Tender watchdog finds transparency violations in Lithuanian army's 'Dragon's… ↗
The Tender Prize Authority (VPT) has identified transparency violations in a procurement process conducted by the Lithuanian Army for 'Dragon's Teeth' equipment.
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Lithuanian news covers domestic issues including procurement irregularities in the military, new public transport, and a politician's denial of allegations. International news includes updates on Iran's nuclear program, the war in Ukraine, and Israeli election results.
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Vilnius begins passenger transport with first new trolleybuses ↗
Vilnius has officially launched passenger services using its first fleet of new trolleybuses.
Moroccans traveling through Lithuania to Western Europe detained in Mažeikiai ↗
A group of Moroccan individuals attempting to travel through Lithuania to Western Europe were apprehended in Mažeikiai.
Accordion star Ksenija Sidorova concert to be held in Vilnius ↗
A concert featuring acclaimed accordionist Ksenija Sidorova is scheduled to take place in Vilnius.
IAEA head: Iran has not attempted to rebuild nuclear facilities damaged by US… ↗
The head of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) stated that Iran has not made efforts to repair nuclear sites that were affected by US attacks.
KUL director: State should also bear responsibility for hospital's financial… ↗
The director of KUL (Kaunas Clinics) stated that the state should share responsibility for the financial difficulties faced by the hospital.
Zemaitaitis publicly refutes claims of criminal acts by LRT management and staff ↗
Front page leadPolitician Zemaitaitis has publicly denied accusations of illegal activities involving the leadership and employees of LRT.
Rūta Ežerskienė: EURIBOR reaches 3%, what loan holders can expect ↗
Expert Rūta Ežerskienė discusses the implications of EURIBOR reaching 3% for individuals with loans.
Greta Ilekytė: Inflation is accelerating, but food prices haven't increased… ↗
Greta Ilekytė analyzes the current inflation trends, noting that food prices have not yet risen significantly and questioning the duration of this stability.
LRT investigation. Social Democrats' estate: expensive SUV driven to former… ↗
Front page leadAn LRT investigation reveals that an expensive SUV, previously belonging to the Raudondvaris Estate, was acquired by its former director, Snieguolė Navickienė, under market value, raising questions about the transaction and family employment.
'In some places, not teachers are needed, but prison guards': France's… ↗
An in-depth look at the challenges within the French education system, highlighting a severe shortage of teachers and challenging conditions in schools.
War in Ukraine. Trump: A meeting between Zelensky and Putin will be held very… ↗
Donald Trump stated that a meeting between Ukrainian President Zelensky and Russian President Putin is expected to take place in the near future.
With half of the votes counted, Netanyahu's bloc leads in Israeli elections ↗
Preliminary results from the Israeli elections indicate that Benjamin Netanyahu's bloc is in the lead as vote counting continues.
FT: Finnish and Norwegian leaders listened to Putin's tirade about Russian… ↗
According to the Financial Times, the leaders of Finland and Norway were subjected to a lengthy discourse by Vladimir Putin on Russian history.
Rytis Zemkauskas: I realized I have to abandon the image of infallibility ↗
Media personality Rytis Zemkauskas reflects on his personal journey and the realization that he needs to shed the perception of being infallible.
Ermita Gedutė – about blended family and difficult childhood: how I survived… ↗
Ermita Gedutė shares her personal story about growing up in a blended family, experiencing a difficult childhood, and navigating adolescence as a mother.
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