Europe Lithuania The number of people in Lithuania who want to become priests is decreasing, and this year only four students will graduate from the seminary in Vilnius
Europe Lithuania The Baltic electricity grids could be synchronised with the continental European system in 2024, Lithuania's EU Commissioner Virginijus Sinkevicius said, adding that existing technical problems can and should be solved
Europe Lithuania Aurimas Valujavičius, a Lithuanian traveller, completed his four-month journey across the Atlantic Ocean in a single rowboat on Tuesday
Europe Lithuania Lithuania's population will decrease by a third, to 1,78 million by 2100, according to the latest population projections published by Eurostat
Europe Lithuania The country will seek a loan of up to €1,8 billion for investments from the European Union's Recovery Fund, the Council of Ministers decided
Europe Lithuania Lithuania ranks 20th in the World Happiness Report and is the happiest country among its neighbours
Europe Lithuania Agents recruited by Belarusian security could be among Belarusian opposition members in Lithuania; according to Lithuanian intelligence, Belarusian intelligence would exploit disappointed Belarusians to influence operations within their diaspora
Europe Lithuania Although the European Commission reportedly denied intention to provide urgent support to Lithuanian milk producers, the country's Agriculture Minister hopes to convince Brussels to act otherwise
Europe Lithuania Lithuania, like other EU countries, is facing a shortage of antibiotics, with doctors forced to adapt their treatment plans to what is available, while pharmaceutical authorities expect regular supplies in spring
Europe Lithuania A tax on banks could be introduced this year if profits continue to rise thanks to higher interest rates, the country's central bank governor and finance minister said, and the proceeds could be allocated to defence spending
Europe Lithuania Taurage is often cited as one of the greenest municipalities in Lithuania; although it's home to one of the largest wind farms in the country, over 95% of its thermal energy comes from biomass
Europe Lithuania The municipality of Panevezys, a northern town in Lithuania, will continue to subsidise public transport fares for Ukrainians: among other things, all school-age war refugees will be entitled to a free monthly public transport pass