Lithuania’s response to Ukrainians fleeing war has often been described in the language of solidarity, generosity and moral duty. Public debate has focused on swift institutional action, civic support, and the rapid organisation of aid. […]
Is there too much Russian spoken in Vilnius? Over the past year, many Vilnius residents have responded to this increasingly common question by saying that it is an indisputable fact, lrytas.lt writes in its editorial Laiko […]
In less than 60 years, scientists predict that Vilnius will have a climate similar to that of the Serbian city of Surcin. Although this is only a projection of the future, climatologists note that Lithuania […]
An exhibition of drawings created by Ukrainian children has opened in Edmonton, Canada. Thirty-five paintings have come a long way to present the contemporary art of Ukraine. They depict dreams of peace and a happy […]
The war has been going on for almost two years now, and despite the existential threat and total mobilisation of society, there are bright moments, happiness and joy. Birth of children, marriage, recovery, liberation from […]
Most Lithuanians consider corruption widespread, even though only 7% of people have had direct contact with it. These are the main findings of the European Commission’s EU-wide Eurobarometer survey, Lietuvos rytas wirtes in its editorial. […]
On 14 September 2023, a historic recognition was made by Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte, shedding light on the valorous deeds of an unsung hero from the tumultuous days of World War II. Mr. Jan […]
“Leonidas Donskis would be appalled by the Russia we see today. For him there was never a doubt about the criminality of the Putin regime, although at the time when he passed away the idea […]
Politicians are concerned about what to do with immigrants, who are now the most significant in the history of independent Lithuania. As businesses seek to bring in as many foreign workers as possible because Lithuanians […]
While the Lithuanian coast was once only synonymous with holidays and the port business, it has recently witnessed a surge in tech companies initiating operations or setting up offices. Tech professionals are increasingly recognizing Klaipėda […]
Some Belarusians living in Lithuania say they notice the deteriorating situation of Belarusians in Lithuania, as the country is becoming dominated by the priority of national security, and the interests of refugees are allegedly being […]
“The most dangerous place on earth” is how a journalist from the US publication Politico, who visited Druskininkai last year, described the Suvalki corridor. On a warm summer Saturday morning, however, the towns near the […]
In recent years, we have observed a pleasing phenomenon – more and more Lithuanians living abroad are packing their bags and returning home. Over the last three years, 58,868 Lithuanians have returned to Lithuania, which […]
I must confess that I have been part of the European-African political community for almost two decades, and South Africa has been my most frequent destination on this continent. Everyone says (still does) that it […]
There is a tendency to talk badly about the Middle Ages, to say that the world was a cruel and dark place – that some people were killed for their beliefs, while others believed that […]
As the conflict between Ukraine and Russia pushes into its eighteenth month, Lithuanians continue to rally in support of the embattled nation, undeterred by the barrage of information and prolonged tension. Recent data, as per […]
England’s National Health Service (NHS) is going through one of the most difficult times in the last decade. Record numbers of patients are having to wait years for elective surgery or hospital treatment. In hopes […]
If you ever see a map of the world printed somewhere in China, Japan or Korea, don’t be surprised; it’s not the same as the one you learned geography from in school. You’ll find your […]
A sociological survey commissioned by the Department of National Minorities surveyed Lithuanian residents and war refugees aged 18 and older from Ukraine. The survey revealed that more than 40% of Lithuanians strongly agree that Lithuania […]
On 19 May, the Andrei Sakharov Centre for Research on Democracy Development at Vilnius City Hall organised an auction of paintings by former Foreign Minister, diplomat and signatory Petras Vaitiekūnas and symbolic bricks created by […]
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