Lithuanian MPs oppose nomination of Kremlin’s business partner for Nobel Peace Prize
Seventy-one members of the Republic of Lithuania’s Seimas – that is, every second Member of Parliament – have signed an
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Nato chief: Vilnius Summit has made history on Sweden, will take key decisions on Ukraine
Speaking at the start of a two-day Nato Summit in Vilnius on July 11, Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg welcomed President
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New missiles in Kaliningrad aimed at hindering Nato ships’ access – Lithuanian defence minister
The deployment by Russia of new missiles in its Baltic Sea enclave Kaliningrad is intended to limit NATO allies’ ships’
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Nato’s Vershbow on alliance troops in Eastern Europe: ‘We had no choice’
Nato had hoped for cooperation with Russia, but Moscow changed the paradigm by annexing Crimea, the alliance’s Deputy Secretary General,
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Nato to deploy battalions in Poland and the Baltics in early 2017
As of the beginning of 2017 year four groups of combat battalions will be stationed on a rotating basis in
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Lithuanians vote for change, handing win to Farmers’ Union
Lithuanians voted for major change in parliamentary elections Sunday, handing victory to a farmers’ union that previously held only one
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Polls open for runoff in parliamentary election in Lithuania
Lithuanians are heading to the polls for runoffs in parliamentary elections that may give the opposition a chance to govern
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Lithuania moves to tempt foreign IT specialists from non-EU countries
The Lithuanian parliament has approved legal amendments that will make it easier for Lithuanian employers to hire foreign staff and
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Lithuania joins euro zone on January 1 2015
The stroke of midnight in Vilnius, ushering in New Year 2015, saw Lithuania become the 19th European Union member state
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