Lithuanian President Gitanas Nausėda arrived in Kyiv on August 23, 2026, to participate in Ukraine's National Flag Day and Independence Day celebrations. He delivered a speech in Ukrainian, assuring that Lithuania will support Ukraine until victory against Russian aggression. Nausėda emphasized Lithuania's commitment to help Ukraine rebuild after the war and its aspirations to join the European Union and NATO.
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