Rheinmetall has officially begun construction of a new 155mm artillery ammunition plant in Baisogala, Lithuania, marking a major step in strengthening defence production on NATO’s eastern flank.
The Estonian Centre for Defence Investments (ECDI) has signed framework agreement with AS Maru Metall and MDSC Systems OÜ to supply mobile modular hospitals and units to the Estonian and Lithuanian Defence Forces.
The Nordic Investment Bank (NIB) is investing EUR 6 million in a four-year, EUR 25 million bond issued by UAB Valstybės investicinis kapitalas.
The Lithuanian Ministry of National Defence published new schematics on 14 August 2025 for a three-layer defensive line along its border with Russia.
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Lithuanian Vice Minister of National Defence Orijana Mašalė has met representatives of BAE Systems Hägglunds in Sweden to discuss a potential acquisition of CV90 infantry fighting vehicles.
On 13 August, the Government of the Republic of Lithuania approved a plan to finance an advance payment for the purchase of Leopard 2A8 tanks for a future Lithuanian Land Forces tank battalion.
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Embraer has announced its intention to develop a long-term industrial partnership with Lithuania following the country’s recent decision to acquire the C-390 Millennium military transport aircraft.
The Hungarian Air Force has deployed four JAS 39 Gripen fighter jets to Šiauliai Air Base in Lithuania, marking the start of their fourth rotation in NATO’s Air Policing mission from the Baltic state
German defence company Rheinmetall has secured multiple contracts from Lithuania and Estonia for the supply of infantry ammunition, with a combined value of approximately €33 million.
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The defence ministers of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania met with U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth at the Pentagon on Thursday, pledging to meet NATO’s target of spending 5% of their GDP on defence.
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Lithuanian space and defence technology company Astrolight has successfully demonstrated its POLARIS free-space laser terminal during a live trial in the Baltic Sea.
Northrop Grumman Corporation and the Lithuanian Ministries of Defence and Finance have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to expand the co-production of medium-calibre ammunition.
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