Lithuania says it intercepted military supplies on their way to Russia, and sent them to Ukraine instead

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Five pairs of camouflage pants, intercepted by Lithuanian customs officials on October 2 2024 and intended for Russia, are seen laid out on a sidewalk.
Pairs of camouflage pants intercepted by Kaunas Territorial Customs in Lithuania on October 2, 2024.

Customs of the Republic of Lithuania

I'm a scientist who moved to Lithuania from the US. I am less stressed and my work-life balance is so much better that I don't consider moving back any time soon.

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Stephen Knox Jones Jr. is happier living and working in Europe than in the US.

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I moved to Lithuania from the US. Life feels more stable here, and I have a better work-life balance.

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Bernard Meyer moved to Lithuania 12 years ago and is living the European dream.

Bernard Meyer

I grew up in Lithuania, the happiest place in the world for under-30s. It has some of the cheapest rent in Europe and other perks.

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The beauty, vibrant culture, nature, and welcoming atmosphere of Lithuania's capital city, Vilnius, take my breath away.

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I live in Lithuania, the happiest place on earth for under 30s. As a very happy 28-year-old, here's what it's like.

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Lithuania was ranked the happiest country under 30s in the World Happiness Report 2024. 

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Front-line NATO allies are facing an unconventional Russian threat short of war but still quite dangerous

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Russian President Vladimir Putin looks to Naval officers during the Navy Day Parade, on July, 31 2022, in Saint Petersburg, Russia.
Russian President Vladimir Putin looks to Naval officers during the Navy Day Parade, on July, 31 2022, in Saint Petersburg, Russia.

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6 NATO countries are planning to build a 'drone wall' to defend themselves against Russia, reports say

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Ukrainian air defense intercepts a Shahed drone mid-air in Kyiv on May 30, 2023.
Ukrainian air defense intercepts a Shahed drone mid-air in Kyiv on May 30, 2023.

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Russia is returning to its Cold War posture with plans to increase troops along its NATO borders, Lithuania's PM warns

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Russian soldiers march in unison, overseen by a senior military official.
Russian service members take part in a military parade in Red Square in Moscow, Russia, in May 2023.

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Lithuania has been ranked the happiest country in the world for young people, data shows

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Balloons over Vilnius, the capital of Lithuania.
Balloons over Vilnius, the capital of Lithuania.

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Europe cannot keep assuming the US will fund its defense, European leader warns

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A Ukrainian soldier walks with a firearm in the snow, with other soldiers and black smoke behind him
Ukrainian servicemen attend drills near the border with Russia in Sumy region, Ukraine, in January 2024.

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