The victory of TS-LKD candidate I. Haase in Zanavykai electoral district has drawn much attention. The victory is impressive in that the “Farmers” diligently sought to win the elections, nominating Minister of Agriculture G. Surplys, […]
Individuals delegated by “Farmer” leader Ramūnas Karbauskis‘ family business Agrokoncernas, according to what the LRT Investigation Department uncovered, are acting like at home in a state enterprise. With the “Farmers” entering power, talks have once […]
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. […]
Once upon a time, but in a serious text, I read how during the so-called warming period in the Soviet Union, when Nikita Khrushchev ruled, laws were passed and upheld. Tourists began visiting Moscow, however […]
If Lithuania refuses to cooperate with Minsk, then Minsk will cooperate with Latvia, Belarussian President Aleksandr Lukashenko says. In other words, due to Lithuanian initiatives against Astravyets Nuclear Power Plant, Belarussian freight could be diverted […]
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 […]
Talk that a girl with too dark-a-skin met the pope is a catastrophic precedent of which Pope Francis has warned. If examples like this surface again in Lithuania the country will be hit by another […]
Major Lithuanian news media did not seriously review US President Donald Trump‘s September 26 speech at the UN General Assembly, which shook the world political community. Prominent analytics say that this dramatically changes the accents […]
On Saturday, MEP and impeached from the office of president Rolandas Paksas announced that his is departing the Order and Justice party that he founded. But he is not leaving politics. He is creating a […]
With the municipal elections drawing closer, Farmer-Greens leader Ramūnas Karbauskis has proposed to allow civic committees to form electoral coalitions with one another and parties. Experts warn that this is a step, which weakens the […]
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 […]
Lithuania spends millions of euro on cyber security every year – supposedly guarding from Russian threats. While it is claimed that rising threats are being watched for, words do not always match actions, lrt.lt writes. […]
The pope visited Lithuania on the day, which marked the 75th anniversary of the liquidation of the Vilnius ghetto. In almost all the speeches made in Lithuania, Pope Francis at least mentioned not only the […]
It is easy to accuse a person. Especially so when they cannot answer. Especially when they are no longer among the living. Thus, all evaluations of the past must be weighed and justified not through […]
Ingrida Šimonytė has also arrived at the presidential election starting line. Whom will the TS-LKD choose – her or Vygaudas Ušackas? The former minister of finance will compete with the former minister of foreign affairs […]
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 […]
I wish to directly and honestly answer those, who care – today I sent an answer to TS-LKD chairman Gabrielius Landsbergis, where I confirmed my decision to participate in the party’s primaries and, if my […]
Member of Seimas Stasys Jakeliūnas has taken aim at the cabinet of Andrius Kubilius – at Kubilius himself and Ingrida Šimonytė. However, earlier S. Jakeliūnas was blaming not them, but the previous government – the […]
Conservative Irena Haase entered the second round of the repeat Seimas elections in Šakiai with 35 percent of the vote versus 20 percent of the self-nominated former social democrat Bastys, for whom, after the Constitutional […]
In a recent article by Kęstutis Girnius, titled “Is there an effort to antagonize the Russian minority of Lithuania?”, the status of national minorities living in Lithuania has again been interpreted in a way that […]
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