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Lithuanian National Radio and Television (LRT) is the national public broadcasting company of Lithuania.

Baltic states dismayed after Chinese official questions their sovereignty

The Baltic states, as well as France, have expressed dismay after the Chinese ambassador in Paris questioned the soverei...

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Vilnius inaugurates Japanese Garden

Vilnius is opening a new expanded Japanese Garden, the city’s municipality said on Friday.

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Baltic continues to rely on gas, despite turn away from Moscow

Latvia’s government has halted plans to build a liquified fossil gas (LNG) terminal, although campaign groups warn that ...

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Exhibition in Vilnius brings out old masters from Ukraine’s collections

An exhibition of old European masters from two national museums in Ukraine opens at the Vilnius Picture Gallery. The exh...

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The view from Finland: with or without NATO, you need to be able to defend your country

As chief of defense, retired General Jarmo Lindberg was the Finnish Defence Forces' highest-ranking officer from 2014 to...

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How Lithuania’s ‘most Russian town’ lives one year into the war

Visaginas, formerly a nuclear town with the most international population in the country, is negotiating its identity an...

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Airlines still sell tickets for flights restricted due to NATO summit in Vilnius

Although flights at Vilnius Airport will be temporarily suspended during NATO's summit in the Lithuanian capital on July...

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Lithuania’s border protection law to allow ‘volunteer’ patrols to use violence against asylum seekers

A controversial law on border protection, which is making its way in the Lithuanian parliament, may allow volunteers fro...

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Tatars propose commemorating former mosque in Vilnius

The Tatar community has proposed commemorating a mosque that used to be located on Vilnius’ Goštautas Street, where the ...

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In wake of nepotism allegations, Lithuania's government appoints new economy vice minister

Erika Kuročkina, an adviser to Lithuanian Economy and Innovation Minister Aušrinė Armonaitė on innovation, digitalisatio...

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Two-seater plane crashes in Lithuania's Tauragė

A two-seater plane crashed in Lithuania's western district of Tauragė on Friday, killing one man.

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Vilnius court rejects request to register same-sex partnership

Vilnius District Court on Friday rejected request from a same-sex couple to order the registration of their partnership ...

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Fewer cruise ships visit Lithuania due to war in Ukraine, port rep says

Cruise ship companies are bypassing the Baltic Sea this year due to the war in Ukraine, according to a representative of...

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Zelensky to attend NATO Summit in Vilnius

NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg has confirmed that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has accepted his invit...

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Finland seeks other trade routes due to threats in Baltics

Finnish industries are urging the government that is currently in the process of being formed to look into new trade rou...

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Lithuanian medics set to leave for Ukraine's Kharkiv region

Three Lithuanian medics are leaving for Ukraine's Kharkiv region on Friday and will work there for a month, the Vilnius-...

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Lithuanian writer Markas Zingeris passes away

Markas Zingeris, a writer and former director of the Vilna Gaon Museum of Jewish History, has died at the age of 76.

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LRT English Newsletter: Friend or foe

LRT English Newsletter – April 21, 2023

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Lithuanian parliament overrides presidential veto on sanctions for Russians, Belarusians

The Lithuanian parliament on Thursday overrode President Gitanas Nausėda’s veto and gave its final approval for imposing...

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Bank windfall tax makes way through Lithuanian parliament

The Lithuanian parliament on Thursday agreed to debate a bill on taxing windfall profits of commercial banks.

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