News about Lithuania

Tokayev congratulated the President of Lithuania Tengrinews.kz – The Head of State sent a congratulatory telegram to the President of Lithuania, according to the press service of Akorda.
17 February 2025 17:50
Lithuanian sentenced to 13 years for 'spying on Moscow' A Lithuanian national has been sentenced to 13 years in prison for spying on Moscow.
13 April 2016 19:42
Ablyazov's brother-in-law detained in Lithuania Mukhtar Ablyazov’s brother-in-law Syrym Shalabayev has been arrested.
31 July 2015 17:00
NATO keeps mum on 'Baltic brigade' request: Lithuania NATO has vowed to hold "continuous" military exercises in eastern Europe to deter Russia but has yet to respond to a request by Baltic states for a permanent brigade.
02 July 2015 11:52
Russia 'reviewing' legality of Baltic states independence Russia's Prosecutor General is reviewing the legality of the independence of the three Baltic countries from the Soviet Union.
01 July 2015 10:50
Lithuania says can take in 250 refugees, migrants Lithuania said it has decided to resettle up to 250 Syrian refugees, migrants and asylum seekers transferred from Italy and Greece.
18 June 2015 10:38
Kazakhstan and Lithuania sign bilateral agreements Kazakhstan’s Prime Minister Karim Massimov and the Prime Minister of Lithuania Algirdas Butkevičius have signed a number of bilateral agreements.
29 May 2015 14:09
Lithuanian PM meets with Nursultan Nazarbayev and Karim Massimov Kazakhstan's President Nazarbayev and the Kazakh PM Karim Massimov have held a meeting with the PM of Lithuania Algirdas Butkevičius, who came to Kazakhstan fro the VIII Astana Economic Forum.
29 May 2015 13:57
Halo Online to be open for Kazakhstani gamers Halo franchise has made free Halo Online FPS available to Kazakhstan and other former Soviet countries.
07 April 2015 08:51
West making little headway in Ukraine crisis: Lithuania FM Despite pressure from sanctions and a high-level Franco-German mediation, the conflict in east Ukraine shows little sign of ending, Lithuania's foreign minister said.
24 February 2015 15:00
Baltics most vulnerable to Russia food sanctions: EBRD Lithuania and fellow Baltic states Estonia and Latvia are the countries most vulnerable to a Russian block on EU food exports.
11 September 2014 12:45
Echo of Asia circus festival in Astana International Circus Festival Echo of Asia was taking place in Astana, Kazakhstan from 1 to 8 July.
09 July 2014 10:48
Kazakhstan to launch 75 new air routes within 6 years Kazakhstan is going to launch 75 new international air routes by 2020.
03 July 2014 16:18
Lithuania's 'Iron Lady' poised for victory amid Russia fears Lithuanians began voting Sunday to elect their president, with incumbent "Iron Lady" Dalia Grybauskaite a shoo-in as fears in the EU Baltic state soar over a resurgent Russia.
11 May 2014 11:35
France to send fighter jets for NATO Baltics patrols Four French fighter jets will join NATO air patrols over the Baltics starting on Sunday, France's chief of defense staff said Wednesday during a visit to Washington.
24 April 2014 11:58
US sending 600 troops to Poland, Baltics for drills The United States is deploying about 600 troops to Poland and the Baltics to underscore its commitment to NATO allies amid tensions with Russia over the crisis in Ukraine, the Pentagon said.
23 April 2014 13:50
Football: Kazakhstan vs Lithuania match ends in draw Kazakhstan national football team has tied the match against the Lithuanian team.
06 March 2014 14:49
UN Security Council meets on Ukraine The UN Security Council on Friday held a brief "private meeting" followed by consultations to discuss concerns about rapidly changing events in Ukraine.
01 March 2014 12:36
Russian missile deployment raises alarm Washington has joined Russia's neighbours in voicing alarm after Moscow revealed it had moved nuclear-capable Iskander missiles closer to EU borders in response to the US-led deployment of a disputed air defence shield.
18 December 2013 15:02
Is EU's eastern Europe policy in tatters after Russia row? Though the European Union appears to have lost to Russia in the first round of an East-West tussle over winning friends and influence in eastern Europe, some analysts would disagree.
30 November 2013 13:03
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