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What should be highlighted after this sleepless night for politicians?

Something special should be said on a morning such as this. Indeed, elections, which are the most important for most,…

6 years ago
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Experts on S. Skvernelis’ candidacy: do not see pre-planning and see risks

Last week, Prime Minister Saulius Skvernelis announced his presidential bid. This decision has finalised matters on the political stage. Gitanas…

6 years ago
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Analyst: the prime minister does not comprehend he is not a police general in Venezuela

It is unlikely Prime Minister Saulius Skvernelis expected that a protest of discontent teachers over their wage payment scheme would…

6 years ago
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Jewish community and intellectuals remain unheeded: Vilnius mayor dares not make a decision

In a few days, the 75th anniversary of the destruction of the Vilnius ghetto will be marked. How should Lithuania…

6 years ago
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Mažvydas Jastramskis. Will the people re-elect the “Farmers?”

The Seimas and cabinet's term has reached its halfway point. Increasingly many analysts wonder what is in store for the…

6 years ago
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Tapinas named most influential journalist in Lithuania – survey

Andrius Tapinas, a TV host and founder of the internet television Laisvės TV, has been named the most influential journalist…

6 years ago
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R. Valatka. Presidential elections: who or how?

Less than eleven months remain to the presidential elections. Lithuanian news media has begun the game of "Who will be…

6 years ago
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R. Valatka. The struggles over intelligence

There's not much intelligence in the country. In the Seimas in general there is a constant struggle over intelligence. This…

6 years ago
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Rimvydas Valatka: in whose shelves did this material gather dust?

The State Security Department (VSD) report for the Seimas National Security and Defence Committee (NSGK) raised a number of new…

6 years ago
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Vilnius Mayor Šimašius among Lithuanians blacklisted by Russia

Vilniaus Mayor Remigijus Šimašius says that he is on Russia's blacklist of Lithuanians barred from entering the country. [...]

6 years ago
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Responses to E. Masiulis and the president‘s correspondence: risking impeachment

If it turns out that the information released on the correspondence between the president and former Liberal Movement leader Eligijus…

6 years ago
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Russia bars entry to undisclosed number of Lithuanian citizens (Updated)

An undisclosed number of Lithuanian citizens, including several journalists and MPs, have been banned from coming to Russia. [...]

6 years ago
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R. Valatka. When will the hovering box with 106,000 euro fall?

The corruption investigation of the century has finally reached the courts. Figures from the MG Baltic group, Liberal Movement and…

6 years ago
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The parties are ill – an unfortunate end looms

The major political powers have entered a realm of scandal, suspicions, fracture and other problems. Political scientists and analysts conclude…

7 years ago
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R. Valatka on Russia: it is idiotic to be a large North Korea in the 21st century

Russian President Vladimir Putin clearly threatened the West on Thursday, primarily the United States, LRT.lt writes. While reading his annual…

7 years ago
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R. Valatka. Quicksand

Russia greeted Lithuania with the centenarian February 16 by deploying Iskander rockets in Kaliningrad Oblast, which can also carry a…

7 years ago
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What happened to Skvernelis?

The statement by Prime Minister Saulius Skvernelis that there is a need to establish contacts with Russia turned heads –…

7 years ago
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A project that may spark disputes between neighbours

A legislative project being discussed in Seimas right now to regulate strategic company operations may have a negative impact on…

7 years ago
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New Lithuanian president: revolution or successorship?

Political analyst Rimvydas Valatka says that the strongest candidate in the presidential elections will be the one who will dismiss…

7 years ago
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The future of Lithuanian social democracy is cared for

After the former LDDP flank withdrew from the LSDP, a collection of articles asserting concern about the state of Socialist…

7 years ago