Politics

Lithuania’s Security Dept satisfied with MP Bastys’ verbal answer on KGB links – lawyer

Officers of the Lithuanian State Security Department were satisfied with a verbal answer from impeached MP Mindaugas Bastys about his acquaintance with Piotr Voyeiko, a former KGB agent, therefore, no further probe was conducted, says the MP’s lawyer. […]

Mindaugas Bastys with president Dalia Grybauskaitė on March 8, 2017
Politics

Seimas shamefully discredited itself by keeping Bastys as MP – president

The Lithuanian parliament shamefully discredited itself by keeping the MP mandate for the impeached MP Mindaugas Bastys, says President Dalia Grybauskaitė. […]

Society

Embassy of Israel in Lithuania continues the meaningful cooperation with “Save the Children” day centers

Embassy of Israel in Lithuania continues cooperation with “Save the Children” day centers in many different towns of Lithuania. To celebrate the beginning of the new year, 300 coupons for visiting VICHI water park in Vilnius were presented to 300 children of “Save the Children” day centers all over the country, a press release from the embassy states. […]

Ignalina NPP decomissioning works
Energy

Energy Ministry denies incident in Ignalina N-plant

A spokeswoman for the Lithuanian energy minister has denied a report that an incident occurred in the Ignalina Nuclear Power Plant (INPP) in late 2017, saying that it was a test that showed the need for improving equipment and that radiation level remained unchanged during the test. […]

Tricolour raised on the TV Tower
CORPORATE

Celebrating March 11: unique Lithuanian patriotism

The Lithuanian people view themselves as patriots, are particularly proud of their forefathers’ land and its rich history, public opinion researchers say. However we have certain unique features which make Lithuanian patriotism unique even compared […]