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Poland · 4 Feb 2021 Poland and Baltics want more sanctions on Russia, diplomats say BRUSSELS, Feb 4 (Reuters) - Six European Union states including Poland and the Baltics are pushing for new EU sanctions on Russian… Belarus · 30 Jan 2021 Lithuanian president nominates Belarus opposition leader for Nobel prize – sources VILNIUS (Reuters) - Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda has nominated Belarus opposition leader Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya for the Nobel Peace Prize, two sources with… Lithuania · 18 Jan 2021 UPDATED: Lithuania calls for sanctions against Russia after Navalny’s arrest European Union member Lithuania said on Sunday it will ask the European Union to swiftly impose new sanctions on Russia in response… Lithuania · 14 Dec 2020 Lithuania orders tougher lockdown, to last until January 3 VILNIUS (Reuters) - Lithuania told citizens to stay at home for three weeks from Wednesday as it seeks to rein in a… Lithuania · 15 Nov 2020 Lithuania to turn exhibition centre into makeshift hospital as COVID-19 cases soar Lithuania’s capital Vilnius is preparing to set up a 700-bed makeshift hospital in its largest exhibition centre, as the city fears its… Lithuania · 26 Oct 2020 Lithuanian centre-right opposition claims victory in general election Lithuania's main centre-right opposition Homeland Union party said it won the general election and will begin forming a new government with two… Lithuania · 25 Oct 2020 Second round of Lithuania’s Parliamentary elections underway Parliamentary elections in Lithuania entered their second round on Sunday as the number of coronavirus infections rises sharply in the Baltic state.… Lithuania · 13 Oct 2020 Lithuania’s centre-right Opposition takes lead in national election Lithuania's main centre-right opposition party led the first round of a parliamentary vote, election commission data showed on Monday, as high unemployment… Lithuania · 12 Oct 2020 Lithuanian opposition Homeland Union says on track to win election Lithuania's main opposition party, the centre-right Homeland Union, appeared likely to win Sunday's first round of a national election, in what is… Lithuania · 11 Oct 2020 Lithuanians vote in first round of elections Lithuanians headed to the polls on Sunday for the first round of parliamentary elections, with the ruling four-party centre-left coalition in a… Belarus · 8 Oct 2020 Lithuania blocks millions of euros of EU funding to Belarus Lithuania has blocked 5.8 million euros ($6.83 million) in payments to Belarus for an EU-funded cross-border development programme, fearing the money could… Lithuania · 5 Oct 2020 Lithuanian foreign minister self-isolating after French visit Lithuanian Foreign Affairs Minister Linas Linkevicius will self-isolate for a week after contact with members of visiting French President Emmanuel Macron's delegation…