Lithuania and the Russian invasion of Ukraine

Demonstration in Vilnius
Demonstration in Vilnius
Demonstrations condemning the invasion and expressing the support for Ukraine. Vilnius (top) and Kaunas (bottom), 24 February 2022.

On 24 February 2022, the Lithuanian authorities declared a state of emergency in the country due to the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda said that he condemned the aggression of the Russian Federation against Ukraine, and also said that after Russia started a war against Ukraine, NATO should clearly state that Russia is a serious threat to Euro-Atlantic security.[1]

  1. ^ Якучёнис, BNS; Саулюс. "Из-за войны в Украине Литва вводит режим ЧП, обращается в НАТО по вопросу активации 4 статьи договора". DELFI. Retrieved 6 January 2023.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)