Italian singer Pupo’s performance in Lithuania cancelled following Moscow appearance
lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2227340/italian-singer-pupo-s-performance-in-lithuania-cancelled-following-moscow-appearance
Belarus' Lukashenko to inspect forces near Lithuanian border: Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko is to inspect a tank battalion deployed close to the town ...
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Quick Glance: Lukashenko Supervises Troops Near Lithuanian Border
- During a meeting of the Supreme State Council of the Russia-Belarus Union State in Saint Petersburg, Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko inspected a tank battalion near the Lithuanian border and directed that any 'provocation' there must be met with force, as reported by a Telegram channel close to his administration on Tuesday.
- Emphasizing the need to 'publicly stop any provocation', Lukashenko highlighted that 'any violation of the state border must be decisively countered'.
- The deteriorating relations between Lithuania, a member of the European Union and NATO, and Minsk have been attributed to Lithuania's support for the opposition in Belarus.
US Congress approves $228 million in military aid for Baltic countries: "Support from the U.S. has significantly helped Estonia, Latvia ...
kyivindependent.com/us-congress-approves-228-million-in-military-aid-for-baltic-countries/
‘Broadening’ consensus on need to defeat Putin among EU leaders, says Lithuanian president
politico.eu/article/broadening-consensus-on-need-to-defeat-putin-among-eu-leaders-says-lithuanian-president/
German wind-turbine maker Nordex secures 264 MW order from Lithuania: Lithuanian wind energy project developer UAB Renerga, a company of the Achema Group ...
nordot.app/1145990822434046427
Quick Glance: Nordex secures 98MW turbine contract from Holmen Energi in Sweden
- The Nordex Group, a German wind turbine manufacturer, has secured an order for wind turbines capable of producing 98 megawatts from Holmen Energi AB in Sweden, a subsidiary of the Stockholm-based Holmen Group.
- In addition to the turbine order, the agreement also includes the Premium Plus Service for a duration of 30 years.
- Specific financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.
- Nordex will supply and install 14 N163/6.X turbines for the Blisterliden wind farm in a forested area of Vasterbotten, Sweden, during the summer of 2025.
There is no excuse for our mistakes – Lithuanian Foreign Minister on Russia's attack
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/03/22/7447698/
Kings center Domantas Sabonis breaks Kevin Love’s double-double record in win over 76ers
sacbee.com/sports/nba/sacramento-kings/article287078900.html
Lithuanian foreign minister: Russia's pseudo-elections are a tragic farce: Gabrielius Landsbergis has said that the presidential elections held in Russia cannot ...
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/03/18/7446966/
Cash blessing for BSW: Wagenknecht party receives major donation of almost 4.1 million euros
spiegel.de/politik/deutschland/bsw-ehepaar-spendet-sahra-wagenknechts-partei-fast-4-1-millionen-euro-a-8e86f263-3737-4c97-8d67-b42648e777a1
Vilnius plans ‘major’ expansion in public transport: Vilnius authorities are planning to add routes to the public transport network and increase the frequency of ...
lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2235157/vilnius-plans-major-expansion-in-public-transport
Lithuania adopts rounding off rules for cash payments to phase out small coins: As of May 2025, final tabs for shoppers and customers paying in cash will be ...
lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2236618/lithuania-adopts-rounding-off-rules-for-cash-payments-to-phase-out-small-coins
When it comes to the location of the European Parliament, the journey to Strasbourg is a plus point for Rhineland-Palatinate MEP Jutta Paulus. However ... Show more
This is the happiest country for Gen Z and millennials, according to The World Happiness Report
cnbc.com/2024/03/23/world-happiness-report-happiest-countries-gen-z-millennials.html
European elections: Compulsory voting for 16-year-olds in Belgium: The Belgian Constitutional Court has ruled that compulsory voting also applies to 16 and ...
de.euronews.com/2024/03/23/europawahl-wahlpflicht-fur-16-jahrige-in-belgien
Euronews survey on the European elections: Extreme parties are gaining ground in Germany
de.euronews.com/2024/03/19/euronews-umfrage-zur-europawahl-in-deutschland-legen-die-extremen-parteien-zu
Quick Glance: Forecasts for the European Elections and Potential Impacts
- A survey predicts a majority of pro-European parties in the European Parliament despite gains for far-right groups.
