Lithuania ready to 'fight back' but has evacuation plans in face of Russia threats, PM tells BBC
BBC • 9/22/2026
Summary
Lithuania is prepared to "fight back" in response to threats from Russia, according to Prime Minister Sinkevičius in an interview with BBC Newsnight. He noted that Lithuanians feel "constantly threatened" by Moscow, but the nation also has evacuation plans in place.
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