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January '91 coup defendants plead not guilty

The defendants in the January 13 1991 attempted coup case pleaded not guilty to a Vilnius County court on Monday February 8, 2016.  ...

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Lithuania to Publish Names of 1,000 Suspected Holocaust Perpetrators

Following the publication in Lithuania of a groundbreaking book on local complicity during the Holocaust, a state museum on genocide said it wou...

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Lithuanian Defence Minister hopes for increased number of U.S. troops

Following the U.S. Army’s official announcement that it will quadruple its defence budget for Europe, Lithuania's Defense Minister Juo...

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EU Ambassador to Russia calls on investigation into Kadyrov

The European Union’s Ambassador to Russia, Vygaudas Usackas, has called on Russia to launch an investigation into Chechen President Ramzan...

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Ex-Labour Party leader acquitted of fraud

Monday February 1 saw Lithuania’s Court of Appeal acquit the former leader of the country’s Labour Party, Viktor Upaskich, of large-...

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Vilnius AK47 fugitive sentenced to over four years imprisonment

A Vilnius court has sentenced Igor Molotkov to 4 years and 4 months in prison for fleeing a police car with an AK-47 at the end of November 2015...

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Linkevicius calls for pressure on Kremlin to ensure peace in Eastern Ukraine

Writing for the Wall Street Journal, Lithuanian Foreign Minister, Linas Linkevicius has said international community should not demand that the ...

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Lithuania begins blocking illegal gaming websites

VILNIUS - After tightening controls on online gaming operators at the start of this year, Lithuania has begun blocking access to websites of som...

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Lithuania may make refugees attend language and culture classes

VILNIUS - Lithuanian Government Vice-Chancellor Rimantas Vaitkus, who heads the coordination of refugee resettlement, says that Lithuania should...

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Lietuva in brief

War Crime Trial Lithuania’s Court of Appeal on Monday rejected prosecutors’ appeal agains...

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