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Welcome to the Lithuania Tribune, a source of information and opinions based in Vilnius, and provides you with the freshest news on Lithuania in English.
The Lithuania Tribune is an independent news portal on Lithuania’s current affairs and business, and a source of information on the most important general trends in this Baltic country. We are also aiming to voice the Lithuanians’ opinions on various international issues.
The Lithuania Tribune reporting is based on integrity and independence, reflecting the country’s current affairs through the lens of the mainstream Lithuanian media, various state and independent institutions, academia and political establishment. We aim to provide you with quality content and a wide range of information, mixed with local views.
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The Lithuania Tribune team:
Ruslanas Iržikevičius – Founder and Project Coordinator
Liutauras Ulevičius – Co-Founder
Ilja Šumatbajev – Administrator/Translator
Fredrik Rydström – Commentator
Fredrik graduated Vilnius University in 2011 where he was awarded a Cum Laude diploma in Central and Eastern European Studies. His main area of expertise concerns Nordic-Baltic relations and the cultural and economic exchange between the two regions. Apart from this, Fredrik Rydström is a great connoisseur of the kibinas.”
Jorge Marcano – reporter on current affairs and commentator, authour of ’The view form Vilnius’ column. Jorge is an Erasmus Mundus graduate. A global citizen, Europhile & South-American. Passionate about Baltic affairs, happiness and unlimited exploration. Expert on intercultural communication.
Vytas Radzevičius – Translator
Vytas is a first generation Lithuanian-American. He received a Bachelor and Master Degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of Michigan and worked in the automotive industry for 23 years. Now he is working on more creative endeavors as a director/producer/editor of television shows for the Detroit area market. He and his wife, Christine, live in Plymouth, Michigan.
Fabio Belafatti – Commentator
Fabio is a political analyst for the Milan-based think tank Equilibri, and a contributor of the on-line weekly The Post – Internazionale. He covers issues related to Central Asia The Lithuania Tribune team and the Baltic states. After graduating in Political Science and International Relations from the University of Bologna, he achieved an MSc at the School of Oriental and African Studies – University of London, where he specialized in Middle East and Central Asian politics and society. He is also a member of the editoral staff of the newly-established magazine Erodoto108.
Sandra Dijokaitė – Translator
Sandra graduated from university and gained English philology bachelor. Currently I‘m working but my job has nothing to do with translation. That is why, I try to take every opportunity to apply my knowledge and to gain some experience as well.
Laura Bojarskaitė – Translator
Marius Jonyla – IT support
Silvija Guzelytė – Translator
Karolina Andrulytė – Translator
Antanas Šlivinskas – Translator
Evelina Peskaityte – Translator
Rimantas Kleiva – Translator
Ingrida Sinkevičiūtė – Translator
Dovilė Nemanytė – Translator
Darius Mikulėnas – Translator
Arūnas Raudys – Translator
Rūta Strolytė – Translator
Greta Fedaravičiūtė – Translator
Gytis Kulaitis – Translator
Toma Milieškaitė – Translator
Ornela Figurinaitė – Translator
Ieva Krivickaitė – Translator
Ernestas Bogdanov – Translator
Agnė Stengerytė – Translator
Rūta Sinkevičiūtė – Translator
Ieva Ulozevičiūtė – Translator
Audrius Bernotas – Translator
Eglė Petrošiūtė – Translator
Ieva Kirdeikytė – Translator
Lena Ancevičienė – Translator
Greta Armonaitytė – Translator
Aurimas Dainius – Translator
Aistė Amankavičiūtė-Lašienė – Translator
James Drayton – Language editor
Kelly Omohundro – Language editor
Nadezda Kudriavceva – Language editor
Ornela Figurinaitė – Language editor
Nicola Lavey – Language editor
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