️Lithuania takes the first step to lift the ban on nuclear weapons against the background of the Russian threat.

️Lithuania takes the first step to lift the ban on nuclear weapons against the background of the Russian threat.

Lithuania's parliament voted on October 6 to advance a constitutional change that would lift the country's ban on deploying nuclear weapons on its territory. The move comes as Vilnius seeks to strengthen its deterrence amid growing security concerns in the region over Russia's aggressive stance.