单词 | Lithuanian |
例句 | The giant woman, Eva, told me that the nurse girl was Lithuanian. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z His predominantly Polish and Lithuanian Local 554 was the largest in the city. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z “We’re Lithuanian,” said Mother, first speaking in Lithuanian arid then in Russian. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z Nearly seventy-five Lithuanians and only five Soviets, yet no one dared move. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z A fourth candidate, supported by the Poles and Lithuanians, was put up by the Labor Party. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z My father was Lithuanian but my mother’s family had German roots. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z In the end, the Lithuanian community did not rise to the bait. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z “Just give it to a Lithuanian you see in the village,” I said. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z Men surveying the burned-out Lithuanian community while the fire still smoldered. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z At night, a Lithuanian lab assistant slept next to the camera on a cot, listening to its constant tick, making sure it stayed stable through the night, waking every hour to refocus it. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z I scrawled the words pass along under the drawing of the hands and I drew a Lithuanian coin. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z I realized that Frankie must have told Mr. Whitby that he was from Russia, although by imperial law he was considered neither a Russian citizen nor an ethnic Pole or Lithuanian. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Lithuanians wandered in shock through the rubble of their homes, finding the rumors hard to sift through. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z More than three hundred Lithuanians and Finns moved mountains of food and supplies they would never again touch. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z The men looked strange, certainly not Lithuanian or Russian. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z “I’m Joana. I worked as a physician’s assistant for a few years. I’m not German. I’m Lithuanian. Is that a problem?” Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z “Lithuanians who work with the Soviets. They give information about other people in order to protect themselves.” Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z John Kikulski was particularly effective, speaking in Polish and Lithuanian to capture the hearts of the eastern European workers. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z I liked the Lithuanian girl, but the towering woman called Eva spoke bad Polish and always seemed impatient. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z A popular Polish Catholic priest urged calm, calling the riots a “black pogrom” and hinting that the Irish were the culprits, trying to draw the Lithuanians into the battle. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z The pretty Lithuanian girl, Joana, had told me to find a large stick. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z “Come, my dear Lithuanian, let us have a dance.” Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Masses of Lithuanians with tattered suitcases and bulging bags poured out into the valley, dirty and gray with soiled clothing, as if they had lived in a gutter for years. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z At 3:35 a.m. on Saturday, an orange light burst into the inky black sky over the Lithuanian section of Packingtown. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z “Hitler, he’s killing the Jews. Lithuanians could be helping him!” Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z But as he drew nearer to the address he had been given, the other languages fell away and the familiar lilt of the Lithuanian tongue enveloped him. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Homes in the Lithuanian Neighborhood destroyed by arson. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z We sat around the crackling fires and sang Lithuanian songs. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z The mother spoke in Lithuanian to her daughter. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z I heard something—crying, and whispers in Lithuanian. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z I longed to speak Lithuanian instead of German. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z “And I’m Lithuanian. Are you going to toss me out too?” Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z At night, I decorated the edges with Lithuanian embroidery patterns. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z “Translating documents, and also speaking with the other Lithuanians who are here,” she said. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z The Soviets forced Mother to teach school to a mixed class of Altaian and Lithuanian children. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z Lithuanian tradition called for an empty place to be left at the table for family members who were gone or deceased. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z “Her husband wrote that he is spending time with many Lithuanian friends.” Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z Irish and Germans arrived in the mid-nineteenth century, Poles and Lithuanians a few decades later. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z They worked side by side as always, Irish, Lithuanian, black. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z I wondered who he was and whether he was Lithuanian. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z The Lithuanians’ fearless union leader, John Kikulski, pointed a finger at the packinghouse owners. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z I drew a swastika on her palm and the hammer and sickle on top of my hand, the Lithuanian flag shredded and falling in between. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z Within the sanctuary of the saloons, white men of all ethnicities—including Irish, Poles, and Lithuanians—talked shop and made deals. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z The grouchy woman looked at my drawings of the Lithuanian coat of arms, Trakai Castle, our patron saint, Casimir, and the stork, the national bird of Lithuania. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z Mother and Mrs. Rimas whispered back and forth in Lithuanian behind the blond guard. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z A Lithuanian woman stopped and said she was a nurse. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z Or was she floating amongst the trains and masses of Lithuanians, searching for her husband? Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z “If I am not mistaken, miss, you are Volksdeutsche, a Lithuanian who was allowed to repatriate into Germany. Your liberty belongs to Adolf Hitler. We can certainly hand you back over to Stalin.” Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Two months ago, my project led me to Grant Gochin, a Jewish man of Lithuanian descent now living in California, who has spent decades investigating his own family history. My grandfather wasn’t a Nazi fighting war hero — he was a brutal collaborator 2018-07-14T04:00:00Z Next day, a delegation of Poles, Armenians, Hungarians, Latvians, Lithuanians, Estonians, Czechoslovakians and Ukrainians arrived bright and early at the White House. Joanna Lumley's Nile and How to Win the TV Debate 2010-04-13T05:45:00Z Some characters, like the protagonist Jurgis Rudkus, a young Lithuanian immigrant, have simplified and exaggerated features, underlining his earnest Everyman quality. The Graphic Novel Versions of Literary Classics Used to Seem Lowbrow. No More. 2019-11-12T05:00:00Z The film's name is drawn from Soviet intelligence files; it is how the guerrilla action, mostly undertaken by Lithuanian students, was characterized. 'Invisible Front' reveals same fight for freedom 70 years ago 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z Born a Lithuanian Jew, she fled forced marriage to the US when aged only 16, and took work as a seamstress and later a nurse. Emma Goldman: a thoroughly modern anarchist 2010-10-06T12:00:00Z Lithuanian accordion player Martynas, who recently topped the classical music album chart, will also be performing. Jenkins headlines BBC Proms in Park 2013-08-21T10:14:08Z "Between Shades of Gray" is an engrossing and poignant story of the fortitude of the human spirit in a dark time in Lithuanian history. Dark time in Lithuania told in `Shades of Gray' 2011-04-07T19:44:14Z Georgian tarragon soda and red wine sit alongside Ukrainian beer, Lithuanian bread, Armenian cheese and Slovakian bryndza. Ethnic Market Scout: Go for the cured meats and fish at Eastern European stores One, Harold Abrahams, is the son of a Lithuanian Jew and works to navigate where exactly he fits in as part of British society. What’s on TV This Week: ‘Mr. Soul!’ and the Golden Globes 2021-02-22T05:00:00Z Her father, Harry, was a government scientist who supervised development of the proximity fuse for ordnance during World War II. Her mother, the former Ida Epstein, was a Lithuanian immigrant and a homemaker. Zelda Fichandler, Arena Stage co-founder and matriarch of regional-theater movement, dies at 91 2016-07-29T04:00:00Z He learned about his cousin Sonia Beder, a Holocaust survivor who testified that armed Lithuanians prevented 6,000 Jews in her village from escaping to the Soviet Union three days before the Germans arrived. My grandfather wasn’t a Nazi fighting war hero — he was a brutal collaborator 2018-07-14T04:00:00Z At the center of this “Elektra” were two remarkable Lithuanian sopranos. It’s (Almost) Business as Usual at the Salzburg Festival 2020-08-05T04:00:00Z The souls of 200,000 Jews buried in Lithuanian soil demand such a reckoning. My grandfather wasn’t a Nazi fighting war hero — he was a brutal collaborator 2018-07-14T04:00:00Z It had been published by the Lithuanian Genocide Museum, dedicated to Lithuanians who suffered during World War II, many whom died in Siberia. My grandfather wasn’t a Nazi fighting war hero — he was a brutal collaborator 2018-07-14T04:00:00Z The museum was created in 1992, shortly after Lithuania’s independence, in response to the Holocaust, to show the world that Lithuanian nationalists had suffered under Communism just as much as Jews had under Nazism. My grandfather wasn’t a Nazi fighting war hero — he was a brutal collaborator 2018-07-14T04:00:00Z In the face of tremendous resistance by the Lithuanian government, the effort to convince it to acknowledge its role in the Holocaust will be long and hard. My grandfather wasn’t a Nazi fighting war hero — he was a brutal collaborator 2018-07-14T04:00:00Z The government representative in Vilnius region Vilda Vaiciuniene said the plaques violated a law requiring all official names to be in Lithuanian, and must be removed. Ethnic street signs raise old tensions over identity in Lithuania 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z Charles Bronson, a Lithuanian coal miner’s son who, as a teen-ager, toiled in the mines himself, embodied the vitality, the striving, and the no-nonsense strength of America’s working class. Movies 2014-07-21T04:00:00Z The Lithuanian conductor will appear at Walt Disney Concert Hall on March 1 to lead a Los Angeles Philharmonic program of music by Mozart, Stravinsky and Beethoven. L.A. Phil's Mirga Gražinyte-Tyla conducts herself with aplomb 2014-12-26T05:00:00Z The Globe To Globe festival, launched Monday on the Bard's birthday, will also feature "Hamlet" in Lithuanian and a Sudanese "Cymbeline." Shakespeare festival opens on Bard's birthday 2012-04-23T19:32:08Z Eighteen years ago, my dying mother asked me to continue working on a book about her father, Jonas Noreika, a famous Lithuanian World War II hero who fought the Communists. My grandfather wasn’t a Nazi fighting war hero — he was a brutal collaborator 2018-07-14T04:00:00Z Between Shades of Grey is about a Lithuanian girl called Lina whose town is taken over by the Soviets. Between Shades of Grey by Ruta Sepetys - review 2012-05-21T14:00:00Z It's impossible not to think of the current conflict in Ukraine watching "The Invisible Front," an absorbing new documentary that delves into the Lithuanian resistance against Soviet aggression and occupation circa 1944. 'Invisible Front' reveals same fight for freedom 70 years ago 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z Halberstadt’s mother was the daughter of Lithuanian Jews, survivors of the Nazi occupation that killed 95 percent of Lithuania’s Jewish population. Writing a Family Memoir When Your Grandfather Was Stalin’s Bodyguard 2020-03-11T04:00:00Z In the final months of the Nazi regime, three people — Joana, a young Lithuanian nurse; Emilia, a Polish teenager; and Florian, a Prussian art preservationist — are fleeing Germany together. Best children’s and YA books for March 2016-03-01T05:00:00Z This is a bucolic riverside spot, where visitors sleep in a 165-year-old wooden granary barn, and can relax in the riverbank log cabin sauna before tucking into traditional Lithuanian cuisine in the tavern. 20 of the best Baltic beach holidays 2018-08-11T04:00:00Z In the Navarra String Quartet's recital, the third quartet by Lithuanian composer Vytautas Bacevicius proved disappointing, while David Matthews's tenth quartet, with its Australian dawn chorus, took on an aura of musical sanctuary. Presteigne festival ? review 2011-08-29T17:10:00Z Imam, whose mother is Lithuanian and father Syrian, is one of the country’s best-known hip-hop artists, and a symbol of the counterreaction to the rise of right-wing populism in Scandinavia’s most populous country. She Raps and Sweden Listens 2019-03-22T04:00:00Z These are Germans, Poles, Lithuanians, lots of different people. The Carpetbagger: Viewing the Nazis Through Their Children's Eyes 2013-02-04T21:19:09Z We don’t speak Lithuanian, but a savvy guess as to the content of the judges’ comments might be “What were all of you thinking?” Alarmingly Incompetent Knife-Thrower Performs on Lithuanian Talent Show 2015-01-09T05:00:00Z SAT Lithuanian, Estonian and Latvian folk songs by performers in traditional costumes, 2 p.m. Community calendar 2012-05-16T23:11:04Z The tour was coordinated, they later learned, by a Lithuanian nationalist who regularly sent the esteemed group of American chefs and food writers to cooking schools while the organizer apparently stirred up trouble elsewhere. Who connects Jewish cooking the world over? The whirlwind named Joan Nathan. 2017-03-24T04:00:00Z But some of the Lithuanian pavilion’s sand has been recycled, to bulk up an island disintegrating into the lagoon. Best Art of 2019 2019-12-06T05:00:00Z A Lithuanian who lives in Germany she may be, but Los Angeles and its Hollywood Bowl are, for now anyway, her second home. Mirga's majestic moments at the Bowl before her big one in Birmingham 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z Baltic Rites of Spring: Lithuanian, Estonian and Latvian dance performance in traditional costume, 2 p.m. The Goodwill Designer Accessory Sale and other weekend community events 2011-03-18T20:52:03Z She answered, “The Jews were gone, so the house was free. Many Lithuanians were moving into the new free houses.” My grandfather wasn’t a Nazi fighting war hero — he was a brutal collaborator 2018-07-14T04:00:00Z And with reading material scarce in Zarasai, Al became sought after for his ability to trace figures like Little Orphan Annie in the sand for the amusement of his Lithuanian buddies — and the local bullies. New Sketch of a Madcap?s Mad Life 2010-10-01T15:53:00Z Though the people of the country were caught up in the conflict, outside of Lithuanian borders few knew what was happening. 