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A young man injured with a knife in the yard of a house in Vilnius has been hospitalized

A young man was hospitalized after being stabbed by two unknown assailants in Vilnius.

Feb 27 β€’ 07:55 UTC
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National & Local

Invitation for visitors of the Vilnius Book Fair to experience a small giants' world

The Vilnius Book Fair features a colorful installation with oversized human body and facial details, offering visitors a unique experience of feeling small in a much larger world.

Feb 27 β€’ 07:55 UTC
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National & Local

Increase in product turnover, but not their prices

Norfa's expansion in Vilnius raises public interest as the company invests heavily in its network, including opening stores with unique features like indoor tennis courts.

Feb 27 β€’ 07:00 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Fraudsters caused huge losses to a woman and a company – swindled over 260 thousand euros

A woman and a company in Vilnius have lost over 260,000 euros to fraudsters who provided fake invoices and convinced victims to invest in fraudulent schemes.

Feb 27 β€’ 06:45 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Fraudsters swindled 321 thousand euros from residents

Fraud schemes in Lithuania have resulted in residents losing a total of 321 thousand euros to scammers posing as officials.

Feb 27 β€’ 06:38 UTC
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National & Local

Tragic Outcome Following Hospital Arrival

A man in Vilnius has died after being transported to the hospital due to severe body freezing, prompting an investigation into the cause of death.

Feb 27 β€’ 06:28 UTC
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Sports

In the matches of Lithuanian clubs - referee injured: medical assistance required

A referee was injured during a hockey match between Vilnius and Energijos, requiring medical assistance, as teams competed fiercely in a match with a total of 42 penalty minutes.

Feb 27 β€’ 06:22 UTC
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Crime & Justice

A young man injured by a knife in Vilnius

A young man born in 2002 was injured by a knife in Vilnius on February 26.

Feb 27 β€’ 06:19 UTC
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National & Local

The monument to V. Kudirka in the center of Vilnius was vandalized

A monument to Vincas Kudirka in Vilnius was vandalized with red paint by two unidentified individuals.

Feb 27 β€’ 06:16 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Homemade firearms and a crossbow found in the Vilnius region

Authorities discovered homemade firearms and a crossbow during a check in a residential property in the Vilnius region.

Feb 27 β€’ 06:15 UTC
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National & Local

Vandals desecrated the monument to Vincas Kudirka in Vilnius

Police have launched a pre-trial investigation regarding the vandalism of Vincas Kudirka's monument in Vilnius.

Feb 27 β€’ 06:11 UTC
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National & Local

A huge fire in Vilnius' industrial area was contained: flames affected about 5000 square meters

A significant fire in an industrial area of Vilnius has been localized after affecting approximately 5000 square meters, with firefighting efforts ongoing.

Feb 27 β€’ 05:43 UTC
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National & Local

An Agricultural Building Burned with Open Flames in Vilnius - A Person Who Put Out the Fire Was Injured

A person was injured while extinguishing a fire in an agricultural building in Vilnius, Lithuania, which was reported around 19:13 and extinguished by firefighters by 21:11.

Feb 26 β€’ 21:44 UTC
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National & Local

Man burned in a fire in Vilnius: taken to hospital

A man suffered burns in a fire incident in Vilnius and was hospitalized after emergency services responded.

Feb 26 β€’ 21:12 UTC
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National & Local

Warning for Residents Due to Fire in Vilnius: Where the Smoke is Drifting

A fire in Vilnius has prompted environmental authorities to issue warