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flag Lithuania seeks €1B for military mobility projects to boost troop movement and evacuation.

flag Lithuania is seeking €1 billion in funding for key military mobility projects, including the Suwalki corridor, Rail Baltica, and port and airport upgrades, to enhance rapid troop redeployment and civilian evacuation. flag Deputy Defense Minister Karolis Aleksa said total needs are €4 billion, with most funding expected from EU and NATO sources, as national budgets prioritize building a new army division. flag Transport Minister Juras Taminskas stressed the strategic importance of these links, while President Gitanas Nausėda called for a "military Schengen" to streamline cross-border movement, urging faster decision-making and better use of EU defense funds.

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