'Invisible Front' reveals same fight for freedom 70 years ago 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z Still, it won the Lithuanian Product of the Year 2013 Gold. Weird waters: the trend for modified, melted or infused H20 2015-08-23T04:00:00Z Two others, from the Lithuanian Sports University and Nottingham Trent University, showed that interval running improves aspects of “executive function”. What does running do to your brain? 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z Aukso Avis is laid out like a museum of up-and-coming Lithuanian designers, with cutting-edge accessories sorted by color and artfully displayed in stark white cases. 36 Hours in Vilnius, Lithuania 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z SUN Local dance groups perform Lithuanian, Estonian and Latvian folk songs in traditional costumes, 2 p.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2013-04-18T21:20:55Z Donald Kagan was a Lithuanian native, raised in New York City, who studied ancient Greece in college and was inspired by the “remarkable assumption that the human being is not trivial.” Donald Kagan, leading neo-conservative historian, dead at 89 2021-08-11T04:00:00Z Anyone who struggles with Shakespeare in English will next year be able to see if it is any easier in Lithuanian. Speak the speech ... Shakespeare's plays to be performed in 38 languages 2011-01-20T18:26:01Z Like many of Ms. Frank’s scores, this sonata reflects the composer’s cultural heritage; her mother is a Peruvian of Chinese descent, and her father an American of Lithuanian Jewish background. Music Review: ‘Happy Birthday, Ursula!,’ a Tribute at Symphony Space 2014-03-11T22:07:11Z A few years ago, I travelled through the area with some Lithuanian friends and we all felt the same sense of stillness. A Corner of Europe Frozen in Time 2016-01-19T05:00:00Z And on “Horizons,” as played by the Lithuanian National Symphony Orchestra, the handoffs between strutting flutes and stark strings also serve notice regarding this composer’s winning unpredictability. 5 Things to Do This Weekend 2021-02-11T05:00:00Z Lawyers representing Miss Universe Organization L.P. claim the Mrs. Universe contest held Saturday in the Lithuanian capital of Vilnius violated the Miss Universe trademark owned by entrepreneur Donald Trump and NBC Universal. Lithuanian firm sued for holding beauty pageant 2010-08-24T16:27:00Z Thor’s banality even spoils an otherwise exciting scene where Harvath and some of his cohorts skydive into Lithuanian airspace, glide over the Russian enclave of Kaliningrad, then parachute into a pasture at night. Review | Outspoken conservative Brad Thor takes aim at Russia in his latest thriller 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z A Lithuanian refugee who landed in New York City in 1949 at the age of 27, Jonas Mekas became a founder of Film Forum, Film Culture magazine and Anthology Film Archives. The Avant-Garde Filmmaker Who Tried to Tell the Truth 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z Created by three Lithuanian artists, the hour-long opera features 13 singers sitting or lying on beach blankets under a hot sun. Operatic day at the beach evokes climate crisis 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z Over the next century, Baum’s creatures came to life in Japanese, Turkish, Russian, Brazilian, Mexican, and Lithuanian films. Oz the Great and Powerful: Mostly, It’s Wicked Bad 2013-03-06T16:10:03Z It’s a tight space, so slipping past the bouncer may require a reservation or being a Lithuanian woman with heron-like proportions. Boîte: Jelsomino, a Russian Karaoke Club in Midtown 2012-07-25T18:34:12Z On Jan. 22, Mirga Grazinyte-Tyla, a young Lithuanian conductor seen as a rising star, announced she would leave her post as music director of the Birmingham Symphony Orchestra at the end of the 2021-22 season. Scrapped Plans for London Concert Hall Sour Mood for U.K. Musicians 2021-02-19T05:00:00Z “If she’d said an Irish or a Scot or a Brit or a Lithuanian, I know it would have had the same effect.” Is Liam Neeson cancelled? Of course not - he's played this character for years 2019-02-06T05:00:00Z This collection, lovingly presented in an edition of 1,000 by a Lithuanian experimental-music label, with a booklet rich with research and archival images, does an admirable job of correcting the oversight. Boxed Sets of CDs and DVDs for 2012; Critics’ Picks 2012-11-22T21:24:13Z While researching her family history, writer Silvia Foti made a shocking discovery — her grandfather was a Nazi collaborator whose actions helped lead to the deaths of likely thousands of Lithuanian Jews. Do your family secrets define you? 2019-01-03T05:00:00Z The other revelation of the Drouot sale is the astonishing vitality of Lithuanian photography in the Soviet era. Photography: Soviet Photographs in a Rough-And-Tumble Auction 2011-04-01T12:00:31Z I was unwilling to admit that this accusation could be true, but then I noticed a yellowing 32-page booklet titled, “Hold your Head High, Lithuanian!!!” My grandfather wasn’t a Nazi fighting war hero — he was a brutal collaborator 2018-07-14T04:00:00Z One case cited in the report involved Lithuanians being forced by organized criminal gangs to take part in a scam involving a bogus charity. Trafficking victims in Europe forced into life of crime 2014-09-29T04:00:00Z Rigorous training followed at a specialized arts school, then the Lithuanian Academy of Music and Theater, before Grigorian dived headlong into professional life. A Soprano With a Bottomless Appetite for Risk 2021-08-17T04:00:00Z But I hope that when you see the young Lithuanian girl at the cash register in the supermarket looking really sad one day, you know it’s for good reason: She’s missing home. Alice Walker and Colm Toibin, and Their Trail of Words 2016-01-23T05:00:00Z Restaurants, concert halls and cinemas remain closed and Lithuanians are encouraged to stay at home. Park right of the jet and enjoy the movie: lockdown cinema at empty airport 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z But if a Lithuanian platform diver suddenly becomes a sensation, Bob will seem like he has studied the Baltics all his life. The chaos of the Olympics has arrived. Fortunately, we have Bob Costas. 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z Gochin has identified more than 100 relatives killed in the Lithuanian Holocaust. My grandfather wasn’t a Nazi fighting war hero — he was a brutal collaborator 2018-07-14T04:00:00Z Of his father’s Lithuanian parents, he knew almost nothing. From Poland to Lithuania: A Writer’s Search for Her Jewish Past 2017-09-18T04:00:00Z “Stiklas” is Lithuanian for “glass,” and winding Stikliu Street, with its Middle Ages feel, was once lined with glassblowers’ ateliers and artisans’ studios. 36 Hours in Vilnius, Lithuania 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z I had no idea I was embarking on a project that would lead to a personal crisis, Holocaust denial and an official cover-up by the Lithuanian government. My grandfather wasn’t a Nazi fighting war hero — he was a brutal collaborator 2018-07-14T04:00:00Z Krupnikas, a traditional Lithuanian honey liqueur, was first made in monasteries hundreds of years ago. Challah and Brisket, Rethought for Rosh Hashana 2015-08-31T04:00:00Z Lawyers said Tuesday at a Lithuanian court the U.S. company will seek damages from the Mrs. Universe pageant organizer. Lithuanian firm sued for holding beauty pageant 2010-08-24T16:27:00Z Another character’s mother quotes from an infamous anti-immigration speech, and is suspicious of the Lithuanian woman who cleans her house. ‘Middle England,’ a Traditional Novel Set in Our Very Unconventional Times 2019-08-21T04:00:00Z Lithuania was the last country in Europe to embrace Christianity, but when it did, it went all in, and unlike their Baltic neighbors, Lithuanians largely managed to cling to their Catholic identity through Soviet rule. 36 Hours in Vilnius, Lithuania 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z Mary was Lithuanian by birth, and I believe this method, and most particularly the dough, was a product of that upbringing. A lighter and prettier potato knish for your holiday table — and beyond 2019-09-16T04:00:00Z Descended from Lithuanian Jews, Sacks grew up in Durban, South Africa, a port city on the Indian Ocean. Review | Peter Sacks is one of the most compelling artists in America. But he didn’t find his voice until late in life. 2021-03-03T05:00:00Z He recognized that my last name is Lithuanian, which obviously amused him. Jonas Mekas: A Poet With a Movie Camera 2019-01-27T05:00:00Z She was a natural and, at 16, took first prize at a Lithuanian competition. A Conductor in Demand, and in Control 2022-02-01T05:00:00Z In 2011 he was named artistic director of the Lithuanian National Opera and Ballet, in Vilnius, though he says his role is more advisory than hands-on. Polish National Ballet takes steps to prove ‘we are a changing society’ 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z They learn the polyglot version in a day or two and proceed to the ultimate level, “Let It Go in 41 Languages,” which includes Icelandic, Vietnamese, Turkish, Croatian, Estonian, Hebrew, Lithuanian, and Canadian French. Translating 'Frozen' Into Arabic 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z Lithuanian Saga was followed by a performance of Shostakovich's First Violin Concerto that ranks among the greatest. LSO/Gergiev/Kavakos ? review 2011-03-25T22:15:00Z Chinese, German, Lithuanian, Polish — each room is carefully designed and decorated to honor different ethnicities that contributed to Pittsburgh’s development. Built on Steel, Pittsburgh Now Thrives on Culture 2017-04-12T04:00:00Z Her work celebrates the varied roots of a family tree that includes her Peruvian mother, a father descended from Lithuanian Jews and a Chinese great-grandfather who sold supplies to Andean miners. Part Teacher, Part Den Mother, a Composer Fosters Diversity 2020-10-23T04:00:00Z Salinger, the American writer best known for his 1951 novel “The Catcher in the Rye,” was honored Friday with a sculpture featuring a rye field near the Lithuanian village where his ancestors lived. Lithuania erects sculpture in honor of JD Salinger 2020-06-19T04:00:00Z The Berkeley-born composer comes by her role as a musical anthropologist naturally, since her far-flung roots are Peruvian, Chinese, Lithuanian and Jewish. Frank's energetic chamber works reveal multi-cultural roots 2011-01-19T16:19:49Z We looked out over this unspeakably beautiful site, this ancestral resting place we’d never known existed, and onto the distant rolling Lithuanian landscape. From Poland to Lithuania: A Writer’s Search for Her Jewish Past 2017-09-18T04:00:00Z The tunnel’s exact location was only confirmed this month, as archeologists investigated near the place where 100,000 people, 70,000 of them Jewish, were killed by the Nazis and their Lithuanian collaborators. Holocaust escape tunnel discovery a blow against deniers: “It was dug out by spoons. By people who were shackled around the ankles” 2016-06-29T04:00:00Z Capitalising on the public's gullibility, a young monk called Grigory decides to pose as the reborn prince and, aided by Polish and Lithuanian troops, eventually marches on Moscow to overthrow the butchering Boris. Boris Godunov – review 2012-11-29T12:07:28Z Kim came to Latvia on Nov. 20 in order to buy a house in Jurmala, the country’s seaside resort near Riga, the capital, and apply for a residence permit, the Lithuanian public broadcaster said. Award-winning SKorean director Kim Ki-duk dies in Latvia 2020-12-11T05:00:00Z My grandmother Mary was Lithuanian by birth and emigrated as a young girl at the beginning of the last century. Inside the holiday bird, there’s a present you ought to appreciate 2015-11-08T05:00:00Z Despite wide media coverage and a petition signed by 19 prominent Lithuanian politicians, writers, and historians, the government refused to remove the plaque. My grandfather wasn’t a Nazi fighting war hero — he was a brutal collaborator 2018-07-14T04:00:00Z She is the young granddaughter of Lithuanian immigrants, a waitress, with a doomed crush on Bashkim, an Albanian line cook with secrets back home. A Mother and Daughter and a Town Made of ‘Brass’ 2018-03-07T05:00:00Z Last year at age 30, the Lithuanian Grazinyte-Tyla became the first female music director of the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. A little Russian diplomacy saves the day at the Hollywood Bowl 2017-08-02T04:00:00Z The Lithuanian language sign in Vilnius's former Jewish quarter reads "Jewish Street" and below hangs a Hebrew version, with Star of David. Ethnic street signs raise old tensions over identity in Lithuania 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z But as much as it is a fairy tale, the work is the fruit of a friendship that began in the Lithuanian town where they all grew up. A Climate Opera Arrives in New York, With 21 Tons of Sand 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z Working in Los Angeles, the Lithuanian performer Kira Nova recorded playful videos that offer a creation story, starring herself as a kind of maniacal, freethinking aerobics instructor. How Do You Stage a Global Art Show Now? In South Korea, Curators Press On. 2021-03-26T04:00:00Z "What a great find! This is perfect news for our Lithuanian friends. We celebrate together with them," it said in a statement that did not mention a return. Professor finds Lithuania's 'birth certificate' in German archive 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z And her family was Lithuanian and there was a scene where she meets her soon to be boyfriend, and she's using Lithuanian expressions and everything. "The Outsider": Crafting Stephen King's suburban horror despite a New York state of mind 2020-01-20T05:00:00Z The book is being translated into dozens of languages, including Albanian, Hungarian and Lithuanian. Michelle Obama’s ‘Becoming’ Finally Hits Shelves 2018-11-13T05:00:00Z A “Negro who looks like a Lithuanian rugby player,” Warren identifies as black but is usually seen as white by others. Book Review: A gently funny exploration of biracial identity 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z Michael was born in Dublin to Lithuanian immigrants. Michael Sayers 2010-06-09T17:45:00Z This year, in a continuing trend for cross-cultural exchange between Wales and the Baltic states, the commitment to contemporary music embraces Lithuanian composers, though Welsh composers don't figure as prominently as they might. Presteigne festival ? review 2011-08-29T17:10:00Z “Yo, they call me Fluffy, and I’m a Pomeranian/ My ancestry is Polish with a hint of Lithuanian.” Style Invitational Week 1441: ’Rick rolling — songs written as limericks 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z The same Lithuanian team that lost to Nigeria a month ago, a team the U.S. beat by 83 points last week. LeBron James is a hero 2012-08-05T13:06:00Z And Lithuanian Jews, including those in South Africa, may add beets, with some cooks topping their tsimmes with a kugel crust made from potato and matzo meal for Passover. Tracing a Classic Jewish Dish Throughout the Diaspora 2020-09-08T04:00:00Z The voice, the accent, told her story: arid gold mining town, Lithuanian watchmaker father, English mother. Whiskey, potato chips and a Nobel prize: Nadine Gordimer, my friend 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z A woman wrote that her grandfather, a Lithuanian immigrant, had lost an eye in a mining accident and “died at age 50 from miner’s asthma + complications.” As Trump Tries to Revive Coal, an Oratorio Confronts Mining’s Past 2017-04-04T04:00:00Z When the body of his Lithuanian ex-girlfriend Milda is discovered, he becomes a murder suspect and is forced into some detective work of his own. Laura Wilson's crime fiction roundup – reviews 2013-04-25T07:00:01Z The Lithuanian state was announced with the approval of Germany, whose army controlled the territory at the time, following a successful offensive against the Russian Empire in 1915. Professor finds Lithuania's 'birth certificate' in German archive 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z Still, this is agonizingly awkward nearly five-minute video, in which a knife-throwing duo competes on a talent show on Lithuanian television. Alarmingly Incompetent Knife-Thrower Performs on Lithuanian Talent Show 2015-01-09T05:00:00Z It is more prose-poem than conventional voiceover and, as with all his work, it is accompanied by an incredibly diverse soundtrack, ranging from Lithuanian folk to Jewish prayer, Billie Holiday to avant-garde jazz. 