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Proposed Jan. 13 sentences are "fair", victim's son says

The sentences proposed by Lithuanian prosecutors for those on trial in absentia in the January 13, 1991 case are fair, Robertas Povilaitis , who lost his...

Prosecutors ask for life sentence for former Soviet Defense Minister Yazov (Updated) (1)

The Lithuanian Prosecutor General's Office asks a court to find former Soviet Defense Minister Dmitry Yazov guilty of crimes against humanity during the...

Gorbachev's spokesman gives no comment on court's move to question

Spokesman for the Soviet Union 's former president Mikhail Gorbachev has refused to comment on the Vilnius court's ruling to question him in the January...

Lithuanian court rules to question Gorbachev in coup trial

The Vilnius court hearing a trial of the January 13 attempted coup has decided to question former president of the Soviet Union , Mikhail Gorbachev .