Chief of Defence of the Lithuanian Armed Forces, Valdemaras Rupšis, revealed that the capabilities of the Western countries’ defense industry are on the rise, yet they still fall short of meeting the demand, according to LRT. The Chief of the Lithuanian Armed Forces, actively participating in the NATO Military Committee meeting, highlighted that virtually all Western countries have increased defense expenditures. However, he contends that it is imperative to restore capabilities reminiscent of the Cold War era. “While military production capacities are expanding, they still fall short of meeti…