'I was very angry' – the last interview with Jonas Mekas, godfather of avant garde film 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z When Polish and Lithuanian families were moving out in the 1990s, Mexican Americans bought houses, opened businesses and forged a bilingual community. In Chicago, a Neighborhood of Immigrants Is Conflicted About More Arrivals 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z Other states in eastern Europe disagreed, with Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda saying the proposed 50 billion euros for Ukraine was not enough. Hungary, Slovakia criticise more aid to Ukraine as EU fights over budget 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z Lithuanians, Estonians, Ukrainians, Uzbeks and Moldavians all reveled in their newfound independence. "Putin's Western fan club" wants to force Eastern Europe into a Russian bearhug 2023-10-21T04:00:00Z From the Lithuanian port of Klaipeda, where the inspections for pests and plant diseases will take place from Wednesday, the grain can be exported by sea around the world. A deal to expedite grain exports has been reached between Ukraine, Poland and Lithuania 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z The European Union should earmark more cash to support Ukraine in its revised long-term budget and top up the funds for EU military mobility, Lithuanian finance minister Gintare Skaiste said on Saturday. Plane crash in Brazil's Amazon state leaves 14 dead 2023-09-16T04:00:00Z The European Union should earmark more cash to support Ukraine in its revised long-term budget and top up the funds for EU military mobility, Lithuanian finance minister Gintare Skaiste said on Saturday. Kim Jong Un discusses stronger North Korea ties with Russia in a 'fresh heyday' 2023-09-17T04:00:00Z Drobiazko, 52, was born in Moscow and was raised and trained in what was then the Soviet Union, but she was granted Lithuanian citizenship in 1993. Lithuania strips citizenship from retired Olympic ice skater for support for Russia 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z “We found in consultation with the Latvian and Lithuanian authorities that the restrictions are most effective when sanctions are imposed jointly,” Läänemets said. Baltic states ban vehicles with Russian license plates in line with EU sanctions interpretation 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z Sealed freight has helped combat that problem, and sending Ukrainian grain straight to the Lithuanian port may also be an answer. A deal to expedite grain exports has been reached between Ukraine, Poland and Lithuania 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z A proud Lithuanian, he believes that by fighting in Ukraine, he's protecting his own country. Who's next? The risk of living next door to Putin 2023-09-12T04:00:00Z According to official Lithuanian figures, more than 58,000 Belarusian citizens are currently residing in Lithuania, including members of the opposition to Lukashenko, an ally of Russia. Lithuania to issue special passports to Belarus citizens staying legally in the Baltic country 2023-09-11T04:00:00Z Together with her Lithuanian partner, she represented Lithuania in five Olympic Games. Lithuania strips citizenship from retired Olympic ice skater for support for Russia 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z The former United Nations human rights rapporteur, a Lithuanian psychiatrist, observed overprescription and overlooking harmful side effects in many countries, including the U.S. Mental Health: Invest in noncoercive treatment models 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z The deal means that grain inspections will shift from the Ukraine-Poland border to a Lithuanian port on the Baltic Sea, according to a statement from the Ukrainian farm ministry. A deal to expedite grain exports has been reached between Ukraine, Poland and Lithuania 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z During the period, the Vatican kept Lithuanian diplomatic representation to the Holy See as it did not recognize the annexation. Lithuania summons Pope's diplomat over remarks on Russian empire heritage 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z "If there is a critical incident, regardless of whether it is at the Polish or Lithuanian border, we will retaliate immediately. All border crossings that have been opened so far will be closed," he said. Poland, Baltics will shut Belarus border if 'critical incident' occurs -minister 2023-08-28T04:00:00Z The area is heavily protected by Polish and U.S. troops on the Polish side and Canadian and German troops on the Lithuanian side. Why tensions have been growing along NATO’s eastern border with Belarus 2023-08-15T04:00:00Z In May, Lithuanian lawmakers backed a temporary windfall tax on banks to fund defence spending, while Estonia is planning to raise the tax level on banks to 18%, up from 14% this year. Italy waters down windfall tax on banks 2023-08-09T04:00:00Z Lithuania’s President Gitanas Nauseda said this week that it would be tempting for the Wagner group to use its presence near the Lithuanian border “for various provocations.” Nervous NATO’s nations are beefing up security due to Wagner fighters across borders in Belarus 2023-08-02T04:00:00Z About 100 Wagner troops have moved near the city of Grodno, close to the Polish and Lithuanian borders, the PM added. Wagner could help migrants cross into Poland, PM Morawiecki warns 2023-07-29T04:00:00Z I’m the equivalent of a guy from Europe who was like 37, spent time in a Lithuanian jail, and one coach went like, “Maybe we’ll have him on the bench ...” and I keep playing. Jake Johnson is back in leisure suits and pinkie rings for 'Minx': 'That is where I find Doug' 2023-07-21T04:00:00Z The Baltic states will decouple from the Russian power grid in early 2025, Estonian Prime Minister and Lithuanian power grid operator CEO said. Lilly drug slows Alzheimer's by 60% for mildly impaired patients in trial 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z "Meetings in Vilnius were very productive," Reznikov wrote on Twitter following the summit on Tuesday and Wednesday in the Lithuanian capital. Ukraine won military aid pledges worth $1.5 bln euros this week - minister 2023-07-13T04:00:00Z “So I think the threat is serious,” Nauseda said during a visit Monday to a site on the border with Belarus where seven Lithuanian officers were murdered by Soviet paratroopers 32 years ago. Nervous NATO’s nations are beefing up security due to Wagner fighters across borders in Belarus 2023-08-02T04:00:00Z Capping a high-stakes summit in the Lithuanian capital city of Vilnius, Biden said he remained “optimistic” about NATO’s future, declaring that it was stronger and more united than ever in its history. Fight over NATO membership for Ukraine overshadows Biden's diplomatic triumph 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z Addressing crowds in the Lithuanian capital on Tuesday, Mr Zelensky said: "Nato will give Ukraine security - Ukraine will make the alliance stronger." G7 members to announce long-term Ukraine security package at Nato summit 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z He is now in the Lithuanian capital Vilnius, where the summit is happening. Nato summit: Allies refuse to give Ukraine timeframe on joining 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z It’s the highest award a Lithuanian president can bestow and Biden is the first U.S. president to receive it. NATO summit boosted by Turkey’s decision to end opposition to Sweden’s bid to join alliance 2023-07-10T04:00:00Z Lithuanian authorities say almost 50 foreign delegations with 2,400 representatives are gathering in Vilnius, including 40 presidents or prime ministers and up to 150 other high-ranking politicians. Live Updates | Lithuania and allies beef up security for NATO summit 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z Most townspeople who fled to Crimea continued their journey through the Russian province of Rostov-on-Don to Moscow and eventually made it to either the Latvian or Lithuanian border. Desperate Ukrainians take long and uncertain journey to escape Russian occupation 2023-07-10T04:00:00Z Things changed, perhaps, upon arrival in Vilnius, the Lithuanian capital. As NATO puts more focus on climate, the limousines remain 2023-07-10T04:00:00Z Mr Erdogan's comments come ahead of a meeting with Sweden's prime minister and Nato's secretary general in the Lithuanian capital, Vilnius. Sweden Nato membership: Turkey calls for new EU membership talks 2023-07-10T04:00:00Z This, alongside the divisions over Ukraine's membership, will be among a number of other issues that will be discussed during the organisation's two-day meeting in the Lithuanian capital, Vilnius. War in Ukraine: Biden flies to UK amid concern over cluster bombs 2023-07-09T04:00:00Z At the North Atlantic Treaty Organization summit in the Lithuanian capital Vilnius on Tuesday and Wednesday, Australia will advocate for "our region’s strategic priorities and advance Australia’s security, economic and trade agenda," the statement said. Australia PM's Germany, NATO trip to focus on trade, security 2023-07-09T04:00:00Z Mr Sunak is due to meet with Mr Biden in London on Monday, ahead of a Nato summit in the Lithuanian capital Vilnius on Tuesday. Rishi Sunak says the UK discourages use of cluster bombs in Ukraine 2023-07-08T04:00:00Z It remained unclear, however, what Ukraine will be offered next week at the summit in Vilnius, the Lithuanian capital. US to send Ukraine cluster munitions, NATO makes membership pledge 2023-07-07T04:00:00Z NATO, which meets in the Lithuanian capital Vilnius from July 11-12, is divided over how fast Kyiv should join because of concerns over any move that might take the alliance closer to war with Russia. Ukraine's Zelenskiy wins Czech backing on tour to win support for NATO bid 2023-07-07T04:00:00Z The Lithuanian president said the host country expects provocations, during and after the summit, along its border with Belarus, where the Russian Wagner private militia has been offered refuge after its failed coup. Give Ukraine quick path to NATO after war, Lithuania leader tells allies 2023-07-04T04:00:00Z And Lithuanian Foreign Minister Gabrielius Landsbergis noted Tuesday that the mutiny “shows how fast detachments from within Russia mobilize and move within its territory,” underlining “a more volatile, more unpredictable environment for our region.” Russian missile kills 11 in a pizza parlor and Ukraine arrests man accused of directing the strike 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z The company is named for his grandfather, the son of a Lithuanian sweatshop worker, who built a family concern that sold sand, gravel, lime and coal into a Chicago business empire worth billions. James Crown, Chicago Businessman and Avid Philanthropist, Dies at 70 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z “We agreed to convene a high-level meeting in Brussels before the summit” in the Lithuanian capital of Vilnius beginning July 11, Stoltenberg told reporters. NATO chief makes last-ditch bid to bring Sweden into the fold before next month’s summit 2023-06-26T04:00:00Z "Lithuanian intelligence assesses that the document proves that the informational attack was executed by subjects controlled by Prigozhin, possibly in concert with the secret services of the Russia's regime," it said. Lithuania says passport found in Prigozhin's office was used by his double to visit 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z Lithuania was reacting to an urgent Ukrainian request to help strengthen air defences in the face of Russian attacks against military and civilian targets, the Lithuanian ministry said in a statement. Lithuania buys NASAMS air defence for Ukraine 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z A Lithuanian presidential adviser said the mercenaries were dangerous as they could take part in sabotage and infiltration operations. Belarus leader welcomes Wagner boss Prigozhin into exile 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z The Lithuanian government has demanded a permanent presence, while the German government for a long time was very reluctant to do that. Germany offers to station 4,000 troops in Lithuania to strengthen NATO’s eastern flank 2023-06-26T04:00:00Z Inside the market, shoppers strolled past shelves lined with Russian candies and chips as a song from Russian Lithuanian singer Kristina Orbakaite blared through the speakers overhead. In L.A.’s Russian-speaking community, Wagner Group rebellion stirs hope, apprehension 2023-06-24T04:00:00Z Ms. Lynn filed a police report in Vilnius, but the Lithuanian authorities said they would not investigate because they saw no evidence of a crime. German Police Investigate Rammstein Singer Over Sexual Assault Accusations 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z Hanging over the deliberations is the question of whether alliance members can show unity by forging agreements ahead of the July 11-12 summit in the Lithuanian capital. NATO races to design long-term package for Ukraine but differences remain 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z A private Lithuanian crowdfunding campaign, inspired by the drone’s effectiveness in battle, rallied ordinary citizens and raised nearly 6 million euros to purchase a TB2 for Ukraine. Kuwait strikes $367 million deal to acquire Turkish-made combat drones 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z The Federation of American Scientists has said the weapons could be based at Lida air base, just 40 km from the Lithuanian border. Explainer: Russia's plan to deploy nuclear weapons in Belarus 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z His father was a German, his mother a Lithuanian Jew. Surviving Hitler - the Jewish star who shone amid Berlin's ruins 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z Billstrom reiterated that the government hoped Sweden could become NATO's 32nd member state by the time of the alliance's summit in the Lithuanian capital Vilnius on July 11-12. Sweden, Turkey to hold NATO discussions 'soon', Swedish foreign ministry says 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z The European Union was particularly alarmed when China blocked Lithuanian exports after the Baltic country allowed Taiwan to set up a de facto embassy there. G7: Taking a stand against China's economic coercion 2023-05-21T04:00:00Z Out of necessity, they made heavy use of auxiliary troops to do much of the actual shooting, recruited from Ukrainian, Latvian, Lithuanian, or Estonian POW camps. