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Charges in Lithuania’s political corruption case – bribes for laws, procurement, posts

Raimondas Kurlianskis, former vice-president of the Lithuanian MG Baltic concern, is charged with paying bribes to politicians for influence to…

7 years ago
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MG Baltic political corruption case goes to court

A major political corruption case involving MG Baltic, one of Lithuania's largest business groups, and two political parties, the Liberal…

7 years ago
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MP Kasčiūnas gave no grounds to doubt him – Seimas security panel chief

Vytautas Bakas, chairman of the parliamentary National Security and Defence Committee, is skeptical about the proposal to remove conservative MP…

7 years ago
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Kasčiūnas to stay in Seimas panel but withdraw from inquiry

Lithuania's conservative MP Laurynas Kasčiūnas has no intentions to leave the parliament's National Security and Defence Committee after being questioned…

7 years ago
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Lithuanian parlt speaker wants panel to check Kasčiūnas’ suitability for post

Lithuania's Parliamentary Speaker Viktoras Pranckietis intends to turn to the parliament's National Security and Defence Committee with a suggestion to…

7 years ago
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The most important events of 2017 in journalists’ eyes – Mažylis‘ discovery and Trump’s presidency

The most important events of 2017 for Lithuania were the discovery of the February 16 Act of Independence, new law…

7 years ago
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589 days of political corruption investigation: main facts

Lithuania's law-enforcement have closed a 589-day investigation into political corruption allegations of one of the country's largest business concerns MG…

7 years ago
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Lithuanian law-enforcement close corruption probe of MG Baltic, parties

Lithuania's law-enforcement on Thursday announced having completed the pre-trial investigation in the political corruption case of one of the country's…

7 years ago
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Corruption suspicions have no effect on Lithuania’s MG Baltic concern – CEO

The corruption suspicions brought by Lithuania's law-enforcement against MG Baltic concern and two political parties have no major effect upon…

7 years ago
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Lithuanian election body given new info on Liberals’ suspected illegal campaign funding

Vilnius prosecutors have sent the country's Central Electoral Commission some new information about suspected illegal funding of the Lithuanian Liberal…

7 years ago
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MG Baltic vice-president suspected of political corruption set to leave group

MG Baltic Vice-president Raimondas Kurlianskis, who is suspected of bribery and influence peddling in Lithuania's biggest-ever political corruption case, is…

7 years ago
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Raimundas Lopata. 2G: the liberal dilemma

The upcoming Lithuanian Republic Liberal Movement (LS) chairman elections are important. December 9 will show whether this party will manage…

7 years ago
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Lithuania’s STT lists suspicions against Liberal Movement as final

Lithuania's law-enforcement conducting a probe into corruption by MG Baltic concern and a few political parties say that the expanded…

7 years ago
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No queue to lead the Liberals

With a week left to the Liberal Movement (LS) congress, only two candidates are officially aiming for the seat of…

7 years ago
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Prosecutors broaden suspicions against Liberal Movement in corruption case

In the framework of the pre-trial investigation into corruption allegations involving the MG Baltic concern and a few political parties,…

7 years ago
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Lithuanian Liberals decide against founding new party

The Lithuanian Liberal Movement will not be eliminated and will continue operations, with the new leader to be elected in…

7 years ago