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Lithuania

Arcs in and about Lithuania from the outlets we track, each followed from its first story to its last, with who covered it.

Place · 54 stories · 395 articles · earliest story we hold Jan 10, 2024

Right nowactive arcs, newest development first

All arcs2 named arcs in 2025

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every arc in 2025 at its own dates · opens on month
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Alexei Navalny's death in a Russian prison and the findings he was poisoned

3 of 42 stories this year · 2 about Lithuania · gone quiet

Russia: 3 Navalny lawyers sentenced to prison – DW · 17 articles, Jan 17Russia jails four journalists for alleged links to Alexei Navalny’s movement · 6 articles, Apr 15Alexey Navalny’s widow says lab tests prove Russian opposition figure was poisoned in prison · 20 articles, Sep 17
The Russia-Ukraine war: Russian drones in NATO airspace and alleged sabotage plots

13 of 44 stories this year · 2 about Lithuania

After Russian drones were downed in Poland, what does triggering NATO Article 4 mean? · 17 articles, Sep 10Russian drone enters Romanian airspace heightening NATO tensions · 35 articles, Sep 10Poland says it shot down Russian drones that entered its airspace · 35 articles, Sep 10Poland deploys planes due to threat of drone strikes in nearby Ukraine · 26 articles, Sep 10NATO launches ‘Eastern Sentry’ operation in response to Russian drone incursions · 13 articles, Sep 12NATO should impose no-fly zone over Ukraine to protect against Russian drones, Poland says · 9 articles, Sep 15Poland turns to Ukraine for drone warfare expertise after Russian weapons enter airspace · 5 articles, Sep 18Estonia says its airspace was violated by three Russian jets · 27 articles, Sep 19NATO divided on how to respond to repeated Russian incursions · 21 articles, Sep 19Poland scrambles jets as Russia launches massive aerial assault on Ukraine · 9 articles, Sep 20Donald Trump Says NATO Should Shoot Down Russian Aircraft... · 5 articles, Sep 23President of Lithuania says Russian military planes violated country's airspace · 7 articles, Oct 23Poland Suspects Russia for “Unprecedented” Railway Sabotage · 22 articles, Nov 17

Coverage over timeindependent sources per week, by side, every year we hold

2024377 articles2025449 articles202691 articles

Earlier years are still being indexed.

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Jan 8, 2024311234
Feb 5, 20241210451
Feb 12, 202435218
Mar 11, 202459327
Mar 18, 202447351
Apr 1, 202428832
Apr 15, 202421210
Apr 22, 20241001
May 6, 202413012
May 13, 20241509
May 20, 20240215
May 27, 20240114
Jun 3, 202404119
Nov 18, 202449523
Nov 25, 2024615139
Jan 27, 20250215
Feb 3, 20251317
Feb 10, 20251012
Mar 24, 20253151053
Mar 31, 2025163315180
Sep 1, 2025412638
Sep 8, 20251820782
Sep 15, 202524113
Sep 29, 20250124
Oct 6, 202504012
Oct 20, 20251327
Dec 8, 202534111
Jul 6, 20260101
Jul 13, 20260027
Jul 20, 20261001
Jul 27, 20261001
Aug 3, 202635114
Aug 10, 20261229
Aug 17, 20261102
Sep 14, 202658532
Sep 21, 20261012

Stories before June 28, 2026 come from archived pages, so who covered them is limited to the outlets we recovered for that period.

Everything else12 stories in 2025 not part of any arc, newest first

Stories about Lithuania that are not part of any arc yet

  1. Oct 5– 6Balloons carrying smuggled cigarettes over Lithuania closed Vilnius Airport for hours16 articles · 12 independent sources
    0 left, 4 center, 2 right
  2. Sep 18British police arrest three on suspicion of spying for Russia10 articles · 10 independent sources
    1 left, 3 center, 0 right
  3. Mar 31– Apr 2Last US soldier found dead, 3 identified after Lithuania training accident76 articles · 38 independent sources
    4 left, 20 center, 7 right
  4. Mar 26– 27NATO Chief Says 4 US Soldiers Who Went Missing in Lithuania Died57 articles · 37 independent sources
    3 left, 15 center, 10 right

Stories that name Lithuania

  1. Dec 13Belarus frees Nobel Prize laureate Bialiatski, opposition figure Kolesnikova as US lifts sanctions7 articles · 7 independent sources
    2 left, 1 center, 0 right
  2. Dec 13U.S. to lift some trade sanctions on Russia's ally Belarus, envoy says6 articles · 6 independent sources
    1 left, 3 center, 1 right
  3. Sep 11– 13Bolsonaro's political influence in Brazil could endure despite his conviction61 articles · 46 independent sources
    17 left, 19 center, 4 right
  4. Sep 1– 2Russia accused of jamming GPS system on plane carrying EU's top leader43 articles · 37 independent sources
    4 left, 12 center, 6 right
  5. Apr 3Lithuanians bid farewell to 4 US soldiers who died during training exercise15 articles · 10 independent sources
    0 left, 3 center, 0 right
  6. Apr 1– 2Prosecutors to seek death penalty for Luigi Mangione98 articles · 71 independent sources
    13 left, 21 center, 12 right
  7. Feb 8– 10Baltic States Unplug From Russia and Join EU Grid12 articles · 10 independent sources
    2 left, 3 center, 2 right
  8. Jan 31Lithuanian president backs Trump’s NATO defense spending goal amid ongoing Russian threat5 articles · 5 independent sources
    0 left, 2 center, 1 right
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