- EVP and Social Democrats maintain top positions, while radical right-wing parties gain influence.
- The Greens lose support, potentially impacting EU's environmental policies.
- Uncertainty persists regarding possible shifts and coalitions before and after the elections.
US no longer in top 20 of world's happiest countries and is now behind Kuwait, Lithuania, UAE
abcnews.go.com/US/us-longer-top-20-worlds-happiest-countries-now/story
Quick Glance: New Report: Kenya Ranks 114th in Happiness Index
- For the seventh consecutive year, Finland has secured the title of the world's happiest country, with Kenya ranking 114th out of a total of 143 countries. Conversely, Afghanistan finds itself at the bottom of the ranking as the unhappiest nation.
- The latest findings were unveiled on March 20, 2024, coinciding with the International Day of Happiness.
- This annual report relies on six key factors, encompassing social support, income, health, freedom, generosity, and absence of corruption. The economic dimension serves as a pivotal gauge for happiness levels across different nations.
- Attaining happiness is contingent on various elements like career progression and tackling specific challenges. The United Nations advocates for a harmonized economic growth strategy that fosters happiness and well-being for all.
'Greetings from Putin's henchmen': Alexei Navalny aide attacked with hammer and tear gas
usatoday.com/story/news/world/2024/03/13/alexei-navalny-ally-leonid-volkov-attacked-in-lithuania-with-hammer-tear-gas/72953870007/
Quick Glance: Leonid Volkov Attacked Near Lithuanian Home, Navalny Ally Hospitalized
- Former strategist to Russian opposition leader admitted to hospital after Tuesday night assault.
- Leonid Volkov, a close ally of Russian opposition leader Alexey Navalny who died last month in a remote penal colony, was hospitalized after being attacked with a hammer outside his home in Vilnius, the Lithuanian capital.
- The attack occurred nearly a month after Navalny's unexplained death in the penal colony, where he was serving a 19-year prison term on charges of extremism, widely believed to be politically motivated.
- Volkov, who departed Russia in 2019 amidst pressure from authorities, was a prominent ally of Navalny, whose recent death has raised concerns for the safety of opposition figures.
No country for old men? Happiness Report hints at wellbeing gap between young and elderly Lithuanians
lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2235416/no-country-for-old-men-happiness-report-hints-at-wellbeing-gap-between-young-and-elderly-lithuanians
Exiles Mark Anniversary Of Belarusian People's Republic In Vilnius: Exiled Belarusians gathered on the streets of the Lithuanian capital, Vilnius ...
svaboda.org/a/exiled-belarusians-anniversary-belarusian-people-republic-vilnius/32877054.html
Euronews poll on the European elections: Voters want a more social Europe: Calls for a more social Europe are growing louder across the EU, especially in ...
de.euronews.com/2024/03/25/euronews-umfrage-zur-europawahl-wahler-wollen-ein-sozialeres-europa
Lithuania seizes first car with Russian number plates after change in rules: Lithuania has seized the first Russian-registered car since a change in rules ...
kyivindependent.com/lithuania-seizes-first-car-with-russian-number-plates/
Fearing Trump’s desertion, Baltics bolstering defenses: With Donald Trump leading in many of the polls for the upcoming US presidential election ...
asiatimes.com/2024/03/fearing-trumps-desertion-baltics-bolstering-defenses/
#BangkokPost : Election-winning Pita Limjaroenrat comfortably led other politicians suitable to be prime minister in a Nida poll that showed the slipping popularity of ... Show more
Attack on Navalny aide was work of Russian special services, says Lithuania counter-intelligence
reuters.com/world/europe/attack-navalny-aide-was-work-russian-special-services-says-lithuania-counter-2024-03-14/
Almost one in six children is cyberbullied: WHO Europe: The UN agency noted that the pandemic altered adolescents' behaviour towards each other
gulfnews.com/technology/almost-one-in-six-children-is-cyberbullied-who-europe-1.1711529659475
Lithuania ranked world’s happiest country for young people: Lithuania took the top spot for people under the age of 30 in the UN-sponsored annual World Happiness ...
lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2230346/lithuania-ranked-world-s-happiest-country-for-young-people
Fire breaks out at car scrapyard in Vilnius, residents advised to stay indoors: A car scrapyard in Vilnius caught fire on Wednesday evening. Residents of the ...
lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2236025/fire-breaks-out-at-car-scrapyard-in-vilnius-residents-advised-to-stay-indoors
Ukrainian teachers help plug the hole in Lithuania‘s education system: More than 500 teachers and teaching assistants from Ukraine now work in Lithuania’s ...
lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2235454/ukrainian-teachers-help-plug-the-hole-in-lithuania-s-education-system
Patrick Beverley says he’d take Domantas Sabonis over Anthony Davis for a single game
lakersdaily.com/patrick-beverley-says-hed-take-domantas-sabonis-over-anthony-davis-for-a-single-game/
Formula for victory against aggressor is peace through strength – Lithuanian PM: At the Baltic Military Conference, Lithuanian Prime Minister Ingrida Šimonytė ...
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/03/23/7447819/
Hitler didn’t quit in 1938 and Putin won’t stop at Ukraine, Lithuanian leader warns
politico.eu/article/adolf-hitler-quit-1938-vladimir-putin-ukraine-russia-war-lithuania-gitanas-nauseda/
Lithuania blames Kremlin: Volkov spoke of danger from Putin shortly before the attack
n-tv.de/politik/Wolkow-sprach-kurz-vor-Angriff-von-Gefahr-durch-Putin-article24802764.html
War in Ukraine: Lithuania's Prime Minister does not rule out the deployment of Western troops
spiegel.de/ausland/ukraine-krieg-litauens-premierministerin-ingrida-simonyt-schliesst-einsatz-westlicher-truppen-nicht-aus-a-724408fd-dc08-4a19-8e7e-a5122bc2e6f9
Germany’s Rheinmetall confirms plans to build ammunition plant in Lithuania: Germany’s defence industry giant Rheinmetall on Thursday confirmed for the first ...
lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2223016/germany-s-rheinmetall-confirms-plans-to-build-ammunition-plant-in-lithuania
Lithuania allocates $38 million to buy shells for Ukraine via Czech initiative: Lithuania had pledged 35 million euros (around $38 million) for the Czech ...
kyivindependent.com/lithuania-allocates-38-million-to-buy-shells-for-ukraine-via-czech-initiative/
Top most expensive Lithuanian artists’ works sold in 2023: Works by Lithuanian artists can be found at auctions around the world. Algirdas Petraitis ...
lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2228936/top-most-expensive-lithuanian-artists-works-sold-in-2023
Laurynas Kasčiūnas appointed Lithuania’s defence minister: Lithuanian President Gitanas Nausėda on Monday appointed Laurynas Kasčiūnas as defence minister ...
lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2233594/laurynas-kasciunas-appointed-lithuania-s-defence-minister
Is danger worth seeing? A visit to Lithuania
falter.at/maily/20240317/ist-angst-sehenswuerdig-ein-besuch-in-litauen
Demolished Lithuanian church in US unveils 1915 letter to future generations: More than two decades after permanently closing its doors due to toxic mould ...
lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2231327/demolished-lithuanian-church-in-us-unveils-1915-letter-to-future-generations
Election call to all EU citizens: Go vote in June!: In the run-up to the 2024 European elections, Euronews spoke to many European decision-makers in Brussels ...
de.euronews.com/my-europe/2024/03/20/wahl-aufruf-an-alle-eu-burger-und-burgerinnen-geht-im-juni-wahlen
Domantas Sabonis has tied Kevin Love for the MOST consecutive double-doubles (53) since the ABA-NBA merger.
