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The presidential dream replaced by another – the defeated to storm Seimas

After trying their luck in the presidential elections, Naglis Puteikis, Arvydas Juozaitis, and Mindaugas Puidokas are not giving up. The…

6 years ago
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Presidential candidate debate: candidates split into two groups

On Thursday, the first major presidential candidate debate was organised at Vytautas Magnus University (VDU). Following the debate, the lrt.lt…

6 years ago
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If Skvernelis is seeking to rally his electorate, he chose the wrong opponents

The striking teachers are awaiting Prime Minister Saulius Skvernelis’ apology, but he does not appear intent to do so. The…

6 years ago
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Party clashes: what will frighten the ratings leaders?

The Social Democrats and Order and Justice are the parties, which could draw the closest to the leading Conservatives and…

6 years ago
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Sullen mood in the “bottoms” camp: who could win the presidential elections?

With presidential candidates beginning to line up at the starting line, the ruling Lithuanian Farmer and Greens Union (LVŽS) chairman…

6 years ago
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Conservatives wary of Ušackas: what is the politician seeking?

With potential Conservatives presidential candidate Vygaudas Ušackas declaring that the parties primaries could become a "closed party", Homeland Union –…

6 years ago
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Parties lining up their dream presidents

The largest political powers in the country – the Lithuanian Social Democrat Party (LSDP) and the Homeland Union – Lithuanian…

6 years ago
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D. Grybauskaitė “burned her fingers”: has the president shed the mask of infallibility?

"We have hampered the oligarchic occupation of the democratic system, though we painfully burned our fingers. Me included," President D.…

7 years ago
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NSGK investigation has touched on long held secrets: the question is if they will reach their true target

The Seimas National Security and Defence Committee (NSGK) investigation on politicians and business links has reached its conclusion, but doubts…

7 years ago
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Celebrating March 11: unique Lithuanian patriotism

The Lithuanian people view themselves as patriots, are particularly proud of their forefathers' land and its rich history, public opinion…

7 years ago
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V. Uspaskich is returning. Will his plans come to fruition?

The Labour Party must once more enter parliament and participate in governance, furthermore it must have constant and clear changes…

7 years ago
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The breakaway party will harm the Social Democrats

The influential politicians who have left the Social Democrat ranks are gathering a new party and promise to propose that…

7 years ago
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New Lithuanian president: revolution or successorship?

Political analyst Rimvydas Valatka says that the strongest candidate in the presidential elections will be the one who will dismiss…

7 years ago
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A year after the Seimas election – hopes were left in the ballot boxes

A year ago citizens elected the new Seimas, driven by great expectations. While the majority talks of a vast number…

7 years ago
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If the SocDems depart the coalition, the “Farmers” would be left on the brink

The Lithuanian Social Democrat Party is soon to be faced with turbulent times. If the party withdraws from the coalition…

7 years ago
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The fate of the coalition – another struggle between G. Paluckas and M. Sinkevičius?

The contours of the Social Democrat position regarding the coalition’s fate are slowly emerging. And only the Jonava branch, led…

7 years ago
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Eight years of President Grybauskaitė – more praise than criticism

Today marks eight years of President Dalia Grybauskaitė in the post of head of state. In recent years of her…

7 years ago
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Presidential elections: Grybauskaitė‘s influence and whether Skvernelis can win

The incumbent head of state Dalia Grybauskaitė retains a high level of popularity and could have significant influence with her…

7 years ago
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Benefits to both city and countryside: are the Peasants applying double standards?

Although, the value added tax (PVM) exception was eliminated with an easy hand. It would appear that the same hand…

8 years ago
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Skvernelis was warned regarding meetings with Landsbergis: he might get in trouble

The meetings between the Prime Minister Saulius Skvernelis and Conservative leader Gabrielius Landsbergis, whose content is unknown to the Farmers…

8 years ago