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Opinion: Corruption scandals show Trumpism is rampant in Lithuania’s parties

Judging by the reactions of parties’ chairmen and their members to the cronyism and corruption scandals rocking Lithuania’s political parties, the leaders of Lithuania’s “classical” political parties – the Homeland Union – Lithuanian Christian Democrats, the Social Democrats and the Liberal Movement – are rife with Trumpism, argues political observer Arkadijus Vinokuras. […]

Mayor Remigijus Šimašius by the mural. Photo by Rūta Jankauskaitė
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Trump-Putin kiss makes Vilnius ‘city of love’ – mayor

A mural in Vilnius showing Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin locked in a passionate embrace has gone viral over the last weekend. The town’s mayor says it seals the image of Vilnius as a city of love. […]

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‘You gotta shoot’ – Trump on Russian flybys in Baltic

US presidential candidate Donald Trump says that if Russia does not respond to diplomatic calls to stop flyby manoeuvres over the Baltic Sea, the Americans would have to shoot Russian planes down. […]

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Trump’s attack ad draws ire from Moscow

A campaign video by US presidential candidate Donald Trump has elicited comment from Russian President Vladimir Putin. The ad, attacking Trump’s presumptive opponent Hillary Clinton and featuring Putin performing a martial arts move, is a “demonization of Russia“, according to a statement from the Kremlin. […]

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Yalta invites US presidential candidate Donald Trump

The head of the Crimean resort city of Yalta, Andrey Rostenko, has invited US presidential front-runner Donald Trump to visit Crimea, the city’s press office said on Wednesday. […]