Lithuania reconsiders citizenship of ice dancer over Russian performances
Margarita Drobiazko's ties to Russia, including ongoing performances and personal associations, trigger a re-evaluation under new dual citizenship law.
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Lithuania declares Russia’s Wagner a terrorist organization
On March 14, the Lithuanian Seimas adopted a resolution stating that the Russian private military company "Wagner" is…
How to stop Russian aggression in post-Soviet states? | 30 Years of Freedom, p.4
Moldova Unlike most of Moldova, which was part of Romania in the interwar period, Transnistria was an autonomous…
Yet another country – Lithuania – forced to ask: Is this stupidity or is it treason?
In mid-November 1916, Russian Kadet party leader Pavel Milyukov posed a question which is increasingly being heard in…
Explaining why those monuments are lying
Across the former Soviet empire, non-Russians have been taking down the Soviet-era statues that Moscow had imposed on…
Spying is far from the only ‘action incompatible with diplomatic status’
Tallinn has not yet provided an official explanation for its decision to expel two Russian officials from Moscow’s…
A Russian propaganda site incites breaking up Baltic countries
Arguing that the Estonians, Latvians and Lithuanians are more russophobic than any other nation in the world, the…
New Threats Require a New Response: What the Baltic Countries and the US Face in Putin’s Russia
By Paul A. Goble, Institute of World Politics Testimony Prepared for a Hearing on US Policy toward…
77 years ago, Nazi and Soviet forces celebrated their joint defeat of Poland
Many people forget that Stalin's Soviet Union and Hitler's Third Reich were allies in the beginning of the World War II.…
Kremlin ‘really thinking about occupying Baltic countries,’ former RISI expert says
Most commentators have dismissed as overblown suggestions that Moscow is preparing to occupy Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania because…
On 75th Anniversary of Soviet occupation, Balts must remain vigilant, Grybauskaite says
Seventy-five years ago today, the Soviet Union began to occupy Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania, act the West never…
Belarusian spy agencies’ cooperation with Russian ones in Lithuania highlights larger problem
The security services of Belarus are closely cooperating with their Russian counterparts against Lithuania as far as their…