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Lithuania will vote for the lifting of the ban on nuclear weapons

Updated 2026-10-08 · told from many outlets at once

Lithuania's parliament voted to remove its constitutional ban on nuclear weapons. The Kremlin warned the move could spark regional escalation. US military has maintained a battalion in Lithuania since 2019. The change requires a two-thirds majority in two votes.

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Outlets: Daily Maverick, Dnevnik.bg, El Universal (Mundo), Kyiv Independent, LRT English (Lithuania), N1 BiH, NV English, The Moscow Times - Independent News From Russia, Ukrainska Pravda (English), Zerkalo

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