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Lithuanian news site 15min.lt features domestic and international news. Top stories include Lithuania's move towards mandatory military service, a government family package debate, and ongoing developments in the war in Ukraine. Other prominent stories cover a bomb threat at Vilnius schools…
Lithuania is progressing towards implementing a universal conscription system, moving from a lottery-based approach to mandatory military service for its citizens.
The Lithuanian government is set to present its family support package, with the opposition planning to scrutinize its effectiveness and the sources of funding for the proposed measures.
The Speaker of the Lithuanian Seimas commented on recent raids conducted at the office of his deputy, emphasizing the importance of respecting the presumption of innocence.
Hunters are issuing a warning to drivers, advising them to refrain from traveling during specific, high-risk periods due to potential dangers.
Lithuanian energy company Ignitis has announced plans to purchase liquefied natural gas (LNG) from the American company EQT Corporation.
The company HSC Baltic is undergoing a name change and plans to broaden its business activities in both Ukraine and Scandinavian countries.
Authorities in Vilnius are responding to bomb threats made against six schools in the capital city.
Laurynas Kasčiūnas, a Lithuanian politician, stated that the national defense division might not achieve its full operational readiness by the year 2030.
Vilvi Group has reported a significant revenue growth of 34%, reaching 258 million euros for the current year.
A unique real estate offering features an entire train station in a village being sold for a price comparable to a small apartment.
Lithuanian rally driver Benediktas Vanagas is making a comeback to the Baja Aragon race, wearing the leader's jersey, with the article discussing his potential main rivals.
Iran has conducted strikes on ships, extending a prohibited zone beyond the boundaries of the Strait of Hormuz, escalating regional tensions.
The publication Politico has reportedly uncovered details of a strategic plan devised by Kyiv aimed at Russia.
Following the announcement and launch of its personal AI agent, Meta's stock valuation experienced a significant increase.
In Vilnius, emergency services, including firefighters, were involved in a rescue operation to save individuals trapped on a broken construction platform.
An analysis breaks down the amount of internet data typically consumed per day during a vacation, providing estimates for travel data needs.
The Lithuanian Ministry has expanded the eligibility for subsidized loans to include a greater number of companies impacted by elevated fuel costs.
A look back at the controversy surrounding Allen Ginsberg's poem, detailing how it challenged and ultimately broke censorship barriers.
In a historic achievement, 15min has overtaken Delfi to become the most-read online portal in Lithuania, according to recent rankings.
