Lithuania Begins Trial Into Russia-Linked Blasts

A Vilnius court on Friday began a trial into an allegedly Russia-linked case where parcels with exploding devices were sent to several Western countries from Lithuania through delivery networks. Five people are accused of working with Russia’s military …

Russia Vs NATO War Next? Putin Warns Finland, Lithuania, Latvia & Estonia Over Ukraine ‘Provocation’

A sharp escalation warning from Russia is raising fresh concerns over a wider war in Europe. Russian Security Council Secretary Sergey Shoigu has warned NATO-linked countries — Finland, Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia — against allowing Ukraine to use their …

Singapore approves Greece, Lithuania and Latvia for meat and egg imports from EU

  SINGAPORE, April 17 — Singapore has approved three more European Union (EU) countries namely Greece, Lithuania and Latvia as new import sources for meat, eggs and their products. In a joint statement by the EU Delegation to Singapore, the National Parks …

Lithuania Exhumes Soviet Soldiers’ Remains Under Desovietisation Law

Stalin monument in Grutas park, Grutas village, Lithuania. Credit: wikimedia commons / Wojsyl CC BY 3.0 Lithuania has exhumed the remains of at least 48 Soviet soldiers from a burial site beside the Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul in Šiauliai, …

Lithuania records one of highest inflation rates in EU in March

Lithuania recorded one of the highest annual inflation rates in the European Union in March, according to data released by Eurostat. Harmonised annual inflation in Lithuania stood at 4.4%, placing it among the bloc’s highest. Only Croatia, at 4.6%, and …

Lithuania Rejects Belarusian Decision on EHU and Warns of Further Strain in Bilateral Relations

Lithuania has expressed strong protest to Belarus over the decision by Belarusian authorities to designate the European Humanities University, which has legally operated in Lithuania since 2004, as an “extremist organization.” The corresponding statement …

Sat on a Concrete Block — Lithuania Accuses Belarusian Border Guard of Illegal Border Crossing

Lithuania’s State Border Guard Service says a Belarusian border guard illegally crossed the Belarusian-Lithuanian border, stepped about one meter into Lithuanian territory, and then returned to Belarus. The incident took place near the closed “Krakūnai– …

Lithuania has no need for fourth airport, PM says

Lithuania inflation hit 4.4 pct in March, among EU highs

VILNIUS, April 16 (Xinhua) -- Lithuania recorded one of the highest annual inflation rates in the European Union (EU) in March, according to figures published by Eurostat on Thursday. Harmonized annual inflation in Lithuania reached 4.4 percent, placing it …

Bad day for Belarusian spies: trials in Lithuania and Moldova, arrest in Ukraine

A Lithuanian couple received seven and six and a half years in prison, respectively, for spying for Belarus. A Moldovan security official received one and a half years for working for the Belarusian KGB. And a woman recruited in Belarus was detained in …