Žemaitaitis Would Like to Tackle Foreign Agents, but Currently Targeting Former KGB Informants
R. Žemaitaitis is advocating for the enforcement of a foreign agents law in Lithuania, which aims to shed light on the funding and organization of protests against the government.
N. Cesiulis who met with I. Ruginiene: there's no way for us with R. Žemaitaitis, the cup of patience is already overflowing
N. Cesiulis, the mayor, expressed his concerns about the political situation in Lithuania, indicating a breakdown in relations with R. Žemaitaitis and suggesting that patience is running out.
Remigijus Žemaitaitis Violated Principles of Decency in Discussing Criminal Liability Regarding LRT Director
The Ethics and Procedures Commission concluded that politician Remigijus Žemaitaitis provided false information regarding LRT's audit findings, thus violating the ethical code.
R. Žemaitaitis emotionally reacted to singer Bjelle's message: 'I, like a boy from the village...'
R. Žemaitaitis responded passionately to Bjelle's message shared on social media during the M A M A awards, showcasing a playful interaction and highlighting the event's celebratory atmosphere.
On the red carpet of M.A.M.A. – an unexpected message from performer Bjelle: she reached out to R. Žemaitaitis
At the M.A.M.A. awards ceremony, performer Raminta Naujanytė-Bjelle made headlines by displaying a striking message directed at political leader Remigijus Žemaitaitis on her outfit.
M. Sinkevičius on R. Žemaitaitis' rhetoric regarding the Kapčiamiesčio polygon: the vote will show everything
M. Sinkevičius emphasized that the vote will reveal the true opinions regarding the Kapčiamiesčio polygon, amidst changing rhetoric from R. Žemaitaitis.
Response to R. Žemaitaitis's statements about the training ground – R. Kaunas's reaction
R. Kaunas responds to R. Žemaitaitis's doubts regarding the establishment of a military training ground in Lithuania, emphasizing the coalition's need for strategic decision-making.
After R. Žemaitaitis' meeting with voters - a monetary fine for a woman who disturbed public order
A woman was fined for disturbing public order during a meeting with Lithuanian politician R. Žemaitaitis.
R. Žemaitaitis is rebelling again: freed hands and the possibility for conservatives
R. Žemaitaitis is causing unrest within the coalition regarding the establishment of a new military training ground in Kapčiamiestis, with uncertainty surrounding unified support among coalition partners.
VRK starts a new investigation into the finances of 'Nemunas Aušra', Remigijus Žemaitaitis – surprised
Lithuania's Remigijus Žemaitaitis expresses confusion over a new investigation by the VRK regarding the finances of 'Nemunas Aušra' after previous inquiries and penalties.
After R. Žemaitaitis' video – strange comments and 'greetings from Russia'
A Lithuanian politician’s video post about the year 2026 sparks questions as some comments appear to originate from suspicious Russian accounts.
VMVT denies R. Žemaitaitis' statements: no external operational audits are currently being conducted
The VMVT has denied claims by R. Žemaitaitis that external operational audits are currently underway.
The Prime Minister downplays the claims of the leader of the 'Awakening' party about the Kapčiamiesčio polygon: let’s wait for the voting
Lithuanian Prime Minister Inga Ruginienė downplayed the comments made by Remigijus Žemaitaitis, leader of the 'Awakening' party, regarding potential party opposition to the establishment of the Kapčiamiesčio polygon.
I. Ruginienė does not comment on R. Žemaitaitis's statements about the Kapčiamiesčio polygon: let’s wait for the voting
Prime Minister I. Ruginienė refrains from commenting on R. Žemaitaitis's remarks regarding the establishment of the Kapčiamiesčio polygon, suggesting reactions should come after the voting process.
R. Žemaitaitis Changing His Mind Again on the Kapčiamiesčio Polygon – The Presidential Reaction
Lithuanian politician Remigijus Žemaitaitis expresses uncertainty about supporting plans for the Kapčiamiesčio polygon, leading to tensions within the ruling coalition as President Gitanas Nausėda warns of potential consequences.
R. Žemaitaitis on the waste scandal: 'I can't understand how this is possible'
R. Žemaitaitis expressed his disbelief over waste disposal practices and called on law enforcement to ensure accountability for those responsible.
