President Dalia Grybauskaitė in Klaipėda
Defence

President Grybauskaitė: Lithuania is ready to defend itself

President Dalia Grybauskaitė said on Monday that Lithuania was ready to defend itself in the event of Russian aggression as she commented on the latest annual threat assessment report by the country’s intelligence services. […]

Air port
Society

PM sees no need for agreement to curb emigration

Prime Minister Saulius Skvernelis sees no need for an agreement on curbing emigration, saying that measures aimed at doing so are envisaged in the government’s program. […]

Alstom
CORPORATE

International scandal: bribes that are worth millions are sinking Lithuania‘s officials and politicians

Influential Lithuanian politicians are sinking in one of the largest scandals of international corruption alongside essential political parties and directors of state corporations. An investigation conducted in several countries not only reveals multimillion bribes given […]

Kęstutis Girnius
Society

Lithuania’s security department under criticism for remarks of ‘exclusive rights’ for Poles

Some political experts say that the State Security Department had no reasons to get involved in political discussions about granting “exclusive rights” to Poles living in Lithuania. […]