Vygaudas Ušackas
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Sanctions not aimed at ordinary Russian citizens, says EU Ambassador Ušackas

The European Union‘s sanctions are not aimed at ordinary Russian citizens, and Europe is committed to further invest in people-to-people contacts, the Lithuanian EU Ambassador to Russia, Vygaudas Ušackas, said in his welcome speech at the opening of the EU-Russia Civil Society Forum in Tallinn. […]

Society

Former Lithuanian minister cleared of genocide charges

A regional court in Panevėžys, northern Lithuania, has cleared the country’s first post-independence interior minister Marijonas Misiukonis of genocide charges. […]

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Society

Lithuania’s population decrease most intensive among EU countries

The decrease in Lithuania’s population in 2000-2013 was the most pronounced across the European Union (EU), says director of the Institute of Human Geography and Demography Vlada Stankūnienė. […]

Diana Gumbrevičiūtė-Kuzminskienė
Politics

Lithuanian parliament rejects equal opportunities ombudsperson candidate who supports same-ex partnership

The Lithuanian parliament on Tuesday again rejected a candidate for equal opportunities ombudsperson. […]