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z Born in 1908, the oldest son of Lithuanian immigrants, my father started working as a breaker boy in the anthracite coal region of Pennsylvania when he was 6 years old. Child labor laws: Removing child labor protections 2023-05-12T04:00:00Z Lithuanian energy officials said this could happen as soon as early 2024. Baltic nations might bring forward cut-off from Russian power grid 2023-05-12T04:00:00Z A Waitrose supermarket worker from Essex is taking to the stage in Liverpool later singing backing vocals for the Lithuanian entry in the Eurovision Song Contest. Eurovision: Essex Waitrose worker represents Lithuania 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z Mr. Barak survived after he was smuggled in a sack to another part of Kovno, and then sheltered by Lithuanian farmers. He’s 86 and Long Retired. Why Are Israelis Protesting Outside His Home? 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z Their focus shifted, however, in the middle of the century when they began leading crusades against the pagan peoples of the eastern Baltic, including the Lithuanians, Estonians, Finns, and other groups. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z "We will keep rates high for a sufficiently long time to get inflation back to 2%," the Lithuanian central bank chief said. ECB policymakers promise more hikes to beat inflation 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z Lithuanian border guards have already been pushing back migrants, based on a government regulation from August 2021, which has now been voted into a law. Lithuania passes legislation allowing border guards to turn back migrants 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z A part-time singer, Ms Lambrianos met the Lithuanian star through a friend, who is a vocal coach. Eurovision: Essex Waitrose worker represents Lithuania 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z Lithuanian Foreign Minister Gabrielius Landsbergis also said such comments were "totally unacceptable" and said the three Baltic countries will officially ask China for clarification to check if its position has changed. Some EU ministers say China envoy's remarks on Ukraine sovereignty unacceptable 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z The summit this year will be held in the Lithuanian capital Vilnius. Australia prime minister to attend NATO summit in July 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z “I have Lithuanian citizenship; I was born here,” he noted. The Wrong Mr. Kozlov: When Sanctions Spell Trouble for Regular People 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z It is worth further pondering what the connoisseur of fast cars would have made of these Americans, sons of Russian and Lithuanian immigrants, respectively. Commentary: The curious case of Rachmaninoff and his connection to Philip Glass 2023-04-14T04:00:00Z Asked if she had any connection to Lithuania, Ms Lambrianos said a relative had taken a DNA test and "we are about 1% Lithuanian". Eurovision: Essex Waitrose worker represents Lithuania 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z His parents were Jewish Lithuanians but his mother never really settled in the US and she took Al and his three younger brothers back to Lithuania for six years. Al Jaffee: Record-breaking US cartoonist dies at 102 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z In August 2021, Lithuanian border guards were given the right by the government in Vilnius to turn away migrants. Lithuania seeks compensation from Belarus for migrant crisis 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z A third Mr. Kozlov, this one a chef from Vilnius, the Lithuanian capital, had to prove he was not the Mr. Kozlov who is under sanctions to receive his salary after weeks of delays. The Wrong Mr. Kozlov: When Sanctions Spell Trouble for Regular People 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z The EU says Beijing imposed blocks on its exports and pressured companies to remove Lithuanian content from supply chains when exporting to China. EU agrees trade defence against economic coercion 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z Her grandmother confirmed that a relative many generations back was Lithuanian. Eurovision: Essex Waitrose worker represents Lithuania 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z As the Carmelite sisters fanned across the country, the Brooklyn Diocese later indicated that if any wanted to return, an empty Lithuanian Franciscan monastery in Cypress Hills was available. Carmelite nuns couldn’t take it anymore, fled Brooklyn 2023-03-19T04:00:00Z His English was excellent — as opposed to my Lithuanian — and we talked often. Perspective | With a rapping Australian and a Hall of Famer’s son, St. Mary’s marches on 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z He is of mixed heritage: His father is Russian and his mother is Lithuanian. The Wrong Mr. Kozlov: When Sanctions Spell Trouble for Regular People 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z Paulavicius was introducing a national threat overview by Lithuania's intelligence agencies, which also claimed hackers linked to the Russian and Chinese governments repeatedly attempted to break into Lithuanian government computers in 2022. Russia can fight in Ukraine for two more years at current intensity, Lithuania says 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z As some Russians placed flowers on the tank in Vilnius, the Lithuanian capital, the city authorities put a garbage container in the vicinity with a sign saying it’s “for flowers, candles & Soviet nostalgia.” Russians place flowers at burnt out tanks in Baltic cities 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z Biden was silent but took notes as he listened to proposals by Nauseda and others on deploying air defence systems in the Baltics and other eastern flank countries, the Lithuanian president said. Lithuania tells Biden: deploy more military equipment in the Baltics 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z He put up a hand and said: “Stop. I’m Lithuanian. It’s ‘Aciu.’ Perspective | With a rapping Australian and a Hall of Famer’s son, St. Mary’s marches on 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z But he was born in Kaunas and only has Lithuanian citizenship. The Wrong Mr. Kozlov: When Sanctions Spell Trouble for Regular People 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z "Their priority remains continuous long-term collection of information related to Lithuanian internal and foreign affairs," the agencies said. Russia can fight in Ukraine for two more years at current intensity, Lithuania says 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z Lithuanian police launched several investigations related to incidents, including one in which a man was beaten for removing flowers. Russians place flowers at burnt out tanks in Baltic cities 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z Ahead of the Bucharest Nine meeting, Lithuanian President Gitanas Nausėda criticized the U.S. and NATO’s eastern flank for not doing more to end the war in Ukraine. Biden underscores importance of NATO alliance in Bucharest Nine meeting 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z Two tugs with firefighting capacity are on their way to the vessel, which was en route from the Lithuanian port city of Klaipeda to the port of Riga. Dutch-flagged vessel catches fire off Latvia, crew evacuated 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z "When I was scrolling through my Instagram feed, I saw a post with pictures of Iryna and the picture of the hand. I stopped breathing," she told Reuters in the Lithuanian capital earlier this month. Friends, family mourn Bucha victim who became symbol of Ukraine's year-long war 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z One of the latest Lithuanian initiatives is a crowdfunding drive to help Ukraine defend itself against Russian drones and missiles. In Baltics, Poland, grassroots groups strive to help Ukraine 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z But a senior Lithuanian official said the more likely goal was to sow distrust between refugees and host governments. In wake of Ukraine war, U.S. and allies are hunting down Russian spies 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z The Lithuanian big man missed a shot at the rim, then was called for a loose-ball foul near midcourt that he didn’t agree with. Kriisa scores 17, No. 8 Arizona dominates Utah 88-62 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z SEE ALSO: Lithuanian calls on U.S. to ‘punish’ Russian ‘terrorists’ Ukraine defense minister expects help from Western warplanes 2023-02-05T05:00:00Z Mr. Pavilionis, who heads the Lithuanian parliamentary Committee on Foreign Affairs, made the remarks during an appearance last week on “The Capitol Hill Show With Tim Constantine,” a podcast produced by The Washington Times. Lithuanian calls on U.S. to ‘punish’ Russian ‘terrorists’ 2023-02-05T05:00:00Z Ohman, the head of the Lithuanian NGO, drew parallels between his compatriots’ readiness to help Kyiv and local partisan movements fighting Soviet rule after World War II. In Baltics, Poland, grassroots groups strive to help Ukraine 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda on Friday expressed support for the International Paralympic Committee’s decision to bar Russian and Belarusian athletes from international competitions, the Baltic News Service reported. Baltic PMs: Olympic boycott possible if Russians compete 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z Limited to 14 points in the first meeting, the 6-foot-11 Lithuanian overpowered and outran the Ducks in transition, hitting 16 of 21 shots. Tubelis scores 40 in No. 5 Arizona’s 91-76 rout of Oregon 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z In November 2021, after two years of study, she celebrated her bat mitzvah; her great-grandfather was a Lithuanian rabbi, and she wanted to get in touch with her Jewish roots. For Giffords, Progress on Gun Safety Is Like Her Recovery: ‘Inch by Inch’ 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z In June, the group claimed responsibility for a DDoS attack against the Lithuanian government after the Baltic country blocked the flow of goods to the Russian region of Kaliningrad. Russian 'hacktivists' briefly knock German websites offline 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z Ms. Pettitt, for one, would welcome more Poles, Latvians or Lithuanians to Boston — “that would be fantastic,” she said. For British Farmers, the Effects of Brexit Have Become Clearer 2023-01-23T05:00:00Z “Russian sportsmen will not fake it under a neutral flag because there is no neutrality in the current world,” Lithuanian Prime Minister Ingrida Simonyte said. Baltic PMs: Olympic boycott possible if Russians compete 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z Several countries will announce sending Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine on Friday at a meeting at the German Ramstein Air Base, the Lithuanian defence minister said on Thursday. U.S. calls for allies to 'dig deeper' on Ukraine as pressure builds for tanks 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z The Polish prime minister said he was "moderately pessimistic" about getting Berlin's blessing - though a Lithuanian minister told the AFP news agency that "some countries" would send the Leopards. Ukraine war: Allies to meet as Kyiv requests tank donations 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z The new Lithuanian package consists of dozens of L-70 anti-aircraft guns with tens of thousands of ammunition, and two Mi-8 helicopters, with a total replacement value of 85 million euros. Factbox: European states in Estonia pledge weapons for Ukraine 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z Lithuanian President Gitanas Nausėda said he "strongly believes" Germany would provide Ukraine, which is fighting a Russian invasion, with Leopard tanks. Davos 2023-German allies pressure Scholz to give green light on tanks for Ukraine 2023-01-17T05:00:00Z His Lithuanian counterpart, Gitanas Nauseda, quickly replied: “I mention that Ukraine will win this war.” Live updates | World Economic Forum gathering in Davos 2023-01-17T05:00:00Z China downgraded diplomatic ties with Vilnius, prompting the Lithuanian government to withdraw its diplomats from Beijing. Taiwan ready to assist Ukraine with digital reconstruction 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z He gave no further details, but the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation is scheduled to hold a summit in the Lithuanian capital in July. Ukraine wants more than 'open door' promises from NATO 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z The drills coincide with a visit from German and Lithuanian lawmakers - the latter Baltic state being a particular target of Chinese ire for upgrading its ties with Taiwan. China renews threat against Taiwan as island holds drills 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z The drills coincide with a visit from German and Lithuanian lawmakers — the latter Baltic state being a particular target of Chinese ire for upgrading its ties with Taiwan. China renews threat against Taiwan as island holds drills 2023-01-10T05:00:00Z Taiwan is hosting German and Lithuanian lawmakers this week. German, Lithuanian lawmakers show support in Taiwan visit 2023-01-09T05:00:00Z Her father, a Lithuanian immigrant, drove a truck for Dolly Madison Bakery, and he instilled in her the importance of buying from local businesses. Joyce Meskis, whose Tattered Cover became a destination for book lovers, dies at 80 2023-01-04T05:00:00Z The Lithuanian big man snapped McKale Center fans out of their doldrums and his team with it on a dunk with just over five minutes left. No. 5 Arizona outlasts Washington to extend home streak 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z Brian Greenspan, 51, is studying to be a nurse and at the same time working toward getting his Lithuanian citizenship through his father’s father, whose whole family was wiped out by Nazis. ‘When was it too late?’ Some U.S. Jews wonder about their place in America. 