Crimea

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Presidential candidate’s initiative described as a national threat: such people should not even be invited to Lithuania

Is it necessary or to what extent is it necessary to interact with Russia – this discussion started early this…

6 years ago
  • Defence

Lithuania “partly” supports Trump’s demands for NATO allies

Lithuanian President Dalia Grybauskaitė says she "partly" supports US President Donald Trump's demands for allies in Europe to increase defense…

6 years ago
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Raimundas Lopata. On a conference organised by Vygaudas Ušackas

"Whether we love Vytautas Landsbergis or not, we must admit – particularly in relations with Russia we must be direct…

6 years ago
  • Foreign affairs

Seimas calls on Putin to free Sentsov, other political prisoners

The Lithuanian parliament urged on Wednesday Russian President Vladimir Putin to release Ukrainian film director Oleg Sentsov and other political…

6 years ago
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Lithuanian initiative: Western strategy towards Russia

Towards a Pro-European Russia and a Marshall Plan for Russia (after Putin) Lithuania is situated next to a complicated neighbourhood.…

6 years ago
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Digital Warfare: European elves vs. Kremlin (Russian) trolls

Russian information weapons and the creation of an 'alternative reality"Nowadays Russian propaganda and disinformation reaches unprecedented levels. After the military…

6 years ago
  • Foreign affairs

Nemtsov honored in Vilnius as local Russians celebrate culture day

A plaque naming a square outside the Russian Embassy in Vilnius after democrat and the Kremlin's critic Boris Nemtsov, murdered…

6 years ago
  • Defence

NATO’s upcoming summit: 3 key challenges for Lithuania

Lithuanian President Dalia Grybauskaitė is visiting Warsaw on Friday to meet with the leaders of another eight Central and Eastern…

6 years ago
  • Foreign affairs

Khodorkovsky on Lithuanian TV: fall of Putin’s regime possible at any time

Russian oligarch-turned-dissident Mikhail Khodorkovsky says that a fall of Russian President Vladimir Putin's regime is possible at any time. [...]

6 years ago
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Žygimantas Pavilionis. Emanuelis Zingeris. Fourteen years in EU foreign policy: what are the achievements?

We mark twenty five years since the entry into force of the Maastricht Treaty introducing the common foreign and security…

6 years ago
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How will “the colorados” vote in the presidential election?

My personal position on the relations of some potential candidates for President of Lithuania with Russia has given rise to…

6 years ago
  • Foreign affairs

Lithuania has no reasons to change its political stance on Russia – formin

Lithuania has no reasons to change its political stance on Russia, Foreign Minister Linas Linkevičius said on Monday. [...]

6 years ago
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Žygimantas Pavilionis. The day we recovered leadership

Brussels was turning a deaf ear on us for a long while. After Putin surged in Russia's politics, Lithuanians and…

6 years ago
  • Foreign affairs

US president to praise Baltic nations for defense spending – diplomats

US President Donald Trump will show the Baltic nations as a model for other European countries in defense spending as…

6 years ago
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R. Juknevičienė: the greatest irritant for Russia is an empty security area

Last Saturday Rasa Juknevičienė was elected the president of the NATO Parliamentary Assembly. She believes that Ukraine and Georgia have…

6 years ago
  • Foreign affairs

Ukraine’s new Constitutional Court chairman visiting Lithuania

The new chairman of the Constitutional Court of Ukraine, Stanislav Shevchuk, is visiting Vilnius on Monday to meet with Lithuania's…

6 years ago
  • Foreign affairs

EU, NATO to coordinate response after spy poisoning in UK – Lithuanian president

Lithuanian President Dalia Grybauskaitė says that the European Union and NATO will coordinate their response to Moscow in the wake…

6 years ago
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Lithuania does not see Russian presidential election free, democratic – formin

Russian presidential elections were not free or democratic, says Lithuania's Foreign Minister Linas Linkevičius, adding that the country's future relations…

6 years ago
  • Foreign affairs

8 European minister: We’ll never forget Crimea

Ministers of foreign affairs of Lithuania and seven other European countries said on the 4-year anniversary of annexation of Crimea…

6 years ago
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Lithuanian politicians, civic activists create group of Ukrainian Crimea’s friends

Over 20 politicians and public activists in Lithuania announced on Friday the creation of a group of friends of Ukraine's…

6 years ago