraine and Romania have signed a joint agreement to initiate the production of drones.
The government's war bunker is being fortified while thousands of civilian shelters are being closed: - Unheard of!
Norway is upgrading its government war bunker while simultaneously reducing the number of public civilian shelters available for citizens amid the ongoing conflict in Eastern Europe.
'Ghost Radio' in Eastern Europe has been transmitting orders through sequences of numbers to Iran, says newspaper
A 'ghost radio' in Eastern Europe has been transmitting numeric sequences in Farsi, potentially sending orders to American agents in Tehran, according to The Financial Times.
Bloomberg: Inflation forecast above 3% in the EU due to the war in Iran
The EU anticipates inflation could exceed 3% this year if the Middle Eastern war causes Brent oil prices to remain around $100 per barrel and natural gas prices to stay elevated long-term.
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Ukrainian President Zelensky announces enhanced capabilities for Ukraine.
Packaging manufacturer «VG Kvadra Pak» invests 10 million euros in expanding its production facility
VG Kvadra Pak is investing 10 million euros to expand its production facility, which is set to complete by March 1, 2026, enhancing its capacities and efficiency in the Baltic and Scandinavian market.
S&P: Central and Eastern Europe More Resilient to Energy Supply Crises
Central and Eastern Europe has become more resilient to energy supply crises due to efforts to disengage from Russia following the onset of the war in Ukraine, according to S&P Global.
Prince Edward's bizarre offer to be King that he was forced to turn down
On his 62nd birthday, Prince Edward reflects on a peculiar offer made to him in the 1990s to become King of Estonia.
Emmanuel Macron bets on the security of the Mediterranean: "When Cyprus is attacked, Europe is attacked"
Emmanuel Macron emphasizes the need for Mediterranean security during a visit to Cyprus, following recent drone attacks from Iran.
Macron travels to Cyprus, and von der Leyen meets with Middle Eastern leaders in an attempt to contain the Iran war
French President Macron is visiting Cyprus as EU leaders respond to the impacts of the Iran war on Europe's energy prices and Mediterranean security.
Zelensky: 11 countries have requested help from us for Iranian drones – including the USA and European states
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced that 11 countries, including the U.S. and several European nations, have sought assistance from Ukraine in combating Iranian drones targeting Middle Eastern countries.