Foreign affairs

“Suicidal paranoia”: The Kremlin went into hysteria after Lithuania hit a nerve with Russia

On Tuesday, Lithuanian Foreign Minister Kęstutis Budrys stated that NATO should show the Russians that their small fortress in Kaliningrad can be breached. This drew considerable attention and outrage from Russian propagandists, as Ignotas Grūnovas […]

President of Belarus Aleksander Lukashenko
Central/Eastern Europe

Lifting U.S. sanctions against Belarus: bad news for us and for NATO’s entire Eastern flank – Lib leader

According to ELTA, with the United States (U.S.) lifting sanctions against two Belarusian banks, the Ministry of Finance, and the country’s potash fertiliser companies—including Belaruskalij, liberal leader Viktorija Čmilytė-Nielsen asserts that this is bad news […]

Politics

Nausėda’s decline and Skvernelis’ rise to stardom: eloquent ratings send a clear message

The latest ratings of politicians and political parties, released on Friday, must have raised eyebrows among a significant portion of the ruling class, including the country’s top leaders, Agnė Liubertaitė states in lrytas.lt. A poll […]

Lithuania's Social Democratic Party
Politics

Kaupinis: I no longer believe a word the Social Democrats say

“I no longer believe a single word the Social Democrats say. Anything they say about what will happen is completely worthless. Absolutely worthless,” says Director Karolis Kaupinis, a member of the Cultural Protest Assembly initiative […]