AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoDefence and Security: Lithuania has earmarked €4.8 billion for defence in 2027, while preparing to send up to 100 troops to guard the border with Russia’s Kaliningrad region. The armed forces have also received their first Switchblade 600 drones, and the Seimas has advanced a proposal to lift the ban on nuclear weapons on Lithuanian territory. Support for Ukraine: Vilnius is proposing an EU ban on Russian grain transit and tightening checks on grain origins. It has also pledged another €15 million for Ukraine’s recovery and sent critical equipment to help restore its energy network. Energy Links: Lithuania and Poland reached a new milestone on the Harmony Link power interconnector, which is intended to strengthen regional energy security and enable more cross-border electricity trade. Economy and Travel: Lithuania’s three international airports handled more than 711,000 passengers in September, up from a year earlier.
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