Germany is deploying soldiers beyond its border, moving troops into Lithuania to defend its European neighbor.

The stationing in Lithuania marks the first time that a German brigade is being based outside Germany on a long-term basis since World War II. “This is a historic day,” Lithuanian President ...

By stationing troops in Lithuania, Germany sets a precedent that other European powers may soon be pressed to emulate.

The Commission on Historical Memory of Vilnius has approved the proposal of the mayor of the Lithuanian capital Valdas ...

Germany and its NATO partners are prepared to defend every inch of the alliance's territory, Chancellor Friedrich Merz said on Thursday at a military ceremony in Vilnius to mark the establishment of a ...

The stationing in Lithuania marks the first time that a German brigade is being based outside Germany on a long-term basis since World War II. “This is a historic day,” Lithuanian President ...

German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius, who will join Merz on the visit, said last month that the Lithuanian deployment “sends a strong message of solidarity and readiness”. “Germany is ...

“This is a historic day,” Lithuanian President Gitanas Nausėda said after meeting Merz. “This is a day of trust, responsibility and action.” Germany has had troops in Lithuania — which ...