Nadiya Savchenko
Foreign affairs

Lithuanian “Savchenko List” will have about 20 sanctioned Russian officials

Lithuania is developing a so-called Savchenko List that will include about two dozen Russian officials who were involved in the detention and criminal prosecution of Ukrainian war pilot Nadiya Savchenko. […]

Society

Russian state TV attempts to sneak into dissident conference in Lithuania

Journalists from the Russian state-run television channel Rossiya attempted to trick their way into a forum attended by Russian opposition figures and intellectuals in Trakai, Lithuania’s Foreign Minister Linas Linkevičius has confirmed. […]

Syrian government is fighting opposition forces in Aleppo
Foreign affairs

Refugees being used as a weapon of war by Russia, says Minister Linkevičius

Refugees are being cynically used as a leverage by Russia-backed Syrian regime in peace negotiations, says Lithuanian Foreign Minister Linas Linkevičius. A terrorist attack in the Turkish capital Ankara on Wednesday will only make the situation in the Middle East more tense, he added. […]

Foreign Affairs Minister Linas Linkevičius
CORPORATE

Russian talk of occupying Baltic States is trolling, say Lithuanian officials

Russian media has been flooded with articles in which senior Russian officials openly explain how they will attack and occupy the Baltic countries, but the Lithuanian foreign minister said the propaganda would not escalate tensions. […]