The items included the funerary crown of Alexander Jagellion, King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania between 1501 and 1506.

The Lithuanian Ministry of Defense announced that the country is considering withdrawing from the Ottawa Treaty. This move would pave the way for the use of anti-personnel mines, which could enhance the security of areas against potential attacks from Russia.

Lithuania’s president says his country has made the decision to raise its spending on defense to between 5% and 6% of overall national economic output starting in 2026

Lithuania has taken over the LitPol Link power line with Poland, which will synchronize the Baltic states with continental Europe in February, under guard

Lithuania has increased security around its electricity link with Poland in anticipation of the planned decoupling of the Baltic region's power systems from a Soviet-era grid shared with Russia and Belarus.

Lithuania in response is tasking elite police to secure its power link with Poland, which is intended to keep power in Baltic states running in sync with continental Europe, and its largest gas-fired power plant, both vital for the decoupling, said Vaiciunas.

A cathedral in Lithuania hid the 450-year-old treasures ahead of World War II, then spent 85 years looking for them.

In a statement, Archbishop Gintaras Grušas of the Vilnius Archdiocese said: "The discovered burial insignia of the rulers of Lithuania and Poland are priceless historical objects. "They were ...

NATO member Poland scrambled fighter jets after overnight Russian missile and drone attacks on Ukraine, Warsaw's military said on Wednesday. A spokesperson for the Operational Command of the Polish Armed Forces told Newsweek that "intense long-range aviation activity" from Russia had been detected early on Wednesday.

Royal burial crowns and insignia, belonging to medieval European rulers, have been unearthed from Vilnius Cathedral after 85 years.

A Ryanair plane about to land at Vilnius airport was diverted to Warsaw in Poland because of GPS interference, Lithuania's air navigation authority said

The Ukrainian military chief has said that 150,000 of Vladimir Putin’s troops were killed in 2024, as the countries prepare for a new era of their conflict after Donald Trump re-enters the White House.