Lithuania1 day agoThe German army protecting Western Europe's eastern edgeCan Germany fulfil its newfound ambition to become Europe's pre-eminent military power?1 day ago2 days agoHow Russia's threat has seen Germany become Europe's most important armyGermany once terrorised Europe, but now Europe is welcoming a resurgent German military.2 days ago13 Mar 2026Trial starts in case of explosives sent to UK and PolandThe parcel plot is one of a wave of sabotage attacks across Europe which officials have linked to Russia.13 Mar 202611 Mar 2026Inside the Russian explosives plot that sent incendiary parcels to the UKAleksandr Suranovas, charged with carrying out an act of terrorism for Russia, speaks to the BBC. 11 Mar 202615 Dec 2025Balloons from Belarus are causing chaos in Lithuania. Is it smugglers or a hybrid attack?Lithuania has declared an emergency after the balloons started to cross the border. 15 Dec 20259 Dec 2025Lithuania declares emergency situation over Belarus balloonsPrime Minister Inga Ruginiene says the "hybrid attack" poses a real risk to national security and civil aviation.9 Dec 20255 Nov 2025Freed in Trump deal: Prisoners in exile tell of brutality behind bars in BelarusThey were freed in September under a deal between Belarus's authoritarian leader Alexander Lukashenko and US President Donald Trump.5 Nov 202527 Oct 2025Lithuania to shoot down smuggling balloons, PM warnsInga Ruginiene says she is taking the "strictest measures" over the balloons, used to transport cigarettes from Belarus.27 Oct 20256 Oct 2025Balloons used to smuggle cigarettes shut Lithuanian airportOfficials say 25 weather balloons carrying thousands of illicit cigarettes from Belarus were detected.6 Oct 2025...