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z A Lithuanian woman resting by a fire outside Parliament in Vilnius in 1991, after spending the night guarding the building with other pro-independence citizens. 100 Years Since the Birth of the Soviet Union, in Pictures 2022-12-30T05:00:00Z The Lithuanian visit is focused on national security and defense as well as economic ties, lawmakers said. German, Lithuanian lawmakers show support in Taiwan visit 2023-01-09T05:00:00Z The Lithuanian big man hit 6 of 8 3-point attempts and scored 28 points in the first half alone — and New Orleans needed all of it to keep pace with the Bucks. Antetokounmpo’s 42 points leads Bucks past Pelicans 128-119 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z After this week's talks, Lithuanian Foreign Minister Gabrielius Landsbergis described the latest sanctions deal as a "missed opportunity", saying he was disappointing that EU states spent more time discussing exemptions than tougher steps. Analysis: EU unity over Russia sanctions falters as Europe's economy wilts 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z Her father, a physician, was a Lithuanian Jew who had changed the family name from Koussevitzky to Jackson when he immigrated to the United States. Eleanor Jackson Piel, lawyer who challenged wrongful convictions, dies at 102 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z American Lily King took the 100m breaststroke title as she overtook Lithuanian rival Ruta Meilutyte in the final metres of a thrilling race. GB's Peaty wins short course breaststroke bronze 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z Last year, Taiwan started a $1 billion credit program aimed at funding projects by Lithuanian and Taiwanese companies to counter economic pressure from China over an office that the island opened in the EU country. German, Lithuanian lawmakers show support in Taiwan visit 2023-01-09T05:00:00Z Belarus told the United Nations on Friday that it would allow, without preconditions, the transit of grain from Ukraine through its territory for export from Lithuanian ports, a U.N. spokesman said. Morning Bid: Hunkering down 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z His late father, Herman Sacks, the son of a Lithuanian Jewish rabbi, began practicing law in downtown Norfolk in 1911, and he began his own firm there a few years later. ‘I want to keep going’: 100-year-old lawyer has practiced law for 74 years 2022-12-11T05:00:00Z China considers Taiwan to be part of its territory with no right to diplomatic recognition, and Lithuania’s move infuriated Beijing, which withdrew its ambassador to Vilnius and expelled the Lithuanian ambassador to Beijing. EU takes China to WTO over Lithuania trade dispute 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z But Ukrainians and Lithuanians were wary of Polish claims on their territories, and Pilsudski’s vision of an anti-Russian alliance never became reality. Bio of Polish statesman holds lessons on today’s Ukraine 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z "I'm optimistic that at the end Turkey will ratify our membership, I hope it takes place as soon as possible," Niinisto told a joint news conference with Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda in Vilnius. Finnish president optimistic Turkey will ratify NATO bid 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z "Japan and Lithuania are important partners that share basic values such as freedom, human rights and the rule of law," Kishida told a joint news conference in Tokyo with his Lithuanian counterpart Ingrida Simonyte. Japan, Lithuania upgrade ties, to start security dialogue 2022-10-26T04:00:00Z Its offices are still being renovated, but in a nearby expo center, a government-sponsored trade group has set up a showroom of Lithuanian products. How Taiwan’s ‘Adorable’ and Ambitious Diplomacy Aims to Keep the Island Safe 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z The EU’s executive branch, however, said Chinese customs authorities have rejected a number of Lithuanian imports and had “suddenly formalized complete import bans on alcohol, beef, dairy, logs, and peat shipped from Lithuania.” EU takes China to WTO over Lithuania trade dispute 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z The Croat and Lithuanian ministers backed a wholesale gas price cap, with Croatia also highlighting the need for joint gas purchases among the 27 EU member states. EU countries at odds over how to tackle energy crisis 2022-10-18T04:00:00Z She comes from a tightly knit musical family in her native Vilnius, the Lithuanian capital. Commentary: Conductor Mirga Gražinyte-Tyla has changed symphonic life. It's changed her too 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z On his return from a visit to Lithuania Byalyatski was sentenced to 4-1/2 years in jail in 2011 for alleged evasion of tax on money in his Lithuanian bank accounts. Belarus Nobel Peace laureate chose to return home despite jail warning, friend says 2022-10-07T04:00:00Z Amber jewelry, chocolate, and a Lithuanian rum called Propeller — it’s all there, with QR codes linking to the products’ distributors. How Taiwan’s ‘Adorable’ and Ambitious Diplomacy Aims to Keep the Island Safe 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z "This is the first case in history when ordinary people raise money to buy something like a Bayraktar. It is unprecedented, it is unbelievable," Beshta Petro, Ukraine's ambassador told Lithuanian TV at the time. Ukraine war: Czech crowdfunding buys 'Tomas the tank' for Ukraine 2022-10-03T04:00:00Z In the centre of the Lithuanian capital Vilnius, a large banner is taped to a tall building, above a Ukrainian flag, that reads: "Putin, the Hague is waiting for you." Ukraine war: 'What's happening in Russia now is total fear' 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z The Lithuanian Interior Ministry said each asylum case would be weighted separately. Baltic nations say they will refuse refuge to Russians fleeing mobilisation 2022-09-21T04:00:00Z The Lithuanian Interior Ministry said 11 Russian citizens were stopped from entering that country starting at midnight. Baltic nations close borders to Russians over Ukraine war 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z Beijing made it nearly impossible for many Lithuanian companies to sell their wares in China, so Taiwan hustled in, opening a de facto embassy last November. How Taiwan’s ‘Adorable’ and Ambitious Diplomacy Aims to Keep the Island Safe 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z My grandmother came from Zagare, a small Lithuanian town renowned for its cherries. The Singular Offense of the Mass Grave 2022-09-18T04:00:00Z Speaking to reporters in Taipei, Lithuanian Vice Minister of Economy and Innovation Karolis Zemaitis said "very intense preparations" are taking place to open the office. Lithuanian minister says Taiwan office a 'very important step' 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z Lithuanian Foreign Affairs Minister Gabrielius Landsbergis tweeted Sunday that “all stockpiles of western advanced armaments,” including long-range missiles, fighter jets and tanks, “must be made available to Ukraine.” Ukraine extends battlefield gains as Kremlin reels from setback 2022-09-12T04:00:00Z The new Lithuanian office was therefore "basically" now in operation, but office equipment is still being installed, Chen added. Taiwan says new Lithuanian office in Taipei begins operations 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z Some Lithuanians in Taiwan have reported that taxi drivers refused to let them pay. How Taiwan’s ‘Adorable’ and Ambitious Diplomacy Aims to Keep the Island Safe 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z Instead, those Lithuanian fans serenaded the French with cries of “Merci!” for keeping their national team’s hopes alive. Merci! Lithuanian has chance at EuroBasket, thanks to France 2022-09-06T04:00:00Z Taiwan has sought to buy more Lithuanian goods, including beer and rum, to support its economy and help make up for the impact of trade disruption with China, and to encourage Taiwanese investment in Lithuania. Lithuanian minister says Taiwan office a 'very important step' 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z Rescue services from Sweden and a Lithuanian air force helicopter were dispatched after reports that the plane had fallen into the sea near the Latvian city of Ventspils. Mystery as private plane crashes into Baltic Sea 2022-09-04T04:00:00Z A Lithuanian air force helicopter was dispatched to the crash site for search and rescue at neighbouring Latvia's request, a Lithuanian air force spokesperson said. Private Cessna aircraft crashes off coast of Latvia 2022-09-04T04:00:00Z Perhaps Hungarians, Poles, Slovaks, Lithuanians, Venezuelans and others living in the United States will encourage their friends to visit the museum. Opinion | A necessary museum for an unnecessary evil 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z Lithuanian Foreign Minister Gabrielius Landsbergis has said that absent an E.U.-wide solution, Russia’s neighbors may team up to reduce the number of tourists entering the bloc. E.U. to suspend visa agreement with Russia, but not ban Russian tourists 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z “We must say a clear ‘no’ to shameless Russian free riders at the border,” Lithuanian Foreign Minister Gabrielius Landsbergis wrote in an opinion piece for Politico that called for “visa solidarity” within the E.U. Ban Russian tourists? E.U. is divided on visa restrictions. 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z In retaliation, the Lithuanians began cutting off food exports and making separate shipping arrangements with Soviet cities in which the Communists had been voted out. Mikhail S. Gorbachev, Reformist Soviet Leader, Is Dead at 91 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z China's foreign ministry said on Friday it had imposed sanctions on Lithuanian Deputy Transport and Communications Minister Agne Vaiciukeviciute for visiting Taiwan, the latest development in Beijing's diplomatic row with the European Union country. France halts spread of "monster" wildfire, reopens highway 2022-08-13T04:00:00Z Lincolnshire Police said Lithuanian national Deividas Skebas, 22, had been charged with her murder and was due to appear before magistrates on Monday. Lillia Valutyte: Man charged with murdering girl, 9 2022-07-31T04:00:00Z But now Lithuanian Railways says it will resume transporting goods to the exclave. Kaliningrad row: Lithuania resumes transporting goods to Russian exclave 2022-07-22T04:00:00Z "It is possible that some goods will be transported today," RIA quoted him as telling Lithuanian television. Lithuania lifts ban on rail transport of goods into Russian exclave -agencies 2022-07-22T04:00:00Z Long under the shadow of the neighboring Poles, Belarusians and Russians, Lithuanians tend to have an independent streak. There's a Hollywood filming boom in far-flung Europe. Locals aren't so sure it's a good thing 2022-07-21T04:00:00Z Lithuanian Foreign Ministry said on Wednesday the previous trade rules, which blocked many sanctioned cargos from transport between mainland Russia and Kaliningrad, were "more acceptable". Lithuania will allow sanctioned Russian goods trade to Kaliningrad 2022-07-13T04:00:00Z Some of the money raised in Lithuania was used to arm the drone, and the rest will be funneled to Ukraine to address “critical needs,” the Lithuanian government said. Lithuanian crowdfunding drive gets Ukraine an armed drone 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z It would not allow the goods to transit through Lithuanian territory to Kaliningrad. Kaliningrad row: Lithuania resumes transporting goods to Russian exclave 2022-07-22T04:00:00Z The Lithuanian government has said that the funds that were raised will go towards arming the drone and supporting humanitarian aid in Ukraine. Lithuania donates crowdfunded drone to Ukraine 2022-07-06T04:00:00Z Ten years ago, it was mostly smaller Lithuanian films — at a cost of about $6 million — that were made in this country. There's a Hollywood filming boom in far-flung Europe. Locals aren't so sure it's a good thing 2022-07-21T04:00:00Z "This will not change the course of the war. It's a symbolic gesture from the Lithuanian nation to Ukrainians," Anusauskas told Reuters. Lithuania to transfer a crowdfunded Bayraktar drone to Ukraine on Wednesday 2022-07-06T04:00:00Z Lithuanian Defense Minister Arvydas Anusauskas presented the drone, which arrived in the country earlier this week, to the public at a local air base. Lithuanian crowdfunding drive gets Ukraine an armed drone 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z Several European and U.S. officials told me they were dubious, since the move could provoke a Russian counterattack and then a Lithuanian invocation of NATO’s Article 5 mutual-defense pact. Opinion | NATO is united on Ukraine. Good, but plenty could still go wrong. 2022-06-29T04:00:00Z The drone was unveiled at a military airfield near the north Lithuanian town of Siauliai. Lithuania donates crowdfunded drone to Ukraine 2022-07-06T04:00:00Z Since 2019, she has offered 30% back on production costs, financed through the government via private investors, as long as Lithuanian production assistants, assistant directors, camera workers and others are hired alongside American staff. There's a Hollywood filming boom in far-flung Europe. Locals aren't so sure it's a good thing 2022-07-21T04:00:00Z On Wednesday, thousands gathered at the military airfield near Siauliai to see the TB2, adorned with the logo of hawk and Lithuanian and Ukrainian colours. Lithuania to transfer a crowdfunded Bayraktar drone to Ukraine on Wednesday 2022-07-06T04:00:00Z Russia last week vowed painful retaliation over what it claimed was a Lithuanian ban on freight traffic to Kaliningrad in response to European Union sanctions imposed on Moscow over the invasion of Ukraine. Bomb threats paralyze the Lithuanian government. The police suspect that Russia is behind them. 2022-06-28T04:00:00Z It says it has restricted just 1 percent of the goods that pass by rail through Lithuanian territory in response to European Union sanctions over the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Lithuania blames Russia for cyberattacks, citing threats over cargo restrictions. 2022-06-27T04:00:00Z Lithuanian and European officials say there is no blockade against the enclave, which is on the Baltic Sea, sandwiched between Poland and Lithuania. Spotting the Fault Lines in NATO’s United Front 2022-06-27T04:00:00Z In her ideal world, Stankute would do a mix of projects — American, Nordic and Lithuanian — though she says the latter is lacking and tends to “not have those big budgets.” There's a Hollywood filming boom in far-flung Europe. Locals aren't so sure it's a good thing 2022-07-21T04:00:00Z The ban on goods under European Union sanctions was announced by Lithuanian authorities earlier this month and prompted a flurry of angry retorts from Moscow, with the Kremlin denouncing the move as unprecedented and unlawful. Cyberattack hits Lithuania after sanctions feud with Russia 2022-06-27T04:00:00Z At a near empty Kybartai station this week, the sealed train from Kaliningrad to Moscow opened its doors briefly to let Lithuanian customs inspectors and border guards on board to count the passengers. A Sleepy Baltic Rail Line Gets a Geopolitical Wakeup Call 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z The group said it “is not affiliated with any law enforcement authorities” and mocked Lithuanian authorities as “stupid ducks” known for “making up garbage.” Lithuania blames Russia for cyberattacks, citing threats over cargo restrictions. 