48 h. ago US and Lithuanian forces struggle to drain swamp to recover 4 soldiers in submerged armored vehicle

U.S. and Lithuanian troops and authorities are struggling to drain a swampy area in Lithuania in ongoing efforts to recover four American Army soldiers who went missing three days ago and are warning that it will be a long operation

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69 h. ago Search for four missing U.S. soldiers now a recovery mission, officials say

Lithuania's minister of defense Dovile Sakaliene revealed the news on Thursday

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69 h. ago Search for four missing U.S. soldiers in Lithuania now a recovery mission, officials say

Lithuania's minister of defense Dovile Sakaliene revealed the news Thursday

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3 d. ago Key European leaders say it is ‘not the time’ to start lifting sanctions against Russia – as it happened

UK prime minister Keir Starmer calls out Russia for ‘playing games’ as French president Emmanuel Macron says Europe must prepare for any scenarioThe search continues for four US soldiers that went missing in Lithuania on Tuesday night, as their vehicle has been discovered submerged in water.The operation continues on Thursday with attempts to reach the area. Lithuanian defence minister Dovilė Šakalienė said that the vehicle was located at “more than 5 meters down,” and digging is under way to get to it. Continue reading...

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3 d. ago Key European leaders say it is ‘not the time’ to start lifting sanctions against Russia – Europe live

UK prime minister Keir Starmer calls out Russia for ‘playing games’ as French president Emmanuel Macron says Europe must prepare for any scenarioThe search continues for four US soldiers that went missing in Lithuania on Tuesday night, as their vehicle has been discovered submerged in water.The operation continues on Thursday with attempts to reach the area. Lithuanian defence minister Dovilė Šakalienė said that the vehicle was located at “more than 5 meters down,” and digging is under way to get to it. Continue reading...

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3 d. ago Keir Starmer hints at push for more sanctions on Russia after ‘coalition of the willing’ talks on Ukraine – Europe live

UK prime minister said leaders agreed there needed to be more support for Ukraine and discussed ‘increasing sanctions to support US initiative’The search continues for four US soldiers that went missing in Lithuania on Tuesday night, as their vehicle has been discovered submerged in water.The operation continues on Thursday with attempts to reach the area. Lithuanian defence minister Dovilė Šakalienė said that the vehicle was located at “more than 5 meters down,” and digging is under way to get to it. Continue reading...

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3 d. ago Mystery over toddler who vanished in Alps deepens after grandparents released without charge

Prosecutors say the anatomical scars on the skull of Émile Soleil are ‘suggestive of violent facial trauma’

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3 d. ago Mystery deepens over four missing US soldiers in Lithuania after abandoned tank found

Lithuanian Defence Minister Dovilė Šakalienė says there are ‘positive signs’ following an overnight search and rescue operation in Pabradė

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3 d. ago Missing Emile Soleil mystery deepens as grandparents' lawyer issues update following three days of police questioning after Catholic priest friend of the family's suicide was revealed

The custody period for Philippe and Anne Vedovini, both 59, came to an end early on Thursday morning, following 72 hours of questioning about Émile Soleil.

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3 d. ago Trump claims he knows nothing about the four US soldiers missing in Lithuania hours after search was announced

The president was asked on Wednesday if he had been briefed on the men, and sparked outrage online with his response

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3 d. ago All we know about four 'vanished' US soldiers found dead near Belarus border

NATO boss Mark Rutte was told the soldiers had died while on a training mission near the Belrus border in Lithuania – as Donald Trump tells reporters he wasn't briefed on the situation

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3 d. ago Doubts over fate of four missing U.S. soldiers previously declared dead in Lithuania by NATO secretary general

NATO Secretary General said the soldiers had been killed but the organization later said this was not confirmed and that the search for them was continuing

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3 d. ago Vehicle of four US soldiers missing in Lithuania found submerged in water

US army says search efforts are ongoing after Nato secretary general tells reporters servicemembers were ‘killed’The vehicle of four United States soldiers missing in Lithuania has been discovered submerged in water, the US army said, adding that search efforts for the soldiers were ongoing.The soldiers went missing during a military drill during an exercise at the General Silvestras Žukauskas training ground in Pabradė, a town located less than 10km (6 miles) from the border with Belarus. Continue reading...

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4 d. ago Four missing U.S. soldiers died in training in Lithuania: NATO secretary general

U.S. officials announced search for soldiers earlier in day

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4 d. ago Four US soldiers killed in Lithuania, Nato secretary general says

Military officials say soldiers were conducting scheduled tactical training outside VilniusFour United States army soldiers have been killed in Lithuania during training, the Nato secretary general, Mark Rutte, said while visiting Warsaw on Wednesday.“Whilst I was speaking the news came out about four American soldiers who were killed in an incident in Lithuania,” Rutte told reporters, adding that he did not know any details. Continue reading...

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4 d. ago Horror as four American soldiers 'are found dead' after vanishing during training exercise in Lithuania

Four US Army soldiers have reportedly been found dead the day after they were reported missing during a training exercise in Lithuania near the border with Belarus.

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4 d. ago Search underway after four American soldiers go missing in Lithuania

The soldiers went missing from a training area outside of Lithuania’s capital

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4 d. ago US army reports four soldiers missing in Lithuania training area

Military officials say soldiers were conducting scheduled tactical training outside VilniusFour US army soldiers have gone missing at a training area outside of Lithuania’s capital, and a search is under way, the US military said on Wednesday.A statement from the US army’s Europe and Africa public affairs office in Wiesbaden, Germany, said the soldiers were conducting scheduled tactical training at the time. Continue reading...

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4 d. ago Kasper Schmeichel sees Celtic injury mystery deepen amid 'in depth studies' as Denmark boss offers honest update

The Hoops No. 1 faces a spell on the sidelines after picking up a shoulder injury while on international duty

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4 d. ago Four US soldiers and a tank disappear on training mission in Lithuania as search teams scrambled

Four US soldiers and a tank have gone missing during an exercise at the General Silvestras Žukauskas training ground in Pabradė, Lithuania, with a major search operation underway

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