Adolfas Ramanauskas-Vanagas, a significant Lithuanian partisan leader
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Lithuanian court upholds restricted freedom for 82-year-old former KGB officer

The Lithuanian Court of Appeals on Friday dismissed appeals in a case in which Ylya Vorobyov, an 82-year-old former KGB officer, was charged with genocide for his role in the arrest of Lithuanian anti-Soviet resistance commander Adolfas Ramanauskas-Vanagas in 1956.

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Barge with drunk captain sinks in Kaunas, killing 1

On Thursday evening, a barge transporting 11 passengers from Nevėžis to Kaunas sank, killing one passenger. […]

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‘President’s veto of infertility law puts choice in couples’ hands’

Lithuanian President Dalia Grybauskaitė vetoed strict restrictions on assisted reproduction to allow couples to choose a method of infertility treatment that fits their moral values, her advisor said on Tuesday. […]

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Spike in traffic accidents reverses Lithuanian road safety trends

Though the last few years have seen a gradual drop in the frequency of traffic accidents, recent figures have shown a reversal in this trend, with accidents in some areas growing by as much as 60%.

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