2022-06-27T04:00:00Z There he warned Russia's response - whatever form it takes - would have "a serious negative impact" on the Lithuanian people. Ukraine-Russia war: 'Sanctions have brought my factory to a standstill' 2022-06-22T04:00:00Z For those who have pushed Hollywood to look to the Baltics — especially the Lithuanian government — the hope is that America’s filmmakers will also one day recruit local filmmakers and screenwriters. There's a Hollywood filming boom in far-flung Europe. Locals aren't so sure it's a good thing 2022-07-21T04:00:00Z The transport of most Russian transit via Lithuanian ports already has been halted under EU sanctions, but Moscow could move to restrict transit for cargo from third countries through Lithuania. EXPLAINER: Why Russia-Lithuania tensions are rising 2022-06-22T04:00:00Z The Lithuanian rail operator confirmed that the movement of passengers and cargo not subject to E.U. sanctions would continue. Russia threatens Lithuania for enforcing E.U. sanctions on Kaliningrad 2022-06-21T04:00:00Z Other residents in the border town of nearly 6,000 said the threats from Russia had overshadowed other problems, such as sky-high inflation that has hit the pocketbooks of many Lithuanians. Lithuanians near Kaliningrad put faith in NATO after Russia's threats 2022-06-21T04:00:00Z After all, there is no ban on Russian passengers transiting through Lithuanian territory, or on Russian goods that are not on the EU sanctions list. Ukraine-Russia war: 'Sanctions have brought my factory to a standstill' 2022-06-22T04:00:00Z Last week, the Lithuanian authorities announced they would ban goods subject to EU sanctions from passing through their territory to Kaliningrad. Kaliningrad: Row erupts over goods blocked from entering Russian territory 2022-06-21T04:00:00Z “We are not particularly worried about Russian threats,” said Lauynas Kasciunas, chairman of the Lithuanian Parliament’s national security and defense committee. Russia’s Blockade of Ukraine Is ‘War Crime,’ Top E.U. Official Says 2022-06-20T04:00:00Z "It's not Lithuania doing anything: it's European sanctions that started working from 17 of June," Lithuanian Foreign Minister Gabrielius Landsbergis told reporters in Luxembourg. Russia warns NATO-member Lithuania over Kaliningrad transit 2022-06-20T04:00:00Z The 47-year-old Lithuanian vowed to remain in Kybartai despite an uncertain future and said it was a pity to lose the connection with Russian customers who used to visit her shop. Lithuanians near Kaliningrad put faith in NATO after Russia's threats 2022-06-21T04:00:00Z Lithuanian Foreign Minister Gabrielius Landsbergis said his country was simply implementing sanctions imposed by the EU, of which it is a member. Lithuania defends ban on some supplies to Russian territory 2022-06-20T04:00:00Z Lithuanian Foreign Minister Gabrielius Landsbergis said: "It's not Lithuania doing anything: it's European sanctions that started working from 17 June... It was done with consultation from the European Commission and under European Commission guidelines." Kaliningrad: Row erupts over goods blocked from entering Russian territory 2022-06-21T04:00:00Z Lithuanian authorities banned the transit of goods which are sanctioned by the European Union across its territory, which includes the only rail route between mainland Russia and the Kaliningrad exclave on the Baltic Sea. Russia condemns Lithuania transit ban to Kaliningrad, vows response 2022-06-20T04:00:00Z Lithuanian bishops have called on politicians to vote down proposed same-sex partnership legislation, quoting words used by Pope Francis to argue that civil unions distort the concept of marriage and family. Wildfire rages in Greece's Evia island, one village evacuated 2022-06-18T04:00:00Z Lithuanian bishops have thrown their weight behind an alternative bill, also under consideration in the parliament, that would allow a group of people to declare a "close connection" and be given additional rights. Lithuanian bishops call for scrapping of same-sex partnership bill 2022-06-18T04:00:00Z On Monday, Lithuanian customs said the sanctions, which took effect in mid-June, were part of the fourth EU sanctions package imposed on March 15. Lithuania defends ban on some supplies to Russian territory 2022-06-20T04:00:00Z Neither Lithuanian state railways nor the Lithuanian foreign ministry were immediately available for comment. Russian region says Lithuania will curb imports, exports by rail 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z The Lithuanian motion was passed on the anniversary of the start of a programme of mass deportations of Lithuanians to Siberia in 1940 after the country was forcibly incorporated into the Soviet Union. Lithuania parliament urges criminal prosecution of Russian leadership 2022-06-16T04:00:00Z A law that requires proficiency in Lithuanian for certain jobs was suspended to help the 50,000 refugees who have arrived here. Ukraine’s Highly Mobile Tech Work Force Hits the Road 2022-06-16T04:00:00Z More than 90 first languages are spoken by schoolchildren, with Polish and Lithuanian among the most common behind English. Northern Ireland's 'newcomer pupils' produce book about belonging 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z It will be painted in the colours of the Lithuanian and Ukrainian flags, according to the ministry, which had said last week it would arrange to buy the craft. Turkey's Baykar donates drone for Ukraine after Lithuanian crowdfunder 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z “Practically and politically this is not a viable option,” he said in an interview in Vilnius, the Lithuanian capital. As Food Shortages Loom, a Race to Free Ukraine’s Stranded Grain 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z Three in four Lithuanians identify as Roman Catholics, and the head of the local church body told lawmakers to stay clear of such partnerships as they risk changing "the natural concept of the family". Lithuanian parliament agrees to consider same-sex partnership bill 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z The Lithuanian government said at that time it intended to lower the level of diplomatic representation between the two countries. Lithuania to withdraw its ambassador to Russia from June 1 2022-05-23T04:00:00Z Under the sun at Plummer Park, guests munched on pelmeni dumplings and Lithuanian ice cream at tables adorned in blue and yellow, in homage to Ukraine’s flag. Longtime festival for West Hollywood's Russian community pivots to help Ukraine's refugees 2022-05-22T04:00:00Z Given this searing experience, some Lithuanians collaborated with the Nazis when they pushed the Soviets out of Lithuania in 1941, perceiving the U.S.S.R. to be the greater existential threat. Opinion | Readers critique The Post: A skewed picture on abortion 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z Most alliance officials agree the pact is void not only because of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine but because the Kremlin has stationed Russian troops in Belarus, within easy menacing distance of Vilnius, the Lithuanian capital. Splits open at NATO about how to boost presence in Eastern Europe 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z Also screening is “Mariupolis 2” by Lithuanian director Mantas Kvedaravicius, 45, who was killed in Mariupol, the Ukrainian city heavily bombarded by Russian forces, nearly a month ago while working on the film. Cannes Film Festival kicks into full swing for 75th anniversary 2022-05-16T04:00:00Z “The whole union is being held hostage by one member state ... we have to agree, we cannot be held hostage,” Lithuanian Foreign Minister Gabrielius Landsbergis said. EU ministers urge Hungary to sign up to planned Russian oil embargo 2022-05-16T04:00:00Z Lithuanian Foreign Minister Gabrielius Landsbergis on Monday called for Russian President Vladimir Putin’s ouster, stating in an interview with The Associated Press that “countries surrounding it are in danger.” Lithuania labels Russia as terrorist state, calls war in Ukraine genocide 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z “To be honest, we are still not talking about the endgame,” Lithuanian Foreign Minister Gabrielius Landsbergis lamented to the The Associated Press in an interview on Monday. US, Western Europe fret over uncertain Ukraine war endgame 2022-05-10T04:00:00Z By the time she arrived at Belarus’ border with Lithuania, she had a Lithuanian visa that she tried to use with her Russian domestic ID, as Russia had confiscated her passport. Leader of Pussy Riot band escapes Russia, with help from friends 2022-05-10T04:00:00Z “The Russian Federation, whose military forces deliberately and systematically select civilian targets for bombing, is a state that supports and perpetrates terrorism,” the Lithuanian parliamentary motion said. Lithuanian lawmakers brand Russian actions in Ukraine as 'genocide', 'terrorism' 2022-05-10T04:00:00Z “Classmates — whatever their nationality — are not to blame for the aggressor’s actions,” the Lithuanian education minister, Jurgita Siugzdiniene, said in a statement to schools. In Europe’s Schoolyards, Putin’s War Hurts Russian-Speaking Children 2022-05-09T04:00:00Z VILNIUS, Lithuania — The Energy Ministry in this Baltic nation is located across a small street from a former KGB prison, where, during decades of Soviet rule, Lithuanian dissenters were interrogated, tortured and killed. A history of Russian oppression fueled Lithuanian energy independence 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z Gino, a highly experienced Lithuanian butcher, carries a pig carcass over his shoulders. Association of Photographers Awards 2021 winners revealed 2022-05-04T04:00:00Z In a studio apartment in Vilnius, the Lithuanian capital, she agreed to an interview to describe a dissident’s harrowing escape from Putin’s Russia. Leader of Pussy Riot band escapes Russia, with help from friends 2022-05-10T04:00:00Z Russia topped the survey for the first time, according to Lithuanian virtual private network and security firm SurfShark, which uses the underlying information to warn affected customers. Hacking Russia was off-limits. The Ukraine war made it a free-for-all. 2022-05-01T04:00:00Z One of the first was Vilnius, the capital of Lithuania, where a quiet alley where the Russian Embassy in the Lithuanian capital is located, changed its name to “Heroes of Ukraine street” in March. Live: Live updates | Germany slams Russian missile strike on Kyiv 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z “Together we say NO to Russian gas, NO to Russian oil, NO to financing the war,” Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda tweeted after the opening ceremony Thursday. A history of Russian oppression fueled Lithuanian energy independence 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z Leo Kahn was a child of Lithuanian immigrants who briefly worked as a reporter before running successful supermarket chains and health food stores in the Northeast. A Quiet Intensity, Matched With Big Ambitions 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z The head of the Orthodox Church in Lithuania, which is part of the Moscow Patriarchate, issued a bold statement against the war and said that Lithuanian believers would seek “greater church independence.” Russian Orthodox leader backs war in Ukraine, divides faith 2022-04-18T04:00:00Z The Lithuanian decision comes after similar bans in Latvia and Moldova. Lithuania bans using letter 'Z' as show of support for Russia's war in Ukraine 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z Three Lithuanian priests who were outspoken critics were just fired. Ukraine War Divides Orthodox Faithful 2022-04-18T04:00:00Z “I realized I can be afraid of things that my ancestors experienced,” said Dr. Neliubsiene, the Lithuanian physician. War in Ukraine Has Left Eastern Europe Sleepless 2022-04-16T04:00:00Z Lithuanian Prime Minister Ingrida Simonyte on Thursday said the Russian threat to increase military, including nuclear, in the Baltic region was "nothing new". Russia already has nuclear weapons in the Baltic region, says Lithuania 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z “The fight for Europe’s future is happening here,” Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda said, calling for tougher sanctions, including against Russian oil and gas shipments and all the country’s banks. Neighbors back Ukraine, demand accountability for war crimes 2022-04-13T04:00:00Z “Heading to Kyiv with a strong message of political support and military assistance,” Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda tweeted on Wednesday, along with a picture of the presidents next to a train. Leaders of Poland and Baltic states head to Kyiv 2022-04-13T04:00:00Z "Only then will the Russian government understand they need to seek peace, that the war is turning into a catastrophe for them," he told the Lithuanian parliament in a video address. Ukraine's Zelenskiy urges quick EU sanctions on Russian oil, all banks 2022-04-12T04:00:00Z “I got to practice Lithuanian today,” he says to a friend on the phone as we navigate Boston’s airport. The remarkable brain of a carpet cleaner who speaks 24 languages For Lithuanians or Poles, Russia's invasion of Ukraine did not come as a shock. We saw this coming: For Russia's neighbors, Putin's brutal invasion came as no surprise 2022-04-09T04:00:00Z The Lithuanian ambassador announced his return to Kyiv, which followed Turkey’s decision to move its embassy from its temporary base in western Ukraine back to the capital city. Dozens of civilians killed in Russian attack on train station, Ukraine says 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z Lithuanian Foreign Minister Gabrielius Landsbergis said the latest commission proposal is “not really an adequate sanctions package to the massacres that are being uncovered.” E.U. proposes ban on Russian coal after Bucha massacre in Ukraine 2022-04-05T04:00:00Z But Lithuanian Foreign Minister Gabrielius Landsbergis on Tuesday evening criticized the EU's proposed sanctions package, calling it a "feeble response" which is "an invitation for more atrocities." Ukraine War: Western leaders to impose additional sanctions on Russia 2022-04-05T04:00:00Z Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda posted an upbeat tweet on his account and urged other European nations to do the same. Lithuania cuts off Russian gas imports, urges EU to do same 2022-04-03T04:00:00Z Asked about Hungary’s hesitant support for Ukraine, Gabrielius Landsbergis, the Lithuanian foreign minister, lamented that “unwavering trust in some of our allies could be an unfortunate victim of Russia’s war against Ukraine.” With Ukraine Invasion, Hungary’s Leader Softens His Embrace of Russia 2022-04-02T04:00:00Z "RIP dearest talented Mantas. A terrible loss for Lithuanian cinema community and all the world. Our hearts are broken," Giedre Zickyte, a Lithuanian documentary film director and producer, wrote in her Facebook account. Lithuanian documentary film director