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Professor Vytautas Landsbergis, chairman of the Supreme Council-Reconstituent Seimas, as well as Presidents Valdas Adamkus and Algirdas Brazauskas have been named the most prominent figures in Lithuania over the past three decades, according to a delfit.lt/Reitingai survey.
Lithuania's first post-independence leader Vytautas Landsbergis raises the question of whether Vilnius is making enough efforts to fend off the threat posed by Belarus' almost-completed Astravyets nuclear power plant close to the border.
Lithuania's first post-independence leader Vytautas Landsbergis on Thursday called on the US e-commerce giant Amazon to stop selling Soviet-themed products.
Lithuania's first post-independence leader Vytautas Landsbergis says he had no intention to offend the Jewish Community of Lithuania with his words and only wanted to remind the people inciting anti-Semitic moods about the roots of the Catholic religion.
“I hope that Kaunas will not declare independence from Lithuania. But such a trend exists looking more broadly at what is happening in Lithuania. The entrenchment of certain groups, which could call themselves parties, committees, parishes or such. In reality, all those committees are small local pa...
A generation of young Lithuanians has nearly grown up, which has from birth listened to musings on whether Gitanas Nausėda will participate in the presidential elections. Already in 2009, kindergarteners probably knew how to draw a sun, their mom and the house under the Pūčkoriai Outcrop.
“I hope that things will not be all bad in Lithuania, that we will avoid various collapses, violent actions, against the opposition for example. We are constantly beset by various scandals involving the government, the cabinet. While performing investigations on prior cabinets, it is time to prepare...
Politics does not stand in place, change is a near constant even if the changes are often insignificant. New political parties emerge, draw voters for a few years and then vanish. The Way of Courage, the National Revival Party, A. Paulauskas’ New Union, the Modern Christian Democrat Union, the Lithu...
From the very start it was not clear to me, why the Homeland Union – Lithuanian Christian Democrats (TS-LKD) party veterans rushed the Facebook generation into party leadership, especially their raising of political newcomer Gabrielius Landsbergis into the position of party chairman.
It's difficult yet for Lithuania to fully understand the meaning of Pope Francis' visit, and the Holy Father should leave Lithuania having become its friend, Lithuania's first post-independence leader Vytautas Landsbergis says.
An agreement on the withdrawal of Soviet troops from Lithuania that was reached 25 years ago as a result of tough negotiations was a victory for both Lithuania and Russia, Lithuania's first post-independence leader Vytautas Landsbergis said on Friday.
Lithuania marks the 25th anniversary of the withdrawal of the Soviet army.
Lithuanian President Dalia Grybauskaitė remains the most influential politician in the country, the delfi.lt news website reports.
As Lithuania marks the 27th anniversary of the Medininkai massacre on Tuesday, state leaders and other officials have called for not forgetting the important and painful sacrifice for Lithuania's freedom.
Vytautas Landsbergis, the first leader of post-independence Lithuania, suggests ignoring Russia's decision to open cases against Lithuanian prosecutors and judges hearing the January 13 case in Lithuania.
