Lithuania: Stinger anti-aircraft missiles to reach Ukraine within days

Stinger anti-aircraft missiles from Lithuania will be handed over to Ukraine in the upcoming days, Prime Minister Ingrida Simonyte said on February 10 during her visit to Ukraine. “We are increasing the number of military instructors in Ukraine and providing the country with additional weapons and equipment,” Simonyte said. “Stinger anti-aircraft missiles from Lithuania will…

Lithuania: finance minister slams president’s proposal for dealing with inflation

Monetary payments to hard-pressed households, proposed by President Gitanas Nauseda in response to rising prices, may exacerbate inflation even further, according to Finance Minister Gintare Skaiste. “Such helicopter money could, in principle, make the inflationary mill spin even faster,” she said on February 8. “One should be very cautious about such measures, and I’d say…