Ramūnas Karbauskis
Politics

LFGU leader doubts party’s MPs would back president status for Landsbergis

Ramūnas Karbauskis, chairman of the Lithuanian Farmers and Greens Union (LFGU), says that he doubts that the majority of the ruling party’s lawmakers would support Speaker Viktoras Pranckietis‘ initiative to grant the status of a former head of state and associated guarantees to Vytautas Landsbergis, the former speaker of the Supreme Council–Reconstituent Seimas. […]

Saulius Skvernelis, Gabrielius Landsbergis
Politics

Conservatives overtake ruling Farmers: opinion poll

The opposition Homeland Union–Lithuanian Christian Democrats have overtaken the ruling Lithuanian Farmers and Greens Union (LFGU) as the country’s most popular party, according to a RAIT opinion poll commissioned by BNS. […]

Indrė Makaraitytė
CORPORATE

I. Makaraitytė. What of S. Skvernelis when funding is unabashedly stolen?

Yes, the holidays are still on, social media is still dominated by sand dunes, sunsets and pickles, but matters are being dealt with. Very serious matters. When the “Farmers” feel cornered because reforms are not […]

Dainava district partisans. Winter 1945-1946
CORPORATE

A disappointing response to the tragic story of Lithuanian partisans that angered the Kremlin

Just three years ago the Kremlin was greatly angered by a video about post-war freedom fighters in the Baltics shared on the NATO Twitter profile. In response to the video, Moscow once more took to […]