Moscow’s steps towards self-isolation from the rest of the world will harm both the economies of Europe and Russia, the European Union‘s Ambassador to Russia Vygaudas Ušackas warned in Vilnius on Tuesday. […]
Elections to Lithuania’s municipal councils are proposed to be held on 1 March 2015. […]
Lithuanian Prime Minister Algirdas Butkevičius expects that the government and the parliament will approve new rules for taxing shale gas exploration and production this autumn. He also hopes the rules will be favourable for investors and will open the way for launching a new tender for a shale gas production license. […]
Ministers of interior affairs of the three Baltic states have agreed to set up a joint committee to coordinate issues of home security and public peace. […]
Europe’s right wing will suggest member-states of the European Union (EU) to buy out the Mistral warships under construction in France commissioned by Russia, Lithuanian MEP Gabrielius Landsbergis said on Tuesday. […]
On Monday, NATO Commander Gen. Philip Breedlove had a not-so-subtle message for Russia: it will consider stealth and unofficial invasions to be a trigger for war, the Daily Beast reports. […]
How to counter intensifying Russian propaganda campaigns that have been targeting Lithuania lately? This was the topic of the discussion on LRT political debate programme “The Right to Know” on Monday night. […]
Lithuania has walked away from the FIBA World Cup empty handed after falling short to France 95:93 in the Bronze medal match. […]
A cemetery of Soviet soldiers in Akmenė, northwestern Lithuania, has been vandalized, the local police informed on Tuesday. Tombstones at the cemetery have been sprayed with colours of the Ukrainian national flag. […]
Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Linas Linkevičius met on Tuesday with the appointed NATO Secretary General, Jens Stoltenberg. Linkevičius says he has been reassured the decisions made during the recent NATO summit regarding the strengthening of military capabilities in the Baltic states will be implemented. […]
On Tuesday, Kiev ratified the historic association agreement between Ukraine and the European Union. […]
Notorious Russian politician Vladimir Zhirinovsky, despite his active support of Russia‘s military intervention in Ukraine and annexation of Crimea, has not been banned from freely travelling throughout the European Union because of what seems a clerical error, DELFI has discovered. […]
A huge crowd welcomed Lithuania’s men’s national basketball outside Vilnius Town Hall on Monday night after it flew back from Spain where the team came in fourth in the 2014 FIBA Basketball World Cup. […]
The Conservative, Labour and Order and Justice parties of Lithuania employ emotionally charged rhetoric to built their image, while the Social Democrats and the Liberals use a more rational sort of discourse, claim political experts interviewed by the portal LRT.lt. […]
President of the European Parliament (EP) Martin Schulz informed before Monday’s plenary session in Strasbourg that the EP has received a request from the Lithuanian authorities to lift the immunity of Member of the European Parliament Viktor Uspaskich, who is a member of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe. […]
Alea iacta est. NATO has agreed on the formation of a special ‘spearhead force’ (officially: Very High Readiness Joint Task Force) that, if necessary, will offer the eastern member states (additional) protection against Russia’s imperialist whims. After twenty years of peace keeping operations and crisis management on the Balkans and in exotic places further away, the alliance will refocus on its original task, as anchored in Article 5 of the Washington Treaty: collective defence. […]
Lithuanian government representatives and the Industrialists Confederation are setting up an expert group which will be tasked with search for new exports markets. […]
Baltic States are safe because they are with NATO. Russia will not try to threaten member states of the alliance because that would be “totally insane”, believes Lithuanian Foreign Minister Linas Linkevičius. […]
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