Kvedaravicius killed in Ukraine's Mariupol - reports 2022-04-03T04:00:00Z "From this month on - no more Russian gas in Lithuania," Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda tweeted on Saturday, saying the country is breaking "energy ties with the aggressor". Lithuania ceasing all Russian gas imports for domestic needs 2022-04-02T04:00:00Z Moscow called that move “provocative and entirely baseless” and that it had summoned the Estonian, Latvian and Lithuanian ambassadors in Moscow for an official protest. Europeans expel dozens of Russian envoys to combat espionage 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z The Russian Foreign Ministry said it was cancelling the accreditation of four Lithuanian diplomats, three Latvians and three Estonians and they would be required to leave the country. Live updates: Zelenskyy: 7 dead in southern Ukraine strike 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z “Nobody can feel safe now,” Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda said Thursday. Leaders add sanctions on Russia, warn against chemical weapons 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z So now it is the Germans who are back — this time at the Lithuanians’ invitation — to help protect against Russian aggression. Germany Is Ready to Lead Militarily. Its Military Is Not. 2022-03-23T04:00:00Z In Lithuania, with 20,000 Ukrainian refugees, companies are finding ways to accommodate working mothers, said Inga Balnanosiene, the director of employment services at the Lithuanian labor ministry. Fleeing War in Ukraine, They’re Met With Employers Offering Paychecks 2022-03-21T04:00:00Z But in Rabbi Kanievsky’s case, the question is less pressing because he is survived by another leading Lithuanian cleric, Rabbi Gershon Edelstein, 98, who was already considered to hold equal weight in the Haredi world. Revered Jewish Sage Buried in One of the Largest Gatherings in Israel’s History 2022-03-20T04:00:00Z Russia said Tuesday that move was “provocative and entirely baseless” and that it had summoned the Estonian, Latvian and Lithuanian ambassadors in Moscow for an official protest. Live updates: Zelenskyy: 7 dead in southern Ukraine strike 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda issued a stark warning this month, saying that Putin “will not stop in Ukraine.” On NATO’s vulnerable eastern edge, Baltic nations face high stakes in Ukraine crisis 2022-03-20T04:00:00Z Adam didn’t know much about the county, but he felt he knew Eastern Europe because his family descended from Polish and Lithuanian immigrants. No gun. No helmet. No action: The frustrations of some novice Americans who signed up to fight in Ukraine. 2022-03-20T04:00:00Z VILNIUS, Lithuania - The Lithuanian parliament has voted to boost defense spending by 0.50% following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Live updates: US officers to help screen refugees in Europe 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z Lithuanian Jews form roughly a third of the 1.1 million Haredim in Israel. Revered Jewish Sage Buried in One of the Largest Gatherings in Israel’s History 2022-03-20T04:00:00Z A commander of the Lithuanian Riflemen’s Union, a civilian paramilitary organization, Mr. Serpatauskas was there to help refugees who had fled the war in Ukraine. Lithuania, a Vulnerable NATO Link, Readies for Putin 2022-03-14T04:00:00Z "I wish Ukraine would get the candidate status now... it was not possible today, but we will come back to this issue," said Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda. EU eyes more Russia sanctions, denies Ukraine quick membership 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z "There's a tsunami of goodwill for Ukraine in Lithuania," said Giedrius Simonavicius, spokesman for SBA, one of the largest Lithuanian business groups which provided the resort. "Tsunami of goodwill": Ukrainian orphans welcomed in Lithuania shelters 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z "I think no one in this parliament hall is interested to have this poison Lithuanian people's determination and will to help Ukraine," she said. Lithuania tightens state of emergency, limits free speech 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z But the final hour and a half documents a Soviet army attack on unarmed Lithuanians and the Baltic state’s near-miraculous survival. Column: At True/False, Russian filmmakers speak out for art and against their country's attack on Ukraine 2022-03-08T05:00:00Z On the streets of Vilnius, there were almost as many Ukrainian flags as Lithuanian ones. Lithuania, a Vulnerable NATO Link, Readies for Putin 2022-03-14T04:00:00Z In Vilnius, the Lithuanian capital, a commuter bus had replaced its digital route display on Monday with a message that read, simply, “Vilnius 🤍 Ukraina.” Baltics, in Russia's Shadow, Demand Tougher Stance From West 2022-03-07T05:00:00Z As he welcomed the top U.S. diplomat, Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda warned that Putin may not stop his territorial expansion if he successfully captures Ukraine. Talks between Russia and Ukraine yield little, with civilians still trapped in besieged cities 2022-03-07T05:00:00Z On a visit to the Lithuanian capital of Vilnius on Monday, Blinken said China’s actions were at odds with its avowed support for stability and “respecting sovereignty.” China calls Russia its chief ‘strategic partner’ despite war 2022-03-07T05:00:00Z “Unfortunately, the worsening security situation in the Baltic region is of great concern for all of us and around the world,” Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda told Blinken. US assures nervous Baltics of NATO protection against Russia 2022-03-07T05:00:00Z On social media and elsewhere, Lithuanians have bombarded their government with variations of the same question: “Will we be next?” Lithuania, a Vulnerable NATO Link, Readies for Putin 2022-03-14T04:00:00Z "A Russian diplomat in the Lithuanian capital was attacked with the use of physical force, attempts were made to put pressure on the Ambassador," it added. Russia demands that Baltic countries protect its embassies 2022-03-05T05:00:00Z In addition to the Russians themselves, the czar ruled over 22 million Ukrainians, 8 million Poles, and smaller numbers of Lithuanians, Latvians, Estonians, Finns, Jews, Romanians, Georgians, Armenians, Turks, and others. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z "Ships sailing under an aggressor flag will have no place in the Klaipeda port," Lithuanian Transport Minister Marius Skuodis told BNS, referring to the country's main port. Lithuania could ban Russian vessels from its ports -BNS 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z The Einsatzgruppen documents report that some Lithuanians got drunk even while machine-gunning their victims under German supervision because they didn't "like the work" and wanted to dull their pain and disgust. Too much reality: Putin's Ukraine invasion summons Europe's dark past 2022-03-01T05:00:00Z The day Russia attacked Ukraine, the Lithuanian government declared a state of emergency. Lithuania, a Vulnerable NATO Link, Readies for Putin 2022-03-14T04:00:00Z A spokesperson for Lithuanian police told Reuters no incidents involving Russian embassy staff were reported on either Friday or Saturday. Russia demands that Baltic countries protect its embassies 2022-03-05T05:00:00Z Jonas Gavelis, a Lithuanian native who moved to Santa Monica five months ago after winning the green card lottery, donned a T-shirt emblazoned with the slogan "I'm not Ukrainian but I support Ukraine." In LA's Eastern European diaspora, solidarity for Ukraine 2022-02-28T05:00:00Z Los Angeles is home to many from the Eastern European diaspora, a place where Russians, Ukrainians, Belarusians, Romanians, Georgians, Moldovians, Estonians and Lithuanians often pray, work, shop and eat together. In LA’s Eastern European diaspora, solidarity for Ukraine 2022-02-28T05:00:00Z "We take part in ensuring safety for the Lithuanians in this situation ... Putin's actions will hurt relations with Russia for a long time to come," Enoksen told Norwegian TV2. Airplane carrying Norway NATO troops lands in Lithuania 2022-02-27T05:00:00Z “We have developed plans to protect Belarus and agreed with Putin to deploy such weapons here that will make Poles and Lithuanians lose any desire to go to war,” he said. Belarus holds constitutional vote as crisis in Ukraine rages 2022-02-27T05:00:00Z Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda also said it was important that Ukraine was provided with "real military help." Send military help to Ukraine, sanction Russia harshly, east EU leaders tell Scholz 2022-02-26T05:00:00Z For Washington’s Lithuanian, Latvian and Estonian communities, news of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine conjures painful memories while also leaving them wondering about the fate of the Baltic countries. Putin’s invasion conjures painful memories, fear for Baltic communities in WA 2022-02-25T05:00:00Z Jonas Gavelis, a Lithuanian native who moved to Santa Monica five months ago after winning the green card lottery, donned a T-shirt emblazoned with the slogan “I’m not Ukrainian but I support Ukraine.” In LA’s Eastern European diaspora, solidarity for Ukraine 2022-02-28T05:00:00Z Lithuanian scientist Povilas Šimonis’s colorful and catchy interpretation of the electrical stimulation of yeast cells is the winner of this year’s “Dance Your Ph.D.” contest. News at a glance: African vaccine factories, centipede-inspired robots, and Antarctic pollution 2022-02-23T05:00:00Z But on Thursday the Lithuanian defence minister was describing them as part of U.S. military reinforcements to the Baltic region after the Russian invasion of Ukraine. U.S. Apache helicopters arrive in Latvia 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z To Estonians, Latvians and Lithuanians - particularly those old enough to have lived under Soviet control - Russia’s belligerence toward Ukraine has some worried that they could be the next target. Ukraine attack leaves Baltics unsure of future 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z Those in the Seattle area and beyond who have family in Lithuania or recently immigrated to the U.S. are worried, said Rasa Raisys, president of the Lithuanian American Community of Washington state. Putin’s invasion conjures painful memories, fear for Baltic communities in WA 2022-02-25T05:00:00Z The Lithuanian scientist’s colorful and clever interpretation of the electric stimulation of yeast—replete with people representing prancing cells and mouthwatering baked goods—is the winner of this year’s “Dance Your Ph. D.” contest. Watch the winners of this year's ‘Dance Your Ph.D.’ contest 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z Their Lithuanian counterpart had planned to join them on Thursday but cancelled after the airspace over Ukraine was closed, his spokesperson told the BNS news agency. Latvian, Estonian foreign ministers leaving Kyiv by land -spokespeople 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z To Estonians, Latvians and Lithuanians — particularly those old enough to have lived under Soviet control — Russia’s belligerence toward Ukraine has some worried that they could be the next target. Ukraine attack leaves Baltics wondering: Are we next? 2022-02-23T05:00:00Z "It is clear that we need to apply stricter deterrence measures," Lambrecht told a joint news conference with her Lithuanian counterpart at the Rukla military base. Germany could send more troops to NATO's eastern flank - defence minister 2022-02-22T05:00:00Z Closing the door on Lithuanian exports, however, was just the start. In an Uneven Fight With China, a Tiny Country’s Brand Becomes Toxic 2022-02-21T05:00:00Z "Recognition of Donetsk & Luhansk separatist 'republics' by Russia is an intolerable violation of international law. It also means unilateral withdrawal from Minsk agreements", said Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda, referring to the Donbass ceasefire documents. Baltics call for swift EU sanctions on Russia after it recognizes Ukrainian breakaway republics 2022-02-21T05:00:00Z That one contained foreign-made components and Russian software, according to CAR and Lithuanian security services. Russian drones shot down over Ukraine were full of Western parts. Can the U.S. cut them off? 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z “The battle for Ukraine is a battle for Europe. If Putin is not stopped there, he will go further,” Lithuanian Foreign Minister Gabrielius Landsbergis warned last week in a joint news conference with U.S. Ukraine attack leaves Baltics wondering: Are we next? 2022-02-23T05:00:00Z Lithuanian officials voiced concern that Russian President Vladimir Putin’s alleged ambitions could expand to the entire region. US defense chief: Russia ‘uncoiling and poised to strike’ 2022-02-19T05:00:00Z Even Chinese goods that Lithuanian companies have already paid for and whose shipping had been arranged are now stuck at Chinese ports, caught up in red tape, sudden spot inspections and other obstacles. In an Uneven Fight With China, a Tiny Country’s Brand Becomes Toxic 2022-02-21T05:00:00Z In this country of less than 3 million, Lithuanians fought Soviet troops to keep their independent state after breaking out from the Soviet Union and declaring independence in 1990. Lithuania to Ukraine: Stay strong and get NATO membership 2022-02-18T05:00:00Z “It very much depends, of course, on whether the Russian troops in Belarus remain in Belarus,” he told journalists during a visit last week to the Lithuanian capital, Vilnius. Russian military move into Belarus poses risks to more than Ukraine 2022-02-12T05:00:00Z “It seems they are not going to leave,” Lithuanian Defense Minister Arvydas Anusauskas said before Russia launched its attack on Ukraine. Ukraine attack leaves Baltics wondering: Are we next? 2022-02-23T05:00:00Z “The battle for Ukraine is a battle for Europe. If Putin is not stopped there, he will go further,” Lithuanian Foreign Minister Gabrielius Landsbergis said during a joint news conference with Austin. US defense chief: Russia ‘uncoiling and poised to strike’ 2022-02-19T05:00:00Z Many ordinary Lithuanians, while intensely proud of their country’s central role in the collapse of the Soviet Union, think it foolish to take on China, another big communist power. In an Uneven Fight With China, a Tiny Country’s Brand Becomes Toxic 2022-02-21T05:00:00Z But Lithuanians fear some key European states, notably France and Germany, may buy into Putin’s insincere offer of negotiations over Ukraine’s future. Lithuania to Ukraine: Stay strong and get NATO membership 2022-02-18T05:00:00Z European Union has accused Beijing of holding up goods from the Baltic country of 2.8 million and EU companies that use Lithuanian components at China’s borders in retaliation. Countries ask to join WTO talks over China, Lithuania spat 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z China's General Administration of Customs suspended the exports citing a "lack of documentation", a Lithuanian agency said in a statement. China halts Lithuania beef, dairy and beer imports amid Taiwan row 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda told a news conference that his government will ask Washington to make the rotational U.S. force a permanent presence. NATO member Lithuania wants