VILNIUS: German Chancellor Friedrich Merz warned Thursday that Russia threatened security in Europe, during a visit to Lithuania to mark the formation of his country’s first permanent overseas military unit since World War II.“There is a threat to us all from Russia,” Merz said at a press conference in Vilnius. “We are protecting ourselves against […]
The job offer, pitched to appeal to a 17-year-old Ukrainian refugee without work, promised a BMW car and about $11,000 in cash. Daniil Bardadim, a teenager on the run from war in Ukraine, received the offer early last year after making his way to Warsaw in neighboring Poland, according to investigators. He accepted and was […]
Three of the four US soldiers who went missing in Lithuania last week have been confirmed dead after rescuers retrieved their armored vehicle from a peat bog, the US Army announced. The fourth soldier remains unaccounted for. The soldiers disappeared during a tactical training exercise on a large military range near Pabradė, an area located […]
Four American military personnel were reported missing during a training session in eastern Lithuania on Tuesday, as confirmed by the Lithuanian Armed Forces on Wednesday.A notification was received on March 25, at 16.45 (local time), regarding the disappearance of the four US soldiers and a vehicle during training exercises at the General Silvestras Žukauskas training […]
