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Liberal Movement didn’t benefit from bribes – party members

Leaders of the embattled Liberal Movement dismiss the influence peddling and bribery suspicions as interpretations, pleading not guilty and saying that the bribes only benefited the party’s former chairman Eligijus Masiulis, ex-MP Sarunas Gustainis and MG Baltic concern vice-president Raimondas Kurlianskis. […]

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Prosecutors: Liberals could’ve financed election campaign from illicit sources

The Prosecutor General’s Office has said it had notified the Central Electoral Commission about operations of the Liberal Movement that could be funded from illegal sources during the 2016 general elections. […]

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Social Democrat leader’s comments on Belarus’ N-plant sound like Kremlin’s voice – PM

Prime Minister Saulius Skvernelis says that public comments by Gintautas Paluckas, the leader of the Lithuanian Social Democratic Party (LSDP), on Lithuania’s efforts to block imports from a new nuclear power plant that Belarus in building some 50 kilometers from Vilnius “sound like the Kremlin’s voice”. […]

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PM surprised at Lithuanian EU commissioner’s position on Belarus’ N-plant

Prime Minister Saulius Skvernelis is surprised at Vytenis Povilas Andriukaitis’ position on the Astravyets nuclear power plant under construction in Belarus, saying that the EU commissioner’s statements are not in line with his country’s interests. […]