permanent U.S. presence in country 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z Taiwan has also started importing large quantities of Lithuanian goods, mostly food products and rum. In an Uneven Fight With China, a Tiny Country’s Brand Becomes Toxic 2022-02-21T05:00:00Z For 1,000 years, the Lithuanian state had a long and tortured history of kingdom, empire, union with Poland and overlordship by Russia. Lithuania to Ukraine: Stay strong and get NATO membership 2022-02-18T05:00:00Z The Lithuanian minister added, “For quite a while, Australia was probably one of the main examples when China was using economy and trade as a political instrument ... now Lithuania joins this exclusive club.” Australia says it is not looking to rename Taiwan's de facto embassy 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z The agency said Chinese authorities had carried out a remote audit of Lithuanian beef and fish product exporters in 2020. China halts Lithuania beef, dairy and beer imports amid Taiwan row 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z The European Union has taken China to the World Trade Organization, accusing Beijing of holding up goods — both from member nation Lithuania and from EU companies that use Lithuanian components — at China’s borders. Australia, Lithuania unite against Chinese economic coercion 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z "The prime minister reiterated the UK's disappointment in China's use of coercive trading practices against Lithuania," a Downing Street spokesman said after talks between Johnson and Lithuanian Prime Minister Ingrida Simonyte. UK's Johnson disappointed by China's treatment of Lithuania 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z Lithuanian leaders boldly declared independence before the breakup of the Soviet Union, even though Western European states did not support them. Lithuania to Ukraine: Stay strong and get NATO membership 2022-02-18T05:00:00Z ECB chief economist Philip Lane told a Lithuanian newspaper last week the central bank would tighten policy if inflation was seen holding above its target, but such a scenario appears less likely for now. German inflation eases in January but not enough for real relief 2022-01-31T05:00:00Z Last month, Taiwan's government started sharing tips with the public on how to drink and cook with rum after it bought 20,000 bottles of Lithuanian rum bound for China. China halts Lithuania beef, dairy and beer imports amid Taiwan row 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z Lithuanian Prime Minister Ingrida Simonyte came under pressure to resign after Lithuania's potash transports continued beyond Dec. 8, when the U.S. sanctions came into full effect, but she announced she would stay in her post. Lithuanian railways halts transport of Belarus potash 2022-01-31T05:00:00Z Mr. Pavilionis, a hawkish former Lithuanian ambassador to Washington, said in an interview that the issue had become so tense because “it is about very big money.” Obscure but Crucial Commodity Fuels Geopolitical Tussle in Eastern Europe 2022-01-30T05:00:00Z In an ironic twist, that same Belarus border, so close to Vilnius, is another critical reason why Lithuanian officials are warning so urgently about Putin’s current military games. Lithuania to Ukraine: Stay strong and get NATO membership 2022-02-18T05:00:00Z China's curbs include a refusal to clear Lithuanian goods through Chinese customs, rejection of import applications from Lithuania and pressure on EU firms to remove Lithuanian content from supply chains when exporting to China. Australia to seek part in China-EU trade row at WTO 2022-01-29T05:00:00Z Lithuanian Defence Minister Arvydas Anusauskas said plans were already in place for additional allied troops to come to Lithuania, including where they would be deployed. Lithuania and Germany in talks on more troops in Lithuania, president says 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z Beijing expelled the Lithuanian ambassador and withdrew its own ambassador. EU launches WTO action against China over Lithuania row 2022-01-26T05:00:00Z China downgraded its diplomatic relations with Lithuania, but denies ordering a boycott of Lithuanian goods. Lithuania-China row: EU escalates trade dispute with Beijing 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z Looking at how Putin has jerked the West around for weeks by threatening to invade Ukraine, I think the West would be wise to heed the Lithuanians’ advice. Lithuania to Ukraine: Stay strong and get NATO membership 2022-02-18T05:00:00Z "Neither our country's Taiwanese Representative Office in Lithuania nor the Foreign Ministry has ever received a request from the Lithuanian government to change the Chinese or English name," it said. Taiwan has not been asked to change name of Lithuania office 2022-01-26T05:00:00Z The change, which would bring the name in line with those used in Lithuanian and English, would need Taiwan's agreement. Lithuania considers modifying Taiwan representation name to defuse row with China 2022-01-25T05:00:00Z In a letter to U.S. lawmakers, reported by Politico, top Lithuanian officials wrote that effective deterrence against Russia can be achieved only by having forces already in place in the nation. State Department orders diplomats' families to leave U.S. Embassy in Ukraine, citing ‘threat of Russian military action’ 2022-01-23T05:00:00Z European Trade Commissioner Valdis Dombrovskis said China was blocking Lithuanian imports and imports from other EU states, if they have components coming from Lithuania. Lithuania-China row: EU escalates trade dispute with Beijing 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z At the Lithuanian site, served by its own power generator and water supply, fluorescent lighting and the hum of air conditioning dominate the now-empty rooms. Your own CIA jail? Lithuania to sell secret U.S. 'rendition' site 2022-01-24T05:00:00Z This week, Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda also held talks with business executives when he was urged to make an “immediate de-escalation,” according to one person with knowledge of that discussion. Analysis-German big business piles pressure on Lithuania in China row 2022-01-21T05:00:00Z Taiwanese and Lithuanian flags are displayed at the Taiwanese Representative Office in Vilnius, Lithuania January 20, 2022. Lithuania considers modifying Taiwan representation name to defuse row with China 2022-01-25T05:00:00Z “I think the U.S. moving additional capabilities to Europe now is definitely in the works, because the situation demands it,” said Lithuanian Defence Minister Arvydas Anusauskas. Analysis-Russian troop build-up sparks unintended NATO renewal 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z There were only two bidders, Nuctech and a Russian company — both of which presented national security concerns — and there wasn’t time to reissue the tender, two Lithuanian officials told AP. Security scanners across Europe tied to China govt, military 2022-01-19T05:00:00Z Beijing retaliated for Lithuania’s move by expelling the Lithuanian ambassador, and Lithuania has since closed its embassy in Beijing. China condemns plans by Slovenia to upgrade Taiwan ties 2022-01-19T05:00:00Z “The Lithuanian government has betrayed China’s trust,” the Chinese foreign ministry told Reuters in a statement. Analysis-German big business piles pressure on Lithuania in China row 2022-01-21T05:00:00Z When Beijing imposed an unofficial trade blockade to punish Lithuania for strengthening ties with Taiwan, people in Taiwan rushed to buy Lithuanian specialty products like crackers and chocolate. ‘We Are Taiwanese’: China’s Growing Menace Hardens Island’s Identity 2022-01-19T05:00:00Z The Lithuanian big man repeatedly got to the basket on free drives for dunks or quick shots underneath. No. 6 Arizona runs away from Utah 82-64, Tubelis scores 32 2022-01-15T05:00:00Z American and Lithuanian officials say China has blocked imports from the Baltic nation, a close U.S. ally. Lithuania: Taiwan to set up $1B credit fund amid China spat 2022-01-11T05:00:00Z Taiwan responded by setting up a $1 billion credit program aimed at funding projects by Lithuanian and Taiwanese companies, as well as creating a $200 million investment fund to help the Lithuanian economy. China condemns plans by Slovenia to upgrade Taiwan ties 2022-01-19T05:00:00Z A spokesperson for the European Commission said it would resist “coercive measures”, adding: “We stand by Lithuania. Lithuanian exports are EU exports.” Analysis-German big business piles pressure on Lithuania in China row 2022-01-21T05:00:00Z Taiwanese businesses selling niche Lithuanian products have suddenly become popular. With beer, rum and chocolate, Taiwan rallies behind Lithuania in spat with China 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z American and Lithuanian officials say China has blocked imports from the northern European country since the Taiwanese government was allowed to open a trade office there under the name Taiwan. Beijing accuses US of inciting Lithuania over Taiwan 2022-01-10T05:00:00Z The expression of support for Lithuania is the second this week from Tai, who had a call with Lithuanian Foreign Minister Gabrielius Landsbergis on Wednesday. U.S. trade chief expresses support for Lithuania amid China 'coercion' 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z But then, this week, Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda expressed doubts about the wisdom of his country's principled stand, in comments welcomed by China. Lithuania wobbles after daring to defy China 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z While one Lithuanian official, asking not to be named, said Brussels’ involvement as a go-between was critical, another said EU backing was half-hearted and that its officials too urged Lithuania to compromise. Analysis-German big business piles pressure on Lithuania in China row 2022-01-21T05:00:00Z The state-owned Taiwan Tobacco and Liquor Corp. said it bought 20,400 bottles of Lithuanian rum that were barred from entering China last month. With beer, rum and chocolate, Taiwan rallies behind Lithuania in spat with China 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z Beijing retaliated for Lithuania’s move by expelling the Lithuanian ambassador. Beijing accuses US of inciting Lithuania over Taiwan 2022-01-10T05:00:00Z It has also blocked Lithuanian cargos from entering China. U.S. trade chief expresses support for Lithuania amid China 'coercion' 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z Both Mr Nauseda and the Lithuanian government have held their nerve so far. Lithuania wobbles after daring to defy China 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z The stand-off threatens Lithuanian industry, which has built up clusters of factories making parts destined for overseas, such as furniture, clothing, car parts and lasers. Analysis-German big business piles pressure on Lithuania in China row 2022-01-21T05:00:00Z Residents sent cash donations to Lithuanian nongovernmental organizations. With beer, rum and chocolate, Taiwan rallies behind Lithuania in spat with China 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z The announcement comes as Taiwan is sharing tips with the public on how to drink and cook with rum after it bought 20,000 bottles of Lithuanian rum bound for China. Taiwan setting up $200m Lithuania fund amid China row 2022-01-05T05:00:00Z China considers Taiwan part of its territory with no right to diplomatic recognition, and Lithuania’s move infuriated Beijing, which withdrew its ambassador to Vilnius and expelled the Lithuanian ambassador to Beijing. US, Germany support Lithuania in spat with China over Taiwan 2022-01-05T05:00:00Z That promise has been shown by Taiwan, a major economic player in its own right that he sees as a reliable substitute market for Lithuanian products. Lithuania wobbles after daring to defy China 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z It has infuriated China, which withdrew its ambassador to Vilnius and expelled the Lithuanian ambassador to Beijing. Taiwan pledges to invest in Lithuania amid Chinese pressure 2022-01-05T05:00:00Z Beryl Chen, who runs a Taiwan-based franchise of a Lithuanian chocolate brand, Ruta, said the store had to close temporarily over the summer because of a flood of orders. With beer, rum and chocolate, Taiwan rallies behind Lithuania in spat with China 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z The issue with rum imports is the latest example reported to have affected Lithuanian businesses, although China accounts for just 1% of Lithuania's exports. Taiwan setting up $200m Lithuania fund amid China row 2022-01-05T05:00:00Z Taiwan is sharing tips with the public on how to drink and cook with rum after it bought 24,000 bottles of Lithuanian rum bound for China. Taiwan buys 20,000 bottles of Lithuania rum destined for China 2022-01-05T05:00:00Z Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda has described the current situation as probably "the most dangerous it's been in 30 years". Ukraine tensions: Biden and Putin phone call seeks 'diplomatic path' 2021-12-29T05:00:00Z Chinese foreign ministry spokesman Zhao Lijian has called it “false news” that Beijing has blocked Lithuanian imports or pressured multinational companies that do business with the EU country. Taiwan pledges to invest in Lithuania amid Chinese pressure 2022-01-05T05:00:00Z Demand for Lithuanian chocolate remained high, so she opened a second location in November. With beer, rum and chocolate, Taiwan rallies behind Lithuania in spat with China 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z Lithuania extends migrant detention limit to a year: Migrants who cross into Lithuania from Belarus can be detained for up to a year, the Lithuanian Parliament decided, increasing an initial six-month detention limit. World Digest: Dec. 23, 2021 2021-12-23T05:00:00Z The Lithuanian de facto embassy bears the name Taiwan rather than "Chinese Taipei", the name used by many foreign nations to avoid offending China. Taiwan buys 20,000 bottles of Lithuania rum destined for China 2022-01-05T05:00:00Z About 4,300 migrants have entered Lithuania from Belarus this year, with Iraqi citizens accounting for two-thirds of the total, according to Lithuanian interior ministry data. Lithuania extends migrant detention limit to a year 2021-12-23T05:00:00Z Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda said Tuesday that using the Taiwan name for the mission was a mistake and expressed regret that the step was not coordinated with him. Taiwan pledges to invest in Lithuania amid Chinese pressure 2022-01-05T05:00:00Z A Lithuanian trade body said exports to China of dairy and grain products had been halted since 2021 as relations cooled. With beer, rum and chocolate, Taiwan rallies behind Lithuania in spat with China 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z About 4,300 migrants have entered from Belarus this year, according to Lithuanian Interior Ministry data. World Digest: Dec. 23, 2021 2021-12-23T05:00:00Z The rum blockage is just the latest example reported to be suffered by Lithuanian businesses and traders - although China counts for just 1% of Lithuania's exports. Taiwan buys 20,000 bottles of Lithuania rum destined for China 2022-01-05T05:00:00Z |
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