He also leads the league in triple-doubles with 24 ... Show more
Boston Lithuanian Encyclopaedia – preserving national culture in exile: The archive of the Boston Lithuanian Encyclopaedia in the United States has been added to ...
lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2230594/boston-lithuanian-encyclopaedia-preserving-national-culture-in-exile
Increasing number of people in Lithuania struggle to pay for food: The number of people struggling to afford food is increasing in Lithuania ...
lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2231711/increasing-number-of-people-in-lithuania-struggle-to-pay-for-food
EU election: European Liberals back three lead candidates: The European Liberals have presented not one, but three lead candidates for their campaign for the ...
de.euronews.com/my-europe/2024/03/20/die-europaischen-liberalen-setzen-bei-den-eu-wahlen-auf-drei-spitzenkandidaten
Vilnius-Riga train to stop at two more stations: Following the reconstruction of the railway section Gaižiūnai-Kaišiadorys, the Vilnius-Riga train will be able ...
lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2223225/vilnius-riga-train-to-stop-at-two-more-stations
http://NBA.com’s updated MVP Ladder:
1. Nikola Jokic
2. Shai Gilgeous-AlexanderT3. Giannis AntetokounmpoT3. Luka Doncic
5. Jayson Tatum
6 ... Show more
Keeping Russian dissidents safe in Lithuania: As the small Baltic nation of Lithuania works to take in political exiles from Russia, a recent violent attack on ...
cbsnews.com/news/keeping-russian-dissidents-safe-in-lithuania-60-minutes/
Peterborough city centre lit up for Lithuania's Independence Day
: Community events were held over two days including a prayer service at Peterborough Cathedral ...
bbc.com/news/articles/cn4l5vemn82o
Is there a player with a larger disconnect between his stats & general perception than Domantas Sabonis?
20.1 PPG
65.4 TS%
13.5 RPG8 ... Show more
Kremlin opponent speaks out on attack: Meat hammer attack "was a gangster greeting from Putin"
n-tv.de/mediathek/videos/politik/Fleischhammer-Angriff-war-Gangster-Gruss-von-Putin-article24802458.html
US Congress approves $228m Baltics’ security aid package: On Friday, the US Congress passed a bill that involves a total of 228 million dollars in military and ...
lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2233135/us-congress-approves-228m-baltics-security-aid-package
If Domantas Sabonis records a double-double tonight to break the NBA record of 53 straight, we’ll give away $100 to a lucky follower ... Show more
‘It does’t meet any artistic criteria’: art historian outraged by new sculpture in Vilnius
lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2231863/it-does-t-meet-any-artistic-criteria-art-historian-outraged-by-new-sculpture-in-vilnius
Square named after Lithuania inaugurated in Paris: A square named after Lithuania was officially opened in Paris on Tuesday.
lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2220906/square-named-after-lithuania-inaugurated-in-paris
LT David Bakhtiari says farewell to Packers after 11 seasons: All-Pro left tackle David Bakhtiari announced the end of his 11-season run with the Green Bay ...
reuters.com/sports/lt-david-bakhtiari-says-farewell-packers-after-11-seasons-2024-03-11/
‘We’re too modest’: Soloist from small Lithuanian village sings at Royal Opera House in London
lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2223266/we-re-too-modest-soloist-from-small-lithuanian-village-sings-at-royal-opera-house-in-london
Why do Lithuanians still go to Russia’s Kaliningrad?: Although Russia’s large-scale invasion of Ukraine has entered its third year, Lithuanian citizens are still ...
lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2233584/why-do-lithuanians-still-go-to-russia-s-kaliningrad
Lithuania holds drills for hypothetical nuclear accident, testing sirens and emergency alerts
lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2226200/lithuania-holds-drills-for-hypothetical-nuclear-accident-testing-sirens-and-emergency-alerts
Lithuanian Theatre, Music and Cinema Museum opens in Vilnius after 16 yers of reconstruction
lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2222075/lithuanian-theatre-music-and-cinema-museum-opens-in-vilnius-after-16-yers-of-reconstruction
Sunday poll for the #Europawahl - Ipsos/Euronews: CDU/CSU 29 % | SPD 17 % | GREENS 16 % | AfD 16 % | BSW 7 % | DIE LINKE 4 % | FDP 4 % | FREIE WÄHLER 3 % | Others 4 ... Show more
Far-right views and EU-sceptic past. Who is Lithuania’s next defence minister Laurynas Kasčiūnas?
lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2229595/far-right-views-and-eu-sceptic-past-who-is-lithuania-s-next-defence-minister-laurynas-kasciunas
Leaders in PPG Generated via Screen Assist:
1. Domantas Sabonis—14.2
2. Rudy Gobert—11.7
3. Jalen Duren—10.7
4. Nikola Jokic—10.1
5. Nick Richards—10.0
6 ... Show more
Belarusians celebrated Freedom Day in Vilnius, hoping to one day do it in Minsk: Belarusians celebrated Freedom Day in Vilnius on Monday, saying they hope they ...
lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2233999/belarusians-celebrated-freedom-day-in-vilnius-hoping-to-one-day-do-it-in-minsk
Strack-Zimmermann has a clear message to AfD voters: “Guest who sets fire in the living room”
fr.de/politik/strack-zimmermann-europawahl-afd-fdp-wahlkampf-umfrage-zr-92906190.html
Human rights activists apply to host EuroPride in Vilnius in 2027: LGL, Lithuania’s LGBTQ+ rights organisation, said on Thursday it has applied for the right to ...
lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2230805/human-rights-activists-apply-to-host-europride-in-vilnius-in-2027
Enough of red lines – Lithuanian President on foreign troops in Ukraine: Lithuanian President Gitanas Nausėda has supported discussions about possible deployment ...
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/03/13/7446327/
Ukraine's border guards destroy Russian Murom-P surveillance system – video: Ukrainian Border Guard Service soldiers released a video showing the destruction of ...
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/03/24/7447893/
Lithuania demands answers after citizen dies in Belarusian prison: Lithuanian government demands answers after citizen dies in Belarusian prison.
euronews.com/2024/03/13/lithuanian-foreign-ministry-demands-answers-after-citizen-dies-in-belarusian-prison
Russia: How Putin spreads fear ahead of the election: Two days before the start of the election in Russia, searches are being carried out across the country ...
handelsblatt.com/politik/international/russland-wie-putin-vor-der-wahl-angst-verbreitet/100023578.html
Lithuanian president rejects Seimas commission findings in ‘whistleblower case’: Lithuanian President Gitanas Nausėda has rejected the conclusions of the ...
lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2235629/lithuanian-president-rejects-seimas-commission-findings-in-whistleblower-case
Czech family convicted for forced labour in Lithuanian resort town: The Klaipėda District Court has issued a ruling in a high-profile human trafficking story ...
lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2236834/czech-family-convicted-for-forced-labour-in-lithuanian-resort-town
Kings center Domantas Sabonis posts league-leading 24th triple-double in win over Raptors
sacbee.com/sports/nba/sacramento-kings/article286938110.html
There are no Litvinist groups among Belarusian diaspora – intelligence: There are no organised groups in Lithuania promoting the so-called Litvinism ideology ...
lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2229342/there-are-no-litvinist-groups-among-belarusian-diaspora-intelligence
Far-right Dutch politician Wilders cedes PM seat amid deadlock: Far-right Dutch political party leader Geert Wilders, who won the most seats in the latest ...
dailysabah.com/world/europe/far-right-dutch-politician-wilders-cedes-pm-seat-amid-deadlock
Quick Glance: Geert Wilders lacks coalition support to become Dutch prime minister
- Geert Wilders, despite his election success, lacks enough coalition support to become the next Dutch prime minister.
- There is now likely to be a technical Cabinet of experts as Wilders will not lead the government but remain the driving force behind the administration.
- The exact contours of a new coalition Cabinet are unclear, but negotiator Kim Putters believes the parties are ready to hammer out a deal.
- The Netherlands could look to Italy as a model for moving past its political stalemate by resorting to a 'technical' government before fresh elections are held.
Lithuania’s Finance Ministry trims 2024 economic growth expectations: Lithuania’s economy is expected to grow 1.6 percent this year, 0.1 point less than forecast ...
lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2226145/lithuania-s-finance-ministry-trims-2024-economic-growth-expectations
Lithuanian high school students refuse to compete against Russians in robotics championship
lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2219652/lithuanian-high-school-students-refuse-to-compete-against-russians-in-robotics-championship
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