The European Court of Human Rights is set on Tuesday to announce if it will refer a landmark ruling that Soviet repressions against Lithuanian partisans can be treated as genocide to the Grand Chamber for a review.
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On 4 May in Chicago, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Linas Linkevičius participated in a solemn ceremony of unveiling of the monument to Adolfas Ramanauskas-Vanagas, Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of the Union of Lithuanian Freedom Fighters, head of state of the country that was...
Lithuania held on Saturday a state funeral for anti-Soviet partisan commander Adolfas Ramanauskas-Vanagas.
Archeologists have found the remains of Lithuanian partisan Albinas Ivanauskas at the Orphans' Cemetery in the Antakalnis area of Vilnius. They were found near the place were the remains of Lithuanian partisan commander Adolfas Ramanauskas-Vanagas were discovered in June, the LNK TV channel reports.
Lithuania's government will set up a special panel for the reburial of the remains of Adolfas Ramanauskas-Vanagas, a commander of Lithuanian partisans, Prime Minister Saulius Skvernelis says.
The publishing group Alma Littera said on Friday that it was ending cooperation with Rūta Vanagaitė and withdrawing all of her books from the market over the author's unacceptable statements about Lithuania's anti-Soviet resistance commander Adolfas Ramanauskas-Vanagas.
Over 300 people on Sunday took part in a 10-kilometer walk in eastern Lithuania to honor the memory of anti-Soviet partisans.
A report about guerrilla fighting against the Soviet occupation after World War II is among hundreds of thousands of declassified documents published online by the United States Central Intelligence Agency (CIA).
Documents of Lithuanian guerrilla of the Tauras unit have been discovered in the Marijampolė district, southwestern Lithuania, the Special Archive said on October 4.
Former members of Lithuania's anti-Soviet resistance movement have found documents from the Šatrija partisan territorial unit in the Telšiai district in northwestern Lithuania, LNK Television reported on Monday.
Concerns about the Soviet plot to overturn Lithuania's legitimate administration could always be felt in the years following the restoration of Lithuanian independence, said Lithuania's then-MP Vincas Ramutis Gudaitis.
On Friday, a Kaunas court reopened the murder case of Adolfas Ramanauskas-Vanagas, the leader of Lithuania's anti-Soviet partisans.