R. Žemaitaitis changed his mind again regarding the Kapčiamiesčio polygon
Lithuanian politician R. Žemaitaitis expressed skepticism over the Kapčiamiesčio polygon claims and upcoming meetings with the Ministry of National Defence.
R. Žemaitaitis commented on the VMVT audit findings
R. Žemaitaitis expressed concern over the Veterinary Service's atmosphere and management following a recent audit that highlighted issues.
R. Žemaitaitis erupted against the social democrats: If you drowned me like that, I would throw you out the second day
Lithuanian politician R. Žemaitaitis criticizes social democrats for their internal conflicts and pressures regarding party membership.
Remigijus Žemaitaitis: So far, I do not see the support of 'Nemuno aušra' for the Kapčiamiesčio polygon
Lithuanian politician Remigijus Žemaitaitis expresses doubts about the support of the 'Nemuno aušra' faction for establishing a new military polygon in Kapčiamiesčio, amidst community protests and government discussions.
TS-LKD leader: the hallmark of this ruling coalition is chaos, its agent is Remigijus Žemaitaitis
The leader of the opposition party TS-LKD criticizes the current ruling coalition in Lithuania for chaos and incompetence, particularly targeting Remigijus Žemaitaitis.
Police: officers did not violate duties by asking children to leave the Žemaitaitis meeting in Kaunas
The Lithuanian police department affirmed that officers acted appropriately when they requested children to leave a political event in Kaunas, clarifying that they are not authorized to remove individuals from open public events at the request of organizers if no legal violations occur.
Police: Officers who removed youth from R. Žemaitaitis' meeting with voters committed no violations
The Lithuanian Police Department concluded that officers did not violate any rules when they removed youths with placards from a meeting with MP Remigijus Žemaitaitis.
Ethics guards will not evaluate the car rental agreement made by Remigijus Žemaitaitis with the party
The Lithuanian Electoral Commission has decided not to initiate an investigation into a car rental agreement involving Remigijus Žemaitaitis and his political party.
The appellate court has reopened the case of R. Žemaitaitis, convicted of inciting hatred
The Lithuanian appellate court reopened the case of R. Žemaitaitis, who was convicted of inciting hatred, following a motion by his lawyers to present additional evidence.
The Court of Appeals Has Taken Up the Case of Remigijus Žemaitaitis, the Politician Did Not Attend
The Lithuanian Court of Appeals held its first organizational meeting regarding the case of politician Remigijus Žemaitaitis, who did not attend the session despite being informed of its date.
The Lithuanian Court of Appeals is set to begin the trial of Remigijus Žemaitaitis
The Lithuanian Court of Appeals is preparing to start hearing the case of Remigijus Žemaitaitis, following an organizational meeting where the schedule for the trial was established.
Media: R. Žemaitaitis had been caught before regarding the party-rented car
Lithuanian politician R. Žemaitaitis has been previously implicated in a rental contract for a BMW car with his party, which violated private interest declaration rules.
VTEK begins investigation into R. Žemaitaitis' car rental
The Lithuanian Ethics Commission (VTEK) has initiated an investigation into R. Žemaitaitis regarding his rental of a car while serving as the leader of a political party.
VTEK Starts Investigation into Remigijus Žemaitaitis' Car Rental
The Lithuanian State Commission on Corruption Prevention has launched an investigation into Remigijus Žemaitaitis for potential violations of public and private interest laws regarding a car rental agreement.
M. Sinkevičius says that social democrats cannot take responsibility for questionable ties of R. Žemaitaitis
M. Sinkevičius commented on the social democrats' stance regarding R. Žemaitaitis's controversial connections, stating they should not be held responsible for his actions.
BNS Sprint: The Most Important Events of the Week
This week saw various political controversies in Lithuania, particularly involving Remigijus Žemaitaitis, and notable developments in international relations concerning Ukraine and nuclear disarmament.
R. Malinauskas Criticizes Social Democrats, Calling Them Politically Spineless
Lithuanian politician R. Malinauskas criticizes the Social Democrats for their inability to manage their coalition partner and labels them as politically spineless due to a lack of clear direction.
After the released photos of R. Žemaitaitis – former socdem's prediction: maybe this is just the tip of the iceberg
A former socdem member suggests that the current ruling coalition may only be experiencing the surface of deeper issues, particularly due to the ongoing problems with leader Remigijus Žemaitaitis.
