A group of university students from Russia are coming to Lithuania in mid-July to take care of the graves of Soviet soldiers, Lietuvos Žinios reports.
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Tens of thousands of Lithuanians were deported by Stalin to Siberia during and after World War Two. Villages in the distant reaches of Russia still bear traces of Lithuanian deportee communities, although time and neglect are taking toll on Lithuanian cemeteries.
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A conference to be held in the parliament (Seimas) will review Lithuania’s law against domestic violence, which was passed five years ago, how it has worked, and how it might be changed.
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The Swedish Swedbank banking group has transferred a significant portion of its investment fund and investment portfolio administration services to a branch in Vilnius.
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The Lithuanian parliament has adopted amendments to the Law on Referendum, simplifying rules for citizens’ legislative initiatives. Groups who wish to call a referendum will be able to collect citizens’ signatures online. Moreover, they will […]
On Tuesday, a delegation of 10 truck drivers from the Lithuanian National Road Carriers organisation Linava joined an international protest outside the European Commission‘s headquarters in Brussels against new protectionist EU laws which carriers say […]
Lithuania is planning to open a trading house for Lithuanian products in China‘s city of Ningbo. The exhibition hall would be used for Lithuanian businesses to present their products, to look for trading partners, to […]
Lithuania’s industrialists criticised the new state energy strategy for a lack of investment attraction measures that would improve Lithuania‘s competitiveness and economic development. Minister of Energy Rokas Masiulis agreed that the burden on the industry […]
The European Union has allocated €16 million for joint cross-border cooperation projects between Lithuania and Russia, but the money will be available only if Lithuania submits an application to the European Commission by the end […]
Last year 90 people died of drug overdoses in Lithuania. Although Lithuania leads the EU in overdose-related deaths, the country has failed to adopt other countries’ best practices. Lithuania suffers from the highest numbers of […]
NATO defence ministers have agreed on stationing four international battalions in the Baltic States and Poland in a show of support for uneasy members.
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An attack in a gay bar in Orlando, Florida, shocked the world just one week before an LGBT pride event in Lithuania. Some of the reactions to the news from Orlando made it clear that homophobia is still a huge problem in the country.
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China has been identified as a tempting new market for Lithuanian exporters, but few producers, outside the food industry, are making any forays into the world’s most populous market.
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After riots broke out at a football match between Russia and England, the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) has hit Russia with a €150,000 fine and a suspended disqualification.
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Nadiya Savchenko, the Ukrainian fighter pilot and lawmaker who was recently released from Russian custody in a prisoner swap, is planning her visit to Lithuania.
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The ministers of justice of the Baltic states, Poland and Ukraine have condemned the 1941 deportations, as Lithuania on Tuesday commemorates 75 years since the start of mass deportations of its citizens.
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Lithuanian society considers deportation a tragedy of the Lithuanian nation even though a few thousand Jews were also deported, Faina Kukliansky, the leader of the Jewish Community of Lithuania, said on the 75-year anniversary of the start of mass deportations.
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A Lithuanian court has found Jonas Gailiūnas, 88, guilty of deportations of civilians, sentencing him to five years in prison, though he will not go to jail due to his frail health.
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Lithuania’s law enforcement has no substantial evidence of a Saudi Arabian citizen suspected of organizing the 9/11 terrorist attacks being brought to a secret CIA detention center in Lithuania, a Vilnius court ruled on Tuesday.
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