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German soldiers march at a formal inauguration of a German brigade for NATO's eastern flank in Vilnius, 22 May, 2025

Video. German brigade key to deterring Russia, Lithuanian FM tells Euronews

Updated: 06/08/2026 - 7:00 GMT+2

As Germany prepares to permanently station thousands of troops in Lithuania, Foreign Minister Kęstutis Budrys explains why Vilnius believes the deployment is essential to preserving peace.

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