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Lithuania's Seimas Votes to Lift Ban on Nuclear Weapons
Original: Lithuania's Seimas Voted to Lift Ban on Nuclear Weapons
Lithuania's parliament, the Seimas, has voted to lift the country's ban on nuclear weapons, according to reports from the region. The move would open the door to hosting nuclear arms on Lithuanian territory, a highly sensitive question for a NATO member bordering Russia and Belarus. The decision is drawing attention across the region given its implications for regional security and NATO's posture on its eastern flank.
Why now: The vote has major implications for regional security and NATO's nuclear posture near Russia's borders, making it a hot topic.
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