The Suwałki Gap is a sparsely populated 100-kilometer-wide stretch of forested flat land connecting Poland and Lithuania and bordered by Kremlin ally Belarus and Russia’s Kaliningrad exclave. It's ...

Denmark has decided to send its soldiers to Ukraine for training, while US President Donald Trump threatens to impose up to a ...

Germany, Poland, and Lithuania have expressed interest in a French nuclear umbrella amid concerns about US protection ...

Dynamic Employment of Forces to Europe for NATO Deterrence and Enhanced Readiness, DEFENDER 25, is a large-scale U.S. Army exercise that tests how ...

F or a while now, a number of soldiers in the U.S. Army have been stationed overseas in Lithuania as part of Operation ...

President Vladimir Putin has repeatedly claimed that NATO poses an existential threat to Russia. In March, 2024, he ordered ...

The tributes honor Army Sgt. Jose Duenez Jr., of Joliet. The 25-year-old and three others were killed last month when their ...

Flags across Illinois will be lowered to half-staff in honor of a soldier from Joliet who died during a training exercise in Lithuania.

The fourth soldier was found near Pabradė after a strenuous weeklong search that involved hundreds of rescue workers from American, Lithuanian, Polish and Estonian forces. The search required ...

Donald Trump has blamed Volodymyr Zelensky for “allowing” the war with Russia to begin in a fresh swipe at the Ukrainian ...

European leaders on Monday condemned the attack as a war crime. There were calls for more sanctions on Russia. A Kremlin ...

Firefighters and rescue divers, soldiers and pilots, civilian geologists and engineers came from all corners of Lithuania.