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LIGHT

Secrets of race cars: only one seat

Professional race cars must be as fast as possible, which is why their weight has to be minimised. A steering wheel and a single driver`s seat: the interior of such vehicles is surprisingly empty in comparison to what we see in our own cars. The racers allow only one exception: a fuel tank, which is relatively large even in lightweight cars and can hold approximately 100 litres of fuel. […]

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Society

Lithuanian court rejects Jehovah’s Witness’ complaint over military service

A Vilnius court on Tuesday rejected a Jehovah’s Witness’ complaint over mandatory military service. […]

Viktoras Pranckietis, Dalia Grybauskaitė, Saulius Skvernelis
Politics

Lithuanian president’s assets grow to EUR 852,000, PM’s to EUR 228,000

The assets of Lithuania’s leaders grew last year when President Dalia Grybauskaitė had assets and savings forth 852,000 euros, and Prime Minister Saulius Skvernelis and his family had assets worth almost 230,000 euros. […]

Viktoras Pranckietis
Foreign affairs

Seimas speaker accuses Russia of pressuring courts, prosecutors

Speaker of the Lithuanian Seimas Viktoras Pranckietis on Monday accused Moscow of putting pressure on Lithuanians officials after Russia launched a probe against the judges and prosecutors working on the January 13 case. […]

Vytautas Landsbergis
Foreign affairs

Landsbergis suggests ignoring Russian probe against Lithuanian judges, prosecutors

Vytautas Landsbergis, the first leader of post-independence Lithuania, suggests ignoring Russia‘s decision to open cases against Lithuanian prosecutors and judges hearing the January 13 case in Lithuania. […]