Vilnius, Oct 6, 2026 (AFP) - Lithuania takes key step to lifting nuclear weapon ban

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Lithuania's parliament on Tuesday gave initial backing to a plan to overhaul a ban on hosting nuclear weapons on its territory, despite Russia threatening the Baltic nation against the move. Lawmakers overwhelmingly supported the motion to amend the constitution, which will need to pass another vote in parliament in the new year. The Kremlin has said it will aim its nuclear weapons at Lithuania if it allows warheads on its territory. "We are reac......

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