The story of high school students who met with R. Žemaitaitis is under the scrutiny of the Child Rights Protection Controller
A local politician has called for an investigation into the potential indirect pressure on students involved in civil activities at a high school after a meeting with a member of parliament.
In the Laid - A. Širinskienė and the 'ausrian' confrontation: trying to gloss over doubts about Šūdmaišius with conservatives
The article discusses a scandal involving political leader Remigijus Žemaitaitis and criminal figure Aurelijus Perminas-Šūdmaišius, raising questions about political endorsements and vehicle leasing.
Žemaitaitis' Ally Širinskienė Has Her Version Regarding the Rental of "Aušriečiai" Cars
The rental of cars for the Nemuno Aušra party led by Remigijus Žemaitaitis and parliamentarian Daiva Petkevičienė cost 50,000 euros in 2024, which was not reported in the party's expense statements, raising suspicions of potential financial misconduct.
Mysterious police hints emerge as Žemaitaitis' photos with former criminal accomplice surface
Photos of Žemaitaitis with a former criminal associate have prompted discussions about potential police investigations, although the minister denies any interference or evidence of wrongdoing.
Doubts raised over R. Žemaitaitis' car rental – response from ‘Sodra’
The Employment Service confirmed that R. Žemaitaitis met the criteria for unemployment status in 2024, despite new public concerns about his eligibility for social insurance payments.
Tension after a meeting with R. Žemaitaitis at Prienai Gymnasium
Tension arose at Prienai Gymnasium following the release of attendance figures for a meeting with leader Remigijus Žemaitaitis, prompting investigation by journalists from 'Lietuvos rytas'.
V. Kondratovičius on possible R. Žemaitaitis connections with Šūdmaišis: I believe that law enforcement agencies are analyzing
V. Kondratovičius expressed his confidence that law enforcement agencies are evaluating possible connections involving politician R. Žemaitaitis and Šūdmaišis, suggesting that politicians should address any doubts themselves.
D. Asanavičiūtė requests an investigation into the car rented by R. Žemaitaitis from 'Nemuno aušra'
Parliament member D. Asanavičiūtė has requested various government bodies to investigate potentially illegal activities involving the 'Nemuno aušra' party and its member R. Žemaitaitis regarding a rental agreement that raises suspicions of criminal behavior.
R. Žemaitaitis' bold frames with a former criminal acquaintance – mysterious hints from the police
The minister denies having any material confirming R. Žemaitaitis' connections to figures in the criminal world, emphasizing that various institutions could be investigating the situation.
Will the youth unrest bear fruit in the elections? It seems we are hitting the starting point
Lithuanian youth have been increasingly active, rallying in large protests against amendments to the national radio and television law and demonstrating during recent meetings with leader Remigijus Žemaitaitis.
ELTA summarized: K. Žuromskas dismissed vice minister and car rented by R. Žemaitaitis from 'Nemuno aušra'
Environment Minister Kastytis Žuromskas dismissed Vice Minister Edmundas Mačieža, responsible for forest policy, and it was revealed that 'Nemuno aušra' rented a car from party chairman Remigijus Žemaitaitis for over 30,000 euros.
Žemaitaitis and Petkevičienė's cars 'Nemuno aušra' spent a third of the budget on, but did not declare it
The political party 'Nemuno aušra' has reportedly spent a significant portion of its budget on car rentals for members without proper declaration.
Seeing R. Žemaitaitis' declared car price - surprised: the amount does not match reality
The declared rental price of a car by R. Žemaitaitis raises eyebrows as it reportedly does not reflect the actual rental value, leading to discussions among experts.
Prime Minister Evaluates Poorly the Leasing of a Car by Remigijus Žemaitaitis' Party
Prime Minister I. Ruginienė expressed her disapproval regarding the leasing of a car by Remigijus Žemaitaitis' party, emphasizing the need for transparency to avoid speculation.
VSD on the connections between R. Žemaitaitis and A. Perminas: the law does not grant discretion to assess moral aspects
The intelligence law does not allow VSD to assess the moral aspects of politicians' surroundings, according to a response from the department to Eltos.
R. Žemaitaitis and the "Nemuno aušra" Car Rental Contracts – Under VTEK's Scrutiny
The VTEK is set to discuss information regarding Remigijus Žemaitaitis renting a car from himself while being the chairman of the "Nemuno aušra" party in the upcoming meeting.