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Energy

Minsk hands note to Vilnius over waste handling incident at Ignalina N-plant

Minsk handed on Wednesday a diplomatic note to Lithuania following media reports about an incident while handling radioactive waste at the shutdown Ignalina Nuclear Power Plant. […]

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Politics

LRT council doesn’t have proper control of natl broadcaster – watchdog

The council of the Lithuanian Radio and Television (LRT) has failed to ensure sufficient control of public procurement of the national broadcaster, sometimes having no idea of the price of certain broadcasts, says Diana Vilytė, the head of the Public Procurement Service (VPT). […]

Dainius Žalimas
Politics

Constitutional Court president: MPs can’t stay on after breaching oath

A politician should not continue working in the parliament under the rule-of-law after breaching his oath of office, Dainius Žalimas, the president of the Lithuanian Constitutional Court, said after the parliament voted against revocation of MP Mindaugas Bastys’ mandate. […]

Ramūnas Karbauskis
Politics

Karbauskis accuses conservatives for failed Bastys’ impeachment

Ramūnas Karbauskis, the leader of the ruling Lithuanian Farmers and Greens Union, has accused the opposition conservatives for the parliament’s decision to keep the MP mandate for Mindaugas Bastys. […]