Vilija Blinkevičiūtė
Politics

Blinkevičiūtė most popular MEP with Lithuanian voters

Lithuanian Social Democrat MEP Vilija Blinkevičiūtė has been named the politician who best represents voters’ interests in the European Parliament, according to a recent survey. […]

Algirdas Butkevičius
Politics

Social democrats continue topping popularity polls in Lithuania

The ruling Lithuanian Social Democratic Party continues topping popularity polls, shows a survey published by DELFI. […]

Politics

Lithuanian parliament will consider launching CIA prison inquiry

The Lithuanian parliament, the Seimas, is to be proposed to establish a temporary inquiry commission in the spring session to investigate accusations hurled against Lithuania over its participation in the CIA prisoner exchange and secret imprisonment operations. […]

Red Dalia
Politics

Mysterious men linked to Russia target Lithuanian president

Last month a peculiar thing happened at the European Parliament. Four men were observed placing books with the title Red Dalia in members’ pigeonholes. Nothing unusual, you say: pigeonholes are for putting missives in. But it wasn’t just any book, and the four men distributed it without permission. The eponymous Dalia in the book of 200-plus pages is none other than Lithuanian President Dalia Grybauskaitė, and the book alleges that she used to be involved with the KGB. […]

No Picture
Politics

Smear campaign against Lithuanian president in EP points to EFDD

Europe of Freedom and Direct Democracy (EFDD), the eurosceptic political group in the European Parliament, has distanced itself from suggestions that it might have something to do with books smearing Lithuanian President Dalia Grybauskaitė that were distributed to all EP members last month. […]