Defending Baltics 2026
Questions for the conference speakers
Defending Baltics takes place on 26 and 27 October 2026 in Vilnius, at the Lithuanian National Gallery of Art. Theme: "The War Above Us: Ukraine's Lessons for Air, Space, Strike and National Continuity".
The organisers split the conference into three areas: detecting threats (ISR, space, sensors), defeating adversaries (air defence, deep strike) and enduring attacks (protecting critical infrastructure).
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We take questions until 27 October 2026. The form opens in Google Forms. We cannot promise that every question will be asked.
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- Andrius KubiliusCommissioner for Defence and Space, European Commission
- Kęstutis BudrysMinister, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania
- Robertas KaunasMinister, Ministry of National Defence of Lithuania
- Simon OstrovskySpecial Correspondent, PBS NewsHour
- Brig. Gen. Nerijus StankevičiusChief of Army, Lithuanian Armed Forces
- Matthew SavillDirector of Military Sciences, RUSI
- Dr. Col. Markus ReisnerGeneral Staff Officer, Austrian Armed Forces
- Rob LeeSenior Fellow, Foreign Policy Research Institute
The list is taken from defendingbaltics.com, checked 2026-10-03. It is only some of the speakers, see the organisers' site for the full list. Organisers' website