A small square outside the Russian embassy in Vilnius, named after murdered Russian opposition leader Boris Nemtsov, was officially opened on Friday, despite strong criticism from Russia. […]
A square outside the Russian Embassy in Vilnius, named after murdered Russian opposition leader Boris Nemtsov will be officially opened on Friday. […]
A square named after murdered Russian opposition leader Boris Nemtsov will be officially opened in Vilnius later this week. […]
A plaque naming a square outside the Russian Embassy in Vilnius after democrat and the Kremlin’s critic Boris Nemtsov, murdered several years ago, was unveiled on Saturday in Vilnius’ area of Žvėrynas. […]
Russia’s ambassador to Lithuania describes Vilnius’ decision to name a park in front of the Russian embassy after murdered Russian opposition politician Boris Nemtsov as “aping” Washington. […]
An entry ban imposed on Moscow on Lithuanian MP Emanuelis Zingeris will complicate his work on a report for the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) on the killing of Russian opposition leader Boris Nemtsov, Lithuanian Foreign Minister Linas Linkevičius said. […]
Emanuelis Zingeris, a Lithuanian lawmaker appointed by the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) as a special rapporteur for the Boris Nemtsov murder case, has been banned from entering Russia. […]
A public garden in front of the Russian embassy in Vilnius’ Žvėrynas neighborhood has been named after Boris Nemtsov, a Russian opposition leader who was killed in Moscow several years ago. […]
Andrei Sakharov, the great Russian physicist, humanist and Nobel Prize winner, once remarked that a government that violates the rights of its own citizens at home inevitably also poses a threat to the international order. The Soviet government has shown this assertion to be true—as has Vladimir Putin’s government in today’s Russia. […]
What an extraordinary thing Lithuania is doing – the initiation of a process of national awakening and democratic renewal at a time when Lithuania’s national consciousness is already awake and your democracy is vibrant, forward-looking, […]
A Vilnius commission in charge of names has suggested taking it slowly with commemoration of late Polish president Lech Kaczynski and murdered Russian opposition figure Boris Nemtsov. […]
Vilnius Mayor Remigijus Šimašius has proposed naming a square next to the Russian Embassy after Russian democracy. […]
Lithuania’s conservative MP Emanuelis Zingeris has been appointed as the rapporteur of the Council of Europe’s Parliamentary Assembly for the resolution on assessment of the murder of Russian opposition figure Boris Nemtsov and the investigation of the crime. […]
The Russian parliamentary (Duma) elections on September 18 do not promise any major changes. Opinion polls and the general atmosphere show that the country will continue to be led by the United Russia party which is affiliated with Vladimir Putin, while establishment opposition parties will support stability. Regardless, these elections will be significant in understanding the future of the long term, but little understood system of Vladimir Putin’s that has been in place for sixteen years. There are indicators suggesting that the role of the real opposition, despite its fragmentation, is gradually changing. Considering the delicate socioeconomic situation of the country and the presidential elections which are two years away, this makes for certain indications for the future. Thus what role does the opposition perform in the contemporary Russia? […]
At a press conference in Trakai following the annual Russian opposition forum, Lithuanian commentators shared their insights into the results of this year’s discussions. The annual forum invites Russian intellectuals, public figures, journalists and other individuals to discuss Russia’s situation, its future and its relationship with the West. […]
Trakai, a town in southern Lithuania, is hosting a forum of several dozen Russian intellectuals, journalists, public figures and politicians who will discuss Russia and its relations with the West. The speakers include world chess champion Gary Kasparov, journalist Masha Gessen and a member of Pussy Riot. […]
Lithuanian MP Emanuelis Zingeris has been appointed to the council of the international Boris Nemtsov Foundation for Freedom. […]
Vilnius politicians have unanimously backed an idea, proposed by the Homeland Union – Lithuanian Christian Democrats‘ political group, to name a street or square in Vilnius after murdered Russian opposition leader Boris Nemtsov. […]
Back when the future president of Russia, Vladimir Putin, was still working at the Mayor’s Office of Saint Petersburg, shiny new Mercedes cars were not quite as ubiquitous on the streets of the city as they are now. However, there were two parked in the yard of a newly renovated building that was to be converted to South Africa’s consulate. […]
The Russian Investigative Committee has extended the investigation of opposition leader Boris Nemtsov‘s murder, the lawyer of Nemtsov’s family Vadim Prokhorov told TASS on Friday. […]
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