Medininkai Massacre

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Lithuania’s leaders call for not forgetting Medininkai massacre’s significance

As Lithuania marks the 27th anniversary of the Medininkai massacre on Tuesday, state leaders and other officials have called for…

6 years ago
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Ex-OMON member serving life sentence in Lithuania appeals to Strasbourg court

Konstantin Mikhailov, a former member of a Soviet special police unit who is serving a life sentence in Lithuania for…

7 years ago
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Lithuania marking 26 yrs since Medininkai checkpoint massacre

Monday marks 26 years since the tragic developments at the Lithuanian checkpoint of Medininkai when seven Lithuanian officials were gunned…

7 years ago
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Lithuanian appeals court upholds life sentence in 1991 Medininkai checkpoint massacre

Latvian-Russian national Konstantin Mikhailov will serve a life in prison sentence for his role in the 1991 Medininkai checkpoint massacre…

9 years ago
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Lithuania marks 24-year anniversary of Medininkai checkpoint massacre

Friday marks 24 years since tragic events at the Lithuanian checkpoint of Medininkai when seven Lithuanian officials were gunned down…

9 years ago
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Lithuanian court hears testimony of sole survivor of Medininkai checkpoint massacre

Vilnius court on Friday heard testimony of Tomas Šernas, the only survivor of the 1991 Medininkai checkpoint massacre, in the…

10 years ago
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Lithuania marks 23rd anniversary of Medininkai massacre

Speaking at the 23rd anniversary of the Medininkai checkpoint massacre, Lithuanian President Dalia Grybauskaitė on Thursday called for taking daily…

10 years ago