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Russia's ambassador to Lithuania has failed to convince the local government of Šiauliai to leave a Soviet-era monument on the city's central square.

Several dozen people gathered outside the Russian Embassy in Vilnius on Monday to commemorate and condemn Russia's actions in Georgia during the short military conflict in August 2008. To read this article, try a €5.99 monthly subscription by clicking here.

Sergey Moiseyenko, a 66-year-old espionage suspect on trial in Lithuania, concealed his Russian citizenship from Lithuanian institutions. To read this article, try a €5.99 monthly subscription by clicking here.

About 50 people gathered outside the Russian Embassy in Vilnius at noon on Wednesday, calling for the release of Ukrainian military pilot Nadiya Savchenko, who is continuing her hunger strike in protest of the court's proceedings.

Lithuania's Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced on Thursday that it had sent a note of protest to the Russian Embassy in Lithuania over the repeated impediment of navigation of ships in Lithuania's exclusive economic zone in the Baltic Sea.

Russian Ambassador to Lithuania Alexander Udaltsov met with participants of Mission Siberia 2015 earlier this week after they returned to Lithuania from the Russian region of Tomsk.

Around 50 people attended a rally organized by the opposition party Homeland Union – Lithuanian Christian Democrats near the Russian Embassy in Vilnius on Friday, protesting against Moscow's actions in Georgia and calling them "creeping occupation".

As Russia marks the victory over Nazi Germany in WWII, several thousand people, mainly Russian-speakers, gathered at Antakalnis Cemetery in Vilnius to pay tribute to WWII victims and surviving war veterans.

Hundreds of Vilnius residents took part in a march in memory of murdered Russian opposition activist Boris Nemtsov, expressing solidarity with people attending an opposition march in Moscow.

Conservative members in the city council of Šiauliai, north Lithuania, want to remove graves of Soviet soldiers and an obelisk with their names out of the city's central Resurrection Square. Mayor Justinas Sartauskas of the Social Democrats disagrees.

Students from a Russian-language secondary school in Vilnius are being taken to paramilitary camps each year organized by the Russian army, a Lithuanian online newspaper reports.

With a massive propaganda machine at its disposal, the Kremlin has already started an information war in Lithuania, claims an officer of the Lithuanian Ministry of National Defence.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania on Monday sent a diplomatic note to the Russian Embassy in Lithuania, protesting against illegal actions of Russian officials when detaining the fishing vessel Jūros Vilkas (Sea Wolf) which was sailing under the flag of Lithuania in international waters i...

Latvian television has received information from Latvian citizens who intend to go to Ukraine and fight on behalf of Russia.

A protest action was held outside the Russian Embassy in Vilnius at noon on Friday to show disapproval of the country's military aggression in Ukraine.

A protest, dubbed "Putin, don’t send weapons to terrorists!", was held outside the Russian Embassy in Vilnius on Thursday, following anti-Western sanctions announced by the Kremlin.

Poland's ambassador to Lithuania has thanked organizers of an "apple protest action" in Vilnius for showing support to Poland in response to Russia's ban on fruit and vegetable imports from the country.