Baiba Rubesa
Economy

Geopolitical situation may affect Rail Baltica funding

Tense geopolitical situation in the European Union over Brexit, refugee crisis and security matters may after 2020 reduce the European support to the European-gauge railway project Rail Baltica estimated at billions of euros, Baiba Rubesa, board chairperson of the joint Baltic enterprise, has said in Vilnius. […]

Žalgiris BC dancers
Economy

Govt considers special fund to distribute state companies support

The Lithuanian government plans to distribute state-owned companies’ support for sports, culture and arts through a special fund in the future, Prime Minister Saulius Skvernelis said on Thursday. […]

Vladimiras Putinas o a TV set
Society

Audience of news on Russian TV channels down by 1/3 in Lithuania

The number of viewers news broadcasts on Russian-language television channels has declined by a third in Lithuania, shows a poll published by the Foreign Ministry on Wednesday. […]

Training in Ukraine
Uncategorized

Lithuania urges both sides cease fire in East Ukraine

After fighting between Ukraine’s governmental forces and Russian-supported separatists escalated in Eastern Ukraine on Tuesday, Lithuania’s Foreign Ministry urged both sides to cease fire. […]