Tag: Lithuania
At least 116 migrants dead in three years on the border between the European Union and Belarus
On Europe’s eastern border, the death toll has been rising for three years. Since 2021, Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko has been pushing migrants towards the border to put pressure on…
Disappointment for Lithuania and Domantas Sabonis – little Puerto Rico for the Olympics | Sports in a nutshell
Puerto Rico’s men’s basketball team qualified for the Olympics for the first time since 2004. In the men’s basketball Olympic qualifying home tournament, Puerto Rico defeated Lithuania 79–68 in the…
in the countries concerned, contrasting situations, overview
Following the European elections held from June 6 to 9, France is not the only one affected by the breakthrough of far-right parties. In several large European countries, nationalist and…
Gitanas Nauseda was re-elected president of Lithuania!
Since no candidate received more than 50 percent of the votes in the presidential elections held in Lithuania on May 12, the second round of voting started at 07:00 local…
President of Lithuania re-elected
share-arrowShare unsaveSave expand-left full screen Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda in a polling station on Sunday. Photo: Mindaugas Kulbis/AP-TT Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda is allowed to remain in office for another…
Finland and Lithuania accuse Russia of waging “hybrid war” in the Baltic – L’Express
“A new act of hybrid warfare”: this is how Finland and Lithuania described Russia’s plan to unilaterally change its maritime borders in the Baltic Sea, for which they demanded explanations.…
Second round of elections awaits in Lithuania
Updated 04.35 | Published 04.15 share-arrowShare unsaveSave expand-left fullscreen Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda awaits the results of the first round of the presidential election. Photo: Mindaugas Kulbis Preliminary results from…
the outgoing Gitanas Nauseda well in the lead during the first round
Lithuanians voted yesterday to elect their president. Nearly 60% of voters turned out, an increase in participation compared to the previous election. Outgoing President Gitanas Nauseda came first, with 46%…
In Lithuania, Russia’s shadow hangs over the presidential election – L’Express
Will Lithuania be the next target if Moscow wins its war against Ukraine? This is the fear of some Lithuanians. The inhabitants of this state are voting this Sunday, May…
Baltic countries want more EU action
The three Baltic countries, Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia, will also mark Europe Day this May 9. Concerts, exams on Europe, the program will be very varied. An ever more important day,…