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Defense Minister Arvydas Anušauskas of Lithuania plays a pivotal role in shaping NATO's response to regional threats and bolstering Ukraine amidst ongoing conflicts. Anušauskas's assertive stance on enhancing NATO's collective defense capabilities has been crucial, especially in light of the increased tensions due to Russian aggression. His recent discussions in Washington, D.C., with US Secretary of Defence, Lloyd Austin, underscore the international commitment to supporting Ukraine. This includes significant military aid packages and strategic defense dialogues aimed at reinforcing the Eastern European defense perimeter.

Anušauskas has advocated for quicker adaptations in NATO's strategic operations and emphasized the importance of support from allied nations. His remarks on the Russian threat not escalating as long as it remains entangled in Ukraine highlight a keen strategic insight into the current geopolitical landscape. Under his guidance, Lithuania has extended substantial military support to Ukraine, including the transfer of fighter jets, APCs, and anti-aircraft systems. Furthermore, his proactive approach in initiating mine clearance in liberated Ukrainian territories and endorsing Ukraine's NATO membership talks exemplifies his forward-thinking leadership.

The Lithuanian Defense Ministry under Anušauskas has committed over 454 million euros in military assistance to Ukraine, reinforcing the Baltic nation's role as a staunch defender of democracy and regional stability. His leadership is crucial at a time when Eastern Europe faces unprecedented challenges, and his actions set a robust example of solidarity and tactical acumen.
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анушаускас NATO collective defense needs to be adapted faster due to threats from Russia - Lithuanian Defense Minister Anusauskas Lithuanian Defense Minister Arvydas Anušauskas believes that NATO needs to adapt its collective defense due to the threat from Russia. 421 11 World

пентагон Lithuanian Defence Minister Anusauskas and Pentagon chief Austin to discuss support for Ukraine On 3-6 March, Lithuanian Defence Minister Arvydas Anušauskas will pay an official visit to Washington, D.C., to meet with US Secretary of Defence Lloyd Austin. 808 12 Incidents

анушаускас As long as Russia is "mired" in Ukraine, threat to NATO countries will not increase - Anusauskas Lithuanian Defense Minister comments on statements by a number of political and military leaders about the threat of Russia 1 946 36 War in Ukraine

f-16 First F-16s will arrive in Ukraine in June 2024 The first F-16 fighter jets could appear in Ukrainian skies around June 2024. Europeans believe this is the most realistic timeframe. 9 399 180 War in Ukraine

снаряди Lithuania hands over new batch of military aid to Ukraine: "We call on our allies to do same" The Lithuanian Armed Forces handed over another batch of military aid to Ukraine, which included several million rounds of ammunition and several thousand shells for short-range portable anti-tank grenade launchers, as well as about a thousand folding beds. 3 293 15 Previously in trend: Aid to Ukraine

литва,біженці Lithuania called on US Congress to approve aid package for Ukraine: actions of Russian Federation are destroying international order, consequences will be more expensive Prime Minister of Lithuania Ingrid Šimonite and Minister of Defense Arvydas Anushauskas hope that the US Congress will approve the aid package for Ukraine as soon as possible. 971 6 World

розмінування Demining coalition will work in liberated territories of Ukraine, - Lithuanian Defense Minister Anusauskas Defense Minister of Lithuania Arvydas Anusauskas announced that the mine clearance coalition of Ukraine will work in the territories liberated from the occupying forces of the Russian Federation. 793 3 War in Ukraine

анушаускас Discussed plan of three-year support for AFU - Reznikov met with his Lithuanian counterpart Anušauskas During an unannounced visit to Ukraine, Lithuanian Defense Minister Arvydas Anušauskas briefed his Ukrainian counterpart Oleksiy Reznikov on Lithuania’s long-term plan to help the Ukrainian army and informed him of the latest support package. 836 13 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War

литва Lithuania will transfer 10 M113 APCs and ammunition to Ukraine, - Minister of Defense Anushauskas Lithuania will transfer additional APCs and ammunition to Ukraine. 2 000 5 Previously in trend: Aid to Ukraine

путін Putin is being reported on "destruction" of Patriot in Ukraine, no one dares to tell him truth, - Lithuanian Defense Minister Anušauskas The Russian army tries to track Patriot air defense systems every night. 8 558 57 Previously in trend: War

литва,навчання,зсу Lithuania provided Ukraine with military assistance worth 454 million euros, - Defense Minister Anušauskas Lithuanian Defense Minister Arvydas Anuauskas said that military aid provided to Ukraine had reached 454 million euros and reiterated that Lithuania is ready to support Ukraine until it defeats Russia. 451 2 World

анушаускас New package of military aid to Ukraine will amount to about 41 million euros, - Lithuanian Defense Minister Anusauskas Lithuania is preparing a new military aid package for Ukraine. 1 678 4 Previously in trend: Aid to Ukraine War

ракета,зброя,путін,ядерна Putin is trying to intimidate Ukraine’s allies, - Lithuanian Defense Minister Anushauskas about nuclear weapons in Belarus Russian dictator Vladimir Putin is trying to intimidate countries that support Ukraine by announcing the deployment of nuclear weapons in Belarus. 2 279 20 World

анушаускас Lithuanian Defense Minister Anushauskas announced new package of military aid to Ukraine The Minister of National Defense of Lithuania Arvydas Anushauskas met with the First Deputy Minister of Defense of Ukraine, Lieutenant General Oleksandr Pavliuk, who arrived in Vilnius to share the experience gained during the integration of paramilitary structures into the Armed Forces. 2 991 3 World

анушаускас NATO must be ready to react quickly in event of Russia’s invasion of Baltic states, - Lithuanian Defense Minister Anushauskas Ukraine must win this war, because Russia poses a "direct and long-term threat" to the Baltic states. 1 379 9 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

литва Lithuania will transfer L-70 anti-aircraft guns and two Mi-8 helicopters to Ukraine As part of the new package of military aid to Ukraine, Lithuania will hand over two Mi-8 helicopters. 4 873 18 Previously in trend: Aid to Ukraine

литва,одяг Lithuania will hand over two million euros worth of winter clothing to Armed Forces of Ukraine In December, Lithuania will provide approximately 25,000 Ukrainian soldiers with winter clothing worth more than 2 million euros. 935 4 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

литва,київ,резніокв Lithuania will supply Ukraine with winter uniforms, 120-mm mortars, armored vehicles, thermal imagers and drones Lithuanian Minister of National Defense Arvydas Anuauskas says that Vilnius intends to supply the Ukrainian army with winter uniforms and equipment, 120 mm mortars on the M113 platform, armored vehicles, thermal imagers and UAVs. 4 799 36 Previously in trend: Aid to Ukraine War

анушаускас Negotiations on Ukraine’s accession to NATO should begin now, - Lithuanian Defense Minister Anushauskas Lithuanian Defense Minister Arvydas Anusauskas said at a meeting of the board of the Lithuanian Conservative Party that the time has come for Ukraine to apply for NATO membership and negotiations should begin now. 1 731 8 War in Ukraine