Skvernelis, Matijošaitis, Nausėda, Ušackas
Politics

Lithuania’s Farmers’ sees Skvernelis as only presidential candidate yet

The ruling Lithuanian Farmers and Greens Union sees Prime Minister Saulius Skvernelis as their sole candidate in the upcoming presidential election and does not have any alternative candidates, Economy Minister Virginijus Sinkevičius, representing the LFGU, says. […]

Šarūnas Jasikevičius
Sports

Jasikevičius bows to his family on becoming Kaunas honorary citizen: I am, who I am only thanks to it

Kaunas Žalgiris Head Coach, Šarūnas Jasikevičius has overcome many hurdles this season as a young coach. His team gave a stunning performance in the Euroleague regular season, which culminated in reaching the final four best teams in Europe! Then he topped it all off in the national tournament by snagging the 20th Žalgiris title (8th in a row) in Lithuanian league history. What a season! […]

Aušra Maldeikienė
Politics

Economist Maldeikienė launches presidential bid, starts election campaign

Lithuanian economist and MP Aušra Maldeikienė, 60, on Monday announced her plans to run for president next year and is starting her election campaign with a tour around Lithuania. […]

Andrius Kubilius
CORPORATE

Andrius Kubilius. Strategy for the protection of democracy against hybrid threats

1. Democracies, both new and old, have been facing numerous challenges in the 21st century. Growing populist and authoritarian tendencies, on the one hand, and the abundance of oligarchical symptoms in young democracies, on the […]

Saulius Skvernelis, Visvaldas Matijošaitis
Politics

President, Kaunas mayor, PM remain most popular politicians in Lithuania – survey

Lithuanian President Dalia Grybauskaitė, Visvaldas Matijošaitis, mayor of the country’s second-largest city, and Prime Minister Saulius Skvernelis remain the most popular politicians in Lithuania, shows a new survey by Vilmorus pollster for the Lietuvos Rytas newspaper, published on Saturday. […]