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Lithuanian PM says response to Russian airspace violation was correct
Lithuanian Prime Minister Inga Ruginienė has described the response of her country's military and NATO to the latest Russian airspace violation as correct and appropriate. "The armed forces have really shown that they are making difficult decisions here and now.
Balloons packed with smuggled cigarettes keep drifting into Lithuania from Belarus, causing travel chaos. Prime Minister Inga Ruginienė said at a press conference today that the Baltic country will shoot down the balloons and close the borders.
Lithuania's parliament has confirmed Inga Ruginienė as prime minister-designate following the collapse of the previous government last month over a corruption scandal. Inga RuginienėEPA/OLGA POSASKOVA/LITHUANIAN SEIMAS OFFICE Ruginienė, who was social ...
Lithuania’s Prime Minister Inga Ruginienė has dismissed Defense Minister Dovilė Šakalienė after a massive bust-up over the Baltic country’s defense budget.