Grocery shopping
Economy

Why won’t Lithuania be as cheap as Poland: are we to blame for rising prices because we buy more?

As the holidays approach, people head to Poland to shop, and some plan to spend the New Year there too. In Poland, they say, both food and accommodation are cheaper. But, at the same time, […]

Gitanas Nausėda
Foreign affairs

Pavilionis on Nausėda’s statement: difficult to understand and Polish colleagues are “profoundly surprised”

As tensions on the Belarusian-Polish-Baltic border continue to escalate, outgoing German Chancellor Angela Merkel, in her capacity as a representative of the West, has, after more than a year, had a conversation with the illegitimate […]

Central/Eastern Europe

Kubilius. Astravyets – why do the Latvians need to import electrical power from Russia?

It has been announced that on November 7, Lukashenko will officially open Astravyets Nuclear power Plant. Of course, such news is cause for grave concern because Belarus’ own energy experts report that the Belarussian electrical […]

Latvia's Foreign Minister Edgars Rinkevics
Foreign affairs

Astravyets divides the brothers: Linkevičius does not see common ground, while Latvia presses ahead

When the Baltic and Polish Foreign Ministers met in Vilnius, they welcomed the success of the fight against the coronavirus. However, disagreements have arisen over their views toward the Astravyets nuclear power plant, Vilmantas Venckūnas […]