Recent news from Poland indicates that Warsaw is not interested in a joint military polygon with Lithuania and prefers it to be located further from the national border. This decision has been interpreted by Lithuanian politician L. Kasčiūnas as a substantial diplomatic failure for Lithuania and irresponsible actions by top politicians. He expressed these views on his personal Facebook account, pointing out that this news is favorable to populists who will likely seize the opportunity to criticize the government.

Kasčiūnas further criticized the Lithuanian government's diplomatic efforts, stating that it has long been unable to coordinate actions or act diplomatically as required. He claims that ideas and considerations are publicly discussed without conferring with allies, and necessary background work is not being done. Furthermore, he points out that statements from state leaders and ministers often contradict each other in public, contributing to a chaotic and incompetent state of intergovernmental relations.

The Polish media has reported that Poland is not interested in participating in the creation of a military polygon in Kapčiamestis near the Polish border. This development raises questions about the diplomatic relations between the two countries and suggests that without effective communication and agreement, Lithuania may face challenges in future military collaborations with its allies. The tension underlines the necessity for diplomats and political leaders to engage in more effective negotiatory strategies and improve their coordination with neighboring nations.