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Analyses |
| Joanna Hyndle-Hussein
The first round of presidential elections in Lithuania no clear leader defeat for the Prime Minister
In the first round of presidential elections in Lithuania on 12 May, none of the nine candidates won a majority, which would have provided a decisive outcome in the first ballot.
Analyses |
| Joanna Hyndle-Hussein
In the parliamentary elections which concluded on 23 October, victory went to the centrist Union of Peasants and Greens (LVŽS), which won 54 seats.
Analyses |
| Joanna Hyndle-Hussein
The Parliament of Lithuania has appealed to the government to take action to halt the construction of the Astravyets nuclear power plant in Belarus.
Analyses |
| Joanna Hyndle-Hussein
The LNG terminal puts Gazprom under pressure as the Russian company remains an important gas supplier for Lithuania.
Analyses |
| Joanna Hyndle-Hussein
The governments of the Baltic states initially voluntarily declared they would accept refugees.
OSW Commentary |
| Joanna Hyndle-Hussein
The Baltic states’ reaction to the threat from Russia has demonstrated that the level of cooperation between them is low.
Analyses |
| Joanna Hyndle-Hussein
The contract with Statoil will be the first time an alternative to gas supplies from Gazprom has been made possible.
Analyses |
| Joanna Hyndle-Hussein
By taking control of Gazprom’s shares, Lithuania has marked the beginning of new relations between Vilnius and the Russian company.
Analyses |
| Joanna Hyndle-Hussein
Gazprom must take into account that its position on the Lithuanian market is different today than it was in 2004.
Analyses |
| Joanna Hyndle-Hussein
Although Grybauskaite will remain in the lead during the runoff, Social Democrat Balcytis still stands a fair chance of running against her as an equal competitor.