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Lithuania to boost electricity trade with Poland
By Alimat Aliyeva Lithuania’s transmission system operator, Litgrid, plans to increase electricity trading capacity with Poland, a move expected to boost the growth of renewable energy in Lithuania, according to the Baltic News Service, Azernews...
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Protests intensify against Lithuanian culture minister exposed in viral sauna video
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BNE Intellinews
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Lithuania’s cultural community has vowed to press ahead with protests over the government’s decision to hand the culture ministry to the radical right Nemunas Dawn party, setting a warning strike for October 5, independent news agency BNS and...
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Lithuania plans to increase electricity trading capacity with Poland
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Xinhua News Agency
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VILNIUS, Oct. 1 (Xinhua) -- Lithuania's transmission system operator Litgrid plans to raise the capacity for electricity trade with Poland, a move expected to create better conditions for the growth of renewable energy in Lithuania, the Baltic...
Owner: Chinese Government
Romania to quickly set up production of defensive drones with Ukraine, minister says
Romania and Ukraine hope to quickly set up a joint production of defensive drones for domestic, EU, and NATO use, foreign minister Oana Toiu said during an interview with Reuters. The initiative, announced earlier this month, is even more needed...
Owner: City Compass Media
Logistics hub for German brigade opens in Lithuania
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Xinhua News Agency
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VILNIUS, Sept. 30 (Xinhua) -- A logistics hub for the German brigade and NATO allies has opened in Rukla, Lithuania, the Baltic News Service reported on Tuesday. Christoph Huber, commander of the German brigade in Lithuania, said at the opening...
Owner: Chinese Government
Kazakhstan Expands Role as a Regional Logistics Hub at TransLogistica 2025
Almaty has reinforced its status as Central Asia’s logistics capital with the opening of the 28th Kazakhstan International Exhibition Transport and Logistics – TransLogistica Kazakhstan 2025. The event, being held at the Atakent Exhibition Center...
Owner: Giorgio Fiacconi
Significantly Rising Demand For Military Drones Generating Multi-Billion Dollar Opportunity For Drone Manufacturers - Financial News Media
(MENAFN- Financial News Media) data-id="165ecfe1" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="theme-post-content"> New York, NY –September 30, 2025 – The Global Military Drone market's robust growth in recent years is fueled by advancements in...
Owner: Abdel Rehim Ali & Hani Jabsheh
Why does Latvia have fewer start-ups than Lithuania or Estonia?
15,000 start-ups in Estonia, 11,000 in Lithuania, and almost 7,000 in Latvia - these are the statistics on start-ups in the Baltic States for the first eight months of this year (January-August, data compiled by Lursoft IT). Of the nearly 34,000...
Owner: Latvian Government
UKSA funds 23 projects for international space partnerships
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Electronics Weekly
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The group represents the second round to receive funding – of £6.5 million – via the International Bilateral Fund (IBF). Phase 1 was launched in the summer of 2023. International As the name indicates, the UK companies and universities will be...
Owner: Jonathan George Mills
Neighbors build Rail Baltica by the hundreds of kilometers; Latvia stays at foundation work and unclear financing
By the end of this year, construction should be underway on 43% of the Rail Baltica main line, Marko Kivila, Chairman of the Management Board of the Baltic joint venture RB Rail AS, and Chief Financial Officer Ojārs Daugavietis told the LETA news...
Owner: Fred Zimmer
Vilnius launches Lithuania’s first city film fund
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Cineuropa
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29/09/2025 - The fund, which aims to boost international co-productions, has been allocated an initial budget of €100,000, with individual projects eligible to receive up to €30,000 The shoot for the series Sisi in Vilnius (© Vilnius Film Office)...
TransLogistica Kazakhstan 2025 Unites Global Logistics Leaders in Almaty
ALMATY – TransLogistica Kazakhstan 2025 is hosting more than 270 companies from 20 countries as the largest transport and logistics exhibition in Central Asia kicked off on Sept. 30 in Almaty. Photo credit: translogistica.kz The exhibition expands...
Owner: Guild of Independent Journalists
Draganfly to Supply Flex FPV Drones to U.S. Army, Pioneers Embedded Manufacturing Process
Embedded Manufacturing Brings Production Closer to Operations Draganfly Inc. has been selected by the U.S. Army to supply its Flex FPV drone systems, marking an important step in bringing drone production and sustainment closer to the point of...
Owner: Shah Family
Lithuania Launches Its First City Film Fund
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The Film New Europe
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VILNIUS: The Vilnius Film Fund, which was approved by the Vilnius City Council last week, will support filmmakers whose work increases the visibility of Lithuania’s capital city. The total budget of the Vilnius Film Fund is 100,000 EUR, with a...
Ukraine will receive two billion euros from the EU for the production of drones
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Babel
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European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced that the EU has reached an agreement with Ukraine to allocate 2 billion euros for the production of drones. She said this on Tuesday, September 30, before the start of the security...
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BNB Governor: Bulgaria Gains Sovereignty, Not Loses It, with the Euro
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Novinite
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Bulgaria’s integration into the European monetary framework is no longer a distant prospect but an ongoing reality, according to Bulgarian National Bank (BNB) Governor Dimitar Radev. In an interview with the Bulgarian Industrial Association’s...
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Latvia-Lithuania EXPO effort receives an award
The Baltic Pavilion at Expo 2025 Osaka in Japan has been recognized as the most successful Latvian–Lithuanian cooperation project of the year, receiving the 'Namejs Award 2025'. Now in its fifteenth year, the award honors the most successful...
Owner: Latvian Government
Trump Administration acknowledges the importance of local timber production and responds to advice t…
Today, the Trump Administration has issued a proclamation citing the critical importance and essential nature of timber and wood products to the United States and its national economy, security and for critical infrastructure – while applying a...
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Eastern NATO States Set To Shield Energy Facilities From Drone Strikes
Home Europe Eastern NATO States Set To Shield Energy Facilities From Drone Strikes Violations of Polish airspace by Russian drones this month and multiple drone sightings, including one that forced the closure of Copenhagen Airport for several...
Owner: Nitin A. Gokhale
Seized fire tenders: Zimbabwe to sue Lithuania
Lincoln Towindo Zimbabwe is set to launch legal proceedings against the Lithuanian government, demanding compensation for 17 fire tenders that were seized and later auctioned in that country while in transit to Harare from Belarus, which is under...
Owner: Zimbabwean Government