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Economy

Over 2,500 Ukrainian construction workers work in Lithuania – association

As Lithuanian construction companies are experiencing a growing lack of qualified specialists, vacant job are more and more often filled by Ukrainians. […]

Aurimas Žvinys (Naisių Vasara lead actor) and Ramūnas Karbauskis
Politics

TS-LKD appeals against VRK ruling over LVŽS leader-linked TV series

Lithuania’s conservative opposition Homeland Union – Lithuanian Christian Democrats (TS-LKD) has turned to court with a request to annul the Central Electoral Commission‘s (VRK) conclusion that Naisių Vasara (Naisiai Summer), a TV series funded by Agrokoncernas, a business group owned by Ramūnas Karbauskis, leader of the ruling Lithuanian Farmers and Greens Union, contains hidden episodes of political advertizing only in several installments. […]

Economy

Probe in Lithuania finds no “drastic” EU differences in prices of non-food goods

A price comparison probe by Lithuania’s Justice Ministry and the State Consumer Rights Protection Authority (SCRPA) has found no “drastic” differences in the prices of non-food goods in Lithuania and other EU countries. […]

State Border Guard Service
Society

20 migrants from Iraq, Afghanistan detained in Lithuania

20 migrants from Iraq and Afghanistan were detained in Lithuania’s northeastern district of Ignalina on Tuesday, the country’s State Border Guard Service said on Thursday. […]

Foreign affairs

Lithuania ready to contribute to culture center in Poland’s Suwalki, PM says

Lithuania is ready to contribute to the establishment of a Lithuanian culture and education center and also a Lithuanian kindergarten in Suwalki, Poland, Lithuanian Prime Minister Saulius Skvernelis says. […]