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Lithuania’s Prisons Dept set to move all prisons out of Vilnius

April 6, 2018 BNS 0

Lithuania’s Prisons Department plans to move all detention institutions out of Vilnius, including the Lukiškės remand prison from central Lithuanian capital. […]

PM to look into justice minister’s suitability Tuesday

March 5, 2018 BNS 0

Lithuania’s Prime Minister Saulius Skvernelis says he would meet with employees of the Justice Ministry’s Audit Division on Tuesday and afterwards decide on the possibility of embattled Justice Minister Milda Vainiutė to continue in the post. […]

Justice minister undecided on future in government after president’s criticism

March 5, 2018 BNS 0

Lithuania’s Justice Minister Milda Vainiutė says she is still undecided on resignation following the president’s doubts in her competences for the position. […]

Justice minister demonstrates political disability – president

March 5, 2018 BNS 0

Lithuania’s Justice Minister Milda Vainiutė is not coping with her job, thus demonstrating political disability, says President Dalia Grybauskaitė. […]

Sinkevičius – about the conversation with Sinkevičius and trust in Skvernelis word: “I had a lot of different thoughts”

April 15, 2026 0

55 questions in 26 minutes – this is the pace at which MEP Virginijus Sinkevičius, who became the interim chairman of the Democratic Union Vardan Lietuvos a few days ago, is now forced to communicate […]

Bad news for Nemuno Aušra

March 27, 2026 0

After meeting for nearly four hours on Thursday evening, the Central Election Commission (CEC) ruled that the Nemuno Aušra party had grossly violated the law by renting cars from its own members and reimbursing them […]

Tarutis: Will the war in the Middle East affect the Lithuanian real estate market?

March 25, 2026 0

Over the past decade, the Lithuanian real estate buyer has evolved. We have become bolder and more global, with thousands of Lithuanians adding apartments on the coasts of Spain, in Cyprus or in Dubai skyscrapers […]

DefMin: if the coalition is unable to make decisions, the question arises as to what its purpose is

February 26, 2026 0

With the ruling coalition partner Nemuno Aušra not yet promising its support, Minister of National Defence Robertas Kaunas says there will be enough votes in the Seimas to decide on the establishment of the Kapčiamiestis […]

Lithuanian and Finnish Flags at 100 Years of Finnish Independence in Vilnius Photo © Ludo Segers @ The Lithuania Tribune

Former US general assesses scandalous simulation: Lithuania must follow Finland’s path

February 26, 2026 0

According to lrytas article, former Commander of US Land Forces in Europe Ben Hodges responded to a war game scenario published by German daily Die Welt, in which Russia launches a successful attack in the […]

Who will “digest” it, and whose fate may hang in the balance: expert predictions following STT searches

February 13, 2026 0

In a pre-trial investigation into possible corruption at the State Plant Service, Seimas members Saulius Skvernelis and Kazys Starkevičius have been summoned for questioning as special witnesses, according to Roberta Salynė, who states this in lrytas […]