Vilija Blinkevičiūtė

Lies, disrespect and mockery: experts assess Blinkevičiūtė’s “gift” to voters without scruples

From mocking messages flooding social networks to harsh criticism from political experts, the decision of the Social Democrats’ flag-bearer in the Seimas elections, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė, to break her promise not to run for the premiership […]

Central/Eastern Europe

Lithuania returns suspected Belarusians: some are being deported within two weeks, others are still trying to litigate

Having opened its doors wide to Belarusians fleeing Lukashenko’s regime, Lithuania is now chasing thousands of them out because they pose a threat to the state security. Last year alone, around 1,500 Belarusian citizens sheltered […]

Electricity Network
Energy

Who could have thought? Germans give us a brigade, we give them electricity

Rokas Masiulis, the Head of the electricity transmission operator Litgrid, was one of the energy experts who, at the outbreak of the war in Ukraine, calmly and even optimistically looked to the future: Lithuania would […]

Culture

Lens on Movement: Ukrainian and Lithuanian Photos at Luxembourg’s European Mobility Week

Celebrating the European Mobility Week (16-22 September), the City of Bissen in Luxembourg will present a photographic exhibition titled “On the Move: A Photographic Exploration.” Featuring the works of photographers Ludo Segers and Kateryna Mostova, […]