Arkady Moshes
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Arkady Moshes: Moscow learned the lesson, which the Soviet Union could never learn

Russia is an ever-prevalent discussion topic when it comes to Baltic security, be it regarding its 2014 annexation of Crimea, be it regarding what could occur following civil unrest in Russia itself or be it when Russia’s influence is felt reaching out into NATO and EU countries. The Lithuania Tribune interviewed the programme director of the Finnish Institute of International Affairs’ EU’s Eastern Neighbourhood and Russia Research Programme Dr. Arkady Moshes at the Riga Conference 2018 on how the West can respond to Russia and how Russia’s internal workings operate now and will continue to operate in the long term. […]

G. Nausėda, I. Šimonytė, V. Ušackas
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Three types of candidate aiming for Lithuanian presidency. Which will Lithuania choose?

One candidate to become head of state is watching basketball matches alongside the nation, another reads and quotes Jaroslav Hašek’s The Good Soldier Schweik, while a third bathes in the ice cold Baltic Sea in […]

Monika Garbačiauskaitė-Budrienė
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M. Garbačiauskaitė-Budrienė: the audience turns away from news media made into a political tool

People and politicians must realise that free news media is in all our interests, LRT Director General Monika Garbačiauskaitė-Budrienė told LRT Radio after a discussion in the European Parliament, lrt.lt writes. According to her, the […]

Astravyets NPP
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Substation in Ignalina as a Trojan Horse of Belarus at the gates of Lithuania

Žygimantas Vaičiūnas, Minister of Energy, stated last week that not a single kilowatt hour of electricity produced in the Astravyets Nuclear Power Plant (NPP) may be sold for commercial purposes in Lithuania because the law […]

Lithuanian Academy of Sciences
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Jewish community and intellectuals remain unheeded: Vilnius mayor dares not make a decision

In a few days, the 75th anniversary of the destruction of the Vilnius ghetto will be marked. How should Lithuania act toward monuments to nazi collaborators, who fought for Lithuanian freedom? Lithuania has recently appeared […]