Defence

Nukem shouldn’t be in charge of Lithuanian N-plant closure projects – Seimas panel head

Rosatom-controlled Nukem, the contractor for the Ignalina Nuclear Power Plant‘s almost-complete decommissioning projects worth hundreds of millions of euros, should no longer be in charge of these projects, the chairman of the Lithuanian parliament’s Committee on National Security and Defence, said. […]

Kęstutis Girnius
CORPORATE

Kęstutis Girnius. LRT – a state within a state?

Around a month ago 66 members of Seimas called upon the Lithuanian Radio and Television (LRT) council to answer a number of questions on employee wages and bonuses, relations with production companies, how public purchases […]

Mažeikių nafta
CORPORATE

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 the recently recovering Lithuanian – Polish relations. The neighbours, just as all other investors, unlikely […]

State Security Department
Defence

Security body fires intelligence officer over conflict of interest

The Lithuanian State Security Department (VSD) said on Friday that it has fired Tomas Jakučionis, an intelligence officer, over a conflict of interest. […]