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Lithuania moves to lift ban on nuclear weapons as 'Russians do not attack the strong'

Published

27 September 2026

Topic

regulatory

◆ Geography

LithuaniaEurope

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Read at euobserver.com →

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Fusion42 · 27 September 2026 · Fusion42 review

Lithuania's parliament approved a proposal to lift the constitutional ban on deploying nuclear weapons and foreign military bases, moving closer to allowing nuclear deterrence on its territory amid rising security concerns related to Russia.

◆ ◆ The Wire takeaway

You must rethink your security positioning if operating near Lithuania or Baltic defense; nuclear deterrence is returning as a core factor in regional stability with new regulatory paths opening for hosting such assets.

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8 sources · first reported 12 Sep 2026 · latest 8 Oct 2026

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lithuanianuclear-weaponsrussiadefense-policyeurope-security