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If Lithuania banned abortion, it would still have to cover it abroad – health minister

May 9, 2016 BNS 0

If Lithuania introduces a ban on abortion, women will still be able to terminate pregnancy in another EU country and the procedure will have to be covered by their Lithuanian health insurance, says Healthcare Minister Juras Požela. […]

Lithuanian MPs express concern over full abortion ban in Poland

April 15, 2016 BNS 0

A group of Lithuanian parliamentarians have sent a letter to Polish Sejm Speaker Marek Kuchinski, expressing concern about the bill drafted at the Polish parliament on full abortion ban. […]

Most Lithuanians oppose abortion ban

May 28, 2015 DELFI 0

Nearly 60 percent of Lithuanians would object to a law banning abortions, shows a survey commissioned by DELFI. […]

Lithuania considers legalizing medical abortion

September 11, 2014 BNS 0

Lithuania’s Health Ministry has drafted a new bill on termination of pregnancy, which suggests allowing medication-induced abortion. […]

DefMin: if the coalition is unable to make decisions, the question arises as to what its purpose is

February 26, 2026 0

With the ruling coalition partner Nemuno Aušra not yet promising its support, Minister of National Defence Robertas Kaunas says there will be enough votes in the Seimas to decide on the establishment of the Kapčiamiestis […]

Lithuanian and Finnish Flags at 100 Years of Finnish Independence in Vilnius Photo © Ludo Segers @ The Lithuania Tribune

Former US general assesses scandalous simulation: Lithuania must follow Finland’s path

February 26, 2026 0

According to lrytas article, former Commander of US Land Forces in Europe Ben Hodges responded to a war game scenario published by German daily Die Welt, in which Russia launches a successful attack in the […]

Who will “digest” it, and whose fate may hang in the balance: expert predictions following STT searches

February 13, 2026 0

In a pre-trial investigation into possible corruption at the State Plant Service, Seimas members Saulius Skvernelis and Kazys Starkevičius have been summoned for questioning as special witnesses, according to Roberta Salynė, who states this in lrytas […]