Baltic

Russia to boost forces in western flank if U.S. stations arms in east Europe: Ifax

Stationing heavy U.S. military equipment in the Baltic states and eastern Europe would amount to "th...

Jun 15, 2015 07:41 AM EDT

Pentagon poised to store heavy weapons in Baltic and Eastern Europe - NYT

The Pentagon is poised to store battle tanks, infantry fighting vehicles and other heavy weapons for...

Jun 13, 2015 06:22 PM EDT

About 100 U.S., European jets join Arctic exercise near Russia

About 100 fighter jets from the United States and eight European nations began an Arctic training ex...

May 25, 2015 10:03 AM EDT

Baltic military chiefs to call for permanent NATO presence

Baltic states Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia are preparing an appeal to NATO command for a permanent ...

May 14, 2015 10:10 AM EDT

Lithuania joins euro as tensions with neighboring Russia rise

Lithuania joined the euro zone at the stroke of midnight on Thursday, hoping to anchor itself in Eur...

Jan 01, 2015 11:54 PM EST

NATO jets track 'unusual' Russian bomber sorties

NATO aircraft tracked Russian strategic bombers over the Atlantic and Black Sea on Wednesday and sor...

Oct 29, 2014 09:08 PM EDT

Latvians seen re-electing center right, Russia overshadows poll

Latvia's center-right government held a clear lead in a general election on Saturday after taking a ...

Oct 04, 2014 10:50 PM EDT