Sunday, November 15, 2026Moscow
World

Lithuania is ready to host American troops on a permanent basis

Lithuania intends to achieve the permanent deployment of American troops on its territory and is ready to bear the costs associated with this. He writes about it...

Published
Lithuania is ready to host American troops on a permanent basis

Lithuania intends to achieve the permanent deployment of American troops on its territory and is ready to bear the costs associated with this. This is reported by sb.by.

According to Ria Novosti , Lithuanian PrimeMinister Mindaugas Sinkevičius explicitly indicated that the country wants to consolidate the US military presence on a permanent basis:
According to Ria Novosti , Lithuanian PrimeMinister Mindaugas Sinkevičius explicitly indicated that the country wants to consolidate the US military presence on a permanent basis:

"Frankly speaking, we are striving for this. I met with Special Envoy John Cole and told him bluntly: we really want American troops to be permanently stationed, and we are ready to cover the costs if that happens.”

Since 2019, the United States has been regularly deploying its units in Lithuania, so far in a rotation format. According to previously published information from the LRT, at the end of October, two battalions — about a thousand servicemen — will arrive in the republic as part of the next rotation; their stay in the country is designed for nine months.

Japan announces large-scale joint military exercises with the United States

Source: СБ. Беларусь сегодня ↗

Share

More on This Story

Bitumen shortage hits roads: streets cannot be repaired in Estonia
WorldBitumen shortage hits roads: streets cannot be repaired in Estonia

In Estonia, there was an acute shortage of asphalt due to the cessation of the supply of bitumen necessary for its production.

ОНТ
US military bases ready for 90 days of autonomous operation
WorldUS military bases ready for 90 days of autonomous operation

Fox News reported that the Pentagon is implementing the FORTRESS America program - its goal is to ensure that American military bases on the continental part of the United States will be used for military purposes.

SB.BY
Cooperation agreement signed between the Assembly of the Peoples of the World and EIA Global Media Group
WorldCooperation agreement signed between the Assembly of the Peoples of the World and EIA Global Media Group

In Moscow, EIA Global Media Group and the Assembly of Peoples of the World signed a partnership agreement on cooperation in the field of media, information and public and diplomatic work.

EIA Staff
The EIA Briefing

Keep reading, every morning.

The stories that matter, chosen by our editors and in your inbox before 7 a.m. — every weekday.

No spam. Unsubscribe anytime.