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Normale Ansicht

Lithuania’s Nauseda Says It’s Not the Time to Talk With Putin

18. Juni 2026 um 16:09
Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda said the European Union shouldn’t rush into peace talks with Russia, distancing himself from recent EU efforts to engage Vladimir Putin.

Gitanas Nauseda, Lithuania's president, at a European Council meeting in Brussels, Belgium, on Thursday, June 18, 2026. European Council President Antonio Costa has made contact with the Kremlin in an effort to engage Russian President Vladimir Putin in discussions about how to end the war in Ukraine.

Lithuania Expects Improvement in China Ties Within Six Months

18. Juni 2026 um 11:45
Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda said he expects to see the first results of the country’s diplomatic outreach to China within the next six months, as the Baltic nation moves to mend ties with Beijing following a spat over Taiwan.

The city skyline in Vilnius, Lithuania, on Saturday, June 7, 2025. The March for Equality is part of the Baltic Pride 2025 festival.

Latvia Premier Calls for EU Envoy in Peace Talks With Russia

18. Juni 2026 um 10:30
The European Union needs to appoint an envoy for peace talks with Russia when the time is right, Latvian Prime Minister Andris Kulbergs said, as the bloc seeks to play a role in ending the war in Ukraine.

Latvia's Prime Minister Andris Kulbergs at the Latvian Embassy in Brussels, on June 18. Photographer: Wiktor Dabkowski/Bloomberg
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