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Lithuania election winner pledges at least 3.5% of GDP for defence

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Lithuania 's incoming Social Democratic government will target defence spending of at least 3.5% of GDP.

The Baltic country of 2.9 million people neighbours Russia .

Lithuania was among the harshest critics of Russia and supporters of Ukraine in the EU and NATO under the outgoing government.

Three-quarters of Lithuanians think Russia could attack their country in the near future.

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