Andrius Kubilius

Andrius Kubilius

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Andrius Kubilius is a Lithuanian politician and former Prime Minister of Lithuania, currently serving as a Member of the European Parliament. He is known for his strong stance on European integration and energy security, particularly in the context of Baltic relations with Russia. Recently, he was involved in high-level discussions regarding energy infrastructure and security in the region, coinciding with the historic event where the Baltic states disconnected from Russian energy systems.

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Andrius Kubilius is the European Commissioner for Defense and Space who highlighted the significant difference in missile production between Russia and the European Union.

Index - Külföld - Oroszország háborúja Ukrajnában – az Index szerdai hírösszefoglalója
Index.hu·HungaryHungary· 2026-06-24
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Andrius Kubilius is the EU Commissioner responsible for defense and space policy.

Index - Külföld - Oroszország háborúja Ukrajnában – az Index keddi hírösszefoglalója
Index.hu·HungaryHungary· 2026-06-24
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Vladimir Putin
Vladimir Putin

Andrius Kubilius stated that Washington may relocate important resources to other regions of the world.

Gynybos komisaras Andrius Kubilius: ES turi būti pasirengusi greitai pakeisti svarbią JAV ginkluotę
15min – major Lithuanian news website·LithuaniaLithuania· 2026-06-23
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Pete Hegseth
Pete Hegseth

EU Defense Commissioner Andrius Kubilius highlighted significant problems in Europe's defense industry.

Deutschland: die neusten Meldungen
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2026-06-21
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The Lithuanian commissioner for Defense, Andrius Kubilius, stated that Ukraine has the best military force in Europe.

Ucraina, Zelensky si sente forte e cerca mediatori
Corriere della Sera·ItalyItaly· 2026-06-02
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Andrius Kubilius is a defense official in Lithuania who met with Ursula von der Leyen and other Baltic leaders.

Index - Külföld - Bunkerek és vészforgatókönyvek: a NATO keleti szárnya felkészül a legrosszabbra
Index.hu·HungaryHungary· 2026-05-27
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Andrius Kubilius discussed the critical need for Europe to rapidly increase missile production to meet its own and Ukraine's needs.

У ЄС порахували, скільки ракет до Patriot Україна витратила за чотири місяці
Українська правда (Ukrayinska Pravda)·UkraineUkraine· 2026-03-07
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Andrius Kubilius, the European Commission's defense and space commissioner, stated that Ukraine needs more than 2000 air defense missiles annually to counter Russian attacks.

Index - Külföld - Oroszország háborúja Ukrajnában – az Index szombati hírösszefoglalója
Index.hu·HungaryHungary· 2026-03-07
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Andrius Kubilius stated that Europe must take responsibility for its own defense and create a European defense union.

США пригрозили ЕС ограничением доступа к американскому рынку вооружений — РБК
RBC·RussiaRussia· 2026-02-21
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European Commissioner for Defense Andrius Kubilius highlighted the need for a European defense union to take responsibility for its own defense.

Većina građana sa Zapada veruje da je treći svetski rat pred vratima, Evropa u nevolji
Blic – popular Serbian tabloid/daily, est. 1996·SerbiaSerbia· 2026-02-21
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Kubilius is the EU Commissioner for Defense.

ihre drei Visionen für die Zukunft Europas
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2026-02-19
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Andrius Kubilius stated that the European defense readiness document mentions the commitment of countries to increase defense spending by 2035.

Naslednja vlada bo morala razrešiti vse gordijske vozle
Delo – major Slovenian daily, est. 1959·SloveniaSlovenia· 2026-02-15
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Ivan Mikuz
Ivan Mikuz

Andrius Kubilius is the European Commissioner for Defense and Space who announced Canada's participation in the EU SAFE program.

Канада приєдналася до програми ЄС з переозброєння
Українська правда (Ukrayinska Pravda)·UkraineUkraine· 2026-02-15
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David Mcguinty
David Mcguinty

Andrius Kubilius clarified that the proposed European Army would complement national armies.

