Kaarel Holm and Anton Narusberg
Economy

The start-up shaking up the Lithuanian job market receives 1 million EUR in investments

With over 50 thousand users in Lithuania, the Estonian start-up company for anonymous recruiting MeetFrank is not holding back as three venture capital funds recently granted financing for its expansion into Western Europe, while users have already been able to appreciate the app‘s updated interface design, making interactions even easier, a press release from the startup states. […]

Dalia Grybauskaitė and Donald Trump
Defence

Lithuania “partly” supports Trump’s demands for NATO allies

Lithuanian President Dalia Grybauskaitė says she “partly” supports US President Donald Trump‘s demands for allies in Europe to increase defense spending. […]

European Court of Human Rights
Society

ECHR awards ex-gang member EUR 12,000 for inadequate detention conditions in Lithuania

The European Court of Human Rights has ordered Lithuania to pay over 12,000 euros in compensation to a convicted gang member for inadequate detention condition in Lukiškės Remand Prison. […]

Donald Trump
Defence

Lithuania expects progress on air defense at NATO summit, but worries about Trump

Lithuanian diplomats expect a step toward strengthening air defense in the Baltic states to be taken at this week’s NATO summit, but remain wary of US President Donald Trump‘s position. […]

Foreign affairs

Lithuanian leaders offer condolences over deadly floods in Japan

Lithuania’s leaders have extended condolences to Japan over deadly floods. […]