Defiant upstart from prominent Lithuanian kin

  • 2016-09-07
  • Linas Jegelevicius
He had a promising diplomatic career, which, with the boost of the prominence of his kin (his father is a former member of the European Parliament and grandfather was one of the key though controversially-seen figures in the changeover of political formations back in the 1940s -L.J.) could have taken  off far. But now Algirdas Paleckis, 45, former chairman of right-left Lithuania’s Socialist People’s Front (SLF), which Lithuanian intelligence named as serving Kremlin’s interests and, therefore, a threat to national security, is left with little but a trust in God and ...
 
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