Mesaj dur de la München 2026: Europa trebuie să se apere singură!
Adevărul·RomaniaRomania· 2026-02-15
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Andrius Kubilius, the European Commissioner for Defense, emphasized the limited capacity of Europe to deter Russia without American strategic facilitators.

Europa are armele necesare, dar are în continuare nevoie de SUA pentru a purta război. Analiză Politico
Adevărul·RomaniaRomania· 2026-02-14
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European Defense Commissioner Andrius Kubilius is preparing a tour to convince member states to accelerate long-range weapon production.

Fostul șef al armatei britanice cere Europei să devină „superputere militară” pentru a supraviețui fără SUA. Carter propune un plan în cinci puncte
Adevărul·RomaniaRomania· 2026-02-12
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European Commissioner for Defense and Space Andrius Kubilius stated that negotiations with Russia are inevitable.

Рютте назвал условие возобновления диалога с Россией — РБК
RBC·RussiaRussia· 2026-02-12
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Andrius Kubilius stated that Europe must have a clear strategic plan for peace in Ukraine, which inevitably requires dialogue with Putin.

Gitanas Nausėda: Europai solidumo neprideda lyderių kalbos apie dialogą su Kremliumi
15min – major Lithuanian news website·LithuaniaLithuania· 2026-02-11
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Andrius Kubilius explained that the EU lacks its own strategy for resolving the conflict in Ukraine.

Европа составит список уступок, которые потребует от России — РБК
RBC·RussiaRussia· 2026-02-10
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Andrius Kubilius has called for a European force of up to 100,000 soldiers.

Europa letar ny rysk strategi när USA:s intresse avtar
Dagens Nyheter·SwedenSweden· 2026-02-10
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Andrius Kubilius is a European Commissioner for Defense and Space who emphasizes the need for Europe to develop its own defense capabilities.

V simulaciji bi ZDA porabile svoje rakete v dveh dneh
Delo – major Slovenian daily, est. 1959·SloveniaSlovenia· 2026-02-07
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Andrius Kubilius is a former Prime Minister of Lithuania and currently a European Commission defense commissioner who commented on dialogue with Moscow.

ANALÜÜS ⟩ Alar Karis pole probleem, vaid sümptom
Postimees – major Estonian daily, est. 1857·EstoniaEstonia· 2026-02-06
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Andrius Kubilius, the European Commissioner for Defense, proposes a European Security Council.

Germania insistă pentru o Europă „cu două viteze”. Unde va fi locul României: „Am ignorat cu nonșalanță acest efort”
Adevărul·RomaniaRomania· 2026-01-30
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Andrius Kubilius, the European Commissioner for Defense, raised a taboo question about how Europe would defend itself if the U.S. significantly reduced its military presence.

Дали ќе се ситни јатото на НАТО?
Нова Македонија (Nova Makedonija)·North MacedoniaNorth Macedonia· 2026-01-30
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Andrius Kubilius proposed the creation of a European army.

Tähtis pole nimesilt, kas me räägime «Euroopa armeest» või millestki muust
Postimees – major Estonian daily, est. 1857·EstoniaEstonia· 2026-01-29
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Mark Rutte
Mark Rutte

Andrius Kubilius follows Kallas and strikes a tone of urgency as he outlines the bloc’s defence policies.

Russia does not want peace with Europe, says Danish prime minister – Europe live | Europe
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2026-01-28
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Andrius Kubilius called for the creation of a European army, which Rutte warned would complicate efforts.

Mark Rutte asegura que Europa no tiene capacidad para defenderse sola: “Sigan soñando” | Internacional
El País·SpainSpain· 2026-01-26
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Andrius Kubilius has also mentioned the potential for a European defense force.

„Putin va fi încântat”. Mark Rutte respinge ideea unei armate europene separate de NATO – Ziarul de Gardă
Ziarul de Gardă·MoldovaMoldova· 2026-01-26
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