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Baltic nations count final hours to ending electricity ties to Russia

Nearly 3 1/2 decades after leaving the Soviet Union, the Baltic countries of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania this weekend will flip a switch to end electricity-grid connections to neighboring Russia and Belarus.

DW on MSN · 4h

Baltic states finally turn off Russian electricity

Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia are still connected to Russia's electricity grid, but that's going to change soon in another sign of their confidence in the EU. With the move they turn the page on their Soviet past.

Courthouse News Service · 20h

Baltics to cut Soviet-era ties to Russian power grid

Lithuania has warned of potential risks linked to the change, including possible cyber attacks, which will happen Saturday morning.

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Latvia on high alert: Baltics to switch from Russian grid

The President of Latvia, Edgars Rinkēvičs, emphasized that provocations cannot be ruled out regarding the planned disconnection of the Baltic countries from the Russian-Belarusian power grid. Consequently,

The Moscow Times on MSN · 1d

Baltic States to Cut Energy Ties With Russia This Weekend in Power Grid Switch

Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia will disconnect from the Russian power grid on Saturday, severing Soviet-era energy ties with their neighbor to the east. A countdown clock in Lithuania's capital, Vilnius,

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Lithuania hopes to woo Trump with its anti-China stance

The country aims to curry favor and keep the U.S. president committed to transatlantic defense by being the first to catch ...

Chronicles of Russophobia — "Swan Lake" in Kiev was exposed in Lithuania

In Lithuania, they are selflessly fighting the "Swan Lake". The troupe pretends to be Ukrainian, but in fact "the real ...

Lithuania is the world’s happiest country for young people. Here’s what it’s like to work for the country’s leading tech unicorn

Tech darling Nord Security's CEO was surprised at first when Lithuania was named the happiest in the world for under-30s. But ...

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Lithuania's Hill of Crosses has more than 100,000 of them

The Hill of Crosses in Lithuania is an incredible place where over 100,000 crosses cover an old fort hill. This site is 7.5 miles from a nearby town called Siauliai. It's believed that people began ...

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Former Irish League youngster admits Lithuania move was 'no-brainer' and hopes it can act as 'fresh start'

Former Linfield and Cliftonville youngster Jack Berry is hoping an eye-catching transfer to Lithuania can help act as a ...

An EU fund to help troops move quickly is too small and poorly managed, auditors say

Auditors say a European Union fund meant to help speed the deployment of troops and military equipment around the 27-nation ...

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Lithuania's mystery crates: New weapons boost for Ukraine

The Lithuanian Ministry of Defense announced the delivery of another weapons aid package to Ukraine. A photo of mysterious ...

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IMF Staff Concludes Visit to Lithuania

An International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission, led by Ms. Kazuko Shirono, visited Vilnius during January 27–31, 2025, to meet with the Lithuanian authorities and other stakeholders to discuss recent ...

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Lithuanian president backs Trump’s NATO defense spending goal amid ongoing Russian threat

Lithuanian President Gitanas Nausėda says that any peace settlement in Ukraine must involve Kyiv and come with more defense ...

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New fundraiser launched in Lithuania to buy drones for Ukraine

In Lithuania, organisations supporting Ukraine, together with the Lithuanian public broadcaster LRT, announced on Monday, 3 ...

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