Kruonis hydroelectric power plant
Foreign affairs

Lithuanian ministry drafts plan for blocking power from Belarus’ N-plant (Updated)

As part of efforts to force Belarus to ensure that its Astravyets nuclear plant is built safely and according to international standards, Lithuania’s authorities plan to restrict the transmission capacity for electricity from Belarus and to impose a transmission charge on power imports from it, as well as to ban the Kruonis Pumped Storage Plant from providing services to the neighboring country. […]

Queue at the migration office
Foreign affairs

Visa wait times increase to a month as applications double

People may have to wait for around a month to be issued with a Lithuanian national visa as the number of applications has doubled, the country’s Migration Department said. […]

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Lithuania wants to boost trade as EU-Ukraine agreement enters into full force

Lithuanian and Ukrainian officials announce their intentions to increase bilateral trade as Viktoras Pranckietis, the speaker of the Seimas, continues his visit to Ukraine. […]

Viktoras Pranckietis
Foreign affairs

Seimas speaker to visit Ukraine’s region bordering Russia-annexed Crimea

Viktoras Pranckietis, the speaker of the Lithuanian parliament, on Friday will visit Ukraine‘s Kherson region just north of the border with Crimea. […]

Opening of the Grožio Chirurgija clinic
Society

Three suspects detained in probe into hacking of Lithuanian beauty clinic

Three men suspected of stealing records of over 22,000 clients from the cosmetic surgery clinic Grožio Chirurgija were detained in Lithuania’s second-biggest city of Kaunas on Wednesday, police said on Thursday. […]