Gitanas Nausėda

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Gitanas Nauseda is the President of Lithuania, as confirmed by multiple mentions in the provided texts. He has publicly addressed military incidents involving drones over Lithuanian airspace, stating that a drone shot down in September was likely Russian in origin and of the 'Herber' type. Nauseda has emphasized the need for strengthening national defense, supporting NATO's enhanced air defense mission, and advocating for potential changes to Lithuania's constitution to allow nuclear weapons under NATO, while also engaging in diplomatic efforts with U.S. and European officials on security, en…

Events

• Drone Explodes Over Northern Lithuania, NATO Jets Respond
• Ukrainian drone crashes in Lithuania after attack on Saint Petersburg
• Latvia's Prime Minister states that grain transit from Russia cannot…
• Ukraine resumes attacks on Russian oil refineries
• Baltic countries call for a ban on grain transit from Russia through…
• Lithuania is not under pressure from the United States to resume the…
• Lithuania Approves Removal of Nuclear Weapons Ban
• A drone shot down in Lithuania, identified as a Russian 'Gerbera'
• Over Lithuania, a drone was shot down. NATO fighters shot down a…
• A Russian unmanned aerial vehicle was found in Poland. Polish…

Recent coverage

• Zelensky forgot English language during interview and spoke in Russian — Вечерняя Москва
• Lithuania and Poland created joint working group to investigate drone incident — Интерфакс
• President of Lithuania: A drone probably exploded in the sky over the country — BBC News Русская служба
• President of Lithuania stated about military threat on eastern NATO borders — Интерфакс
• Vladimir Zelenskyy announced that Ukrainian forces will resume strikes on Russian oil refineries. A number of European leaders supported Kyiv's position, including Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda and EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Kaja Kallas. — Настоящее Время
• Latvian authorities face an obstacle on the path to banning transit of Russian grain — Фонтанка
• Baltic States Demand Ban on Grain Transit from Russia through the European Union — DW Главное
• Baltic States Called on EU to Ban Transit of Russian Grain — Ведомости
• Baltic States Proposed Banning Transit of Russian Grain Through the European Union — Интерфакс
• Nauseda: Lithuania began building a factory for assembling German Leopard 2A8 tanks — Вечерняя Москва
• In the Baltics it is not peaceful: Lithuania may review the constitutional ban on the placement of nuclear weapons. — Baza
• RT: Moscow will consider Lithuania part of NATO's nuclear infrastructure if ban is lifted — РИАМО
• Lithuania denies pressure from the US to resume transit of Belarusian potassium chloride — Интерфакс
• Nauseda declared that Lithuania needs to strengthen security with NATO partners — Вести
• New contingent of US military personnel already on the way to Lithuania — Радио Свобода
• Lithuania will move to universal military conscription by 2030 — Вести
• Main for the day: — Радио Свобода
• President of Lithuania met with Trump's special envoy — Интерфакс
• Unmanned aircraft shot down by NATO fighters on the night of September 15 over Lithuania turned out to be Russian — Радио Свобода
• Drone shot down in Lithuania, revealed to be Russian 'Gerbera', deviated from course due to Ukrainian electronic warfare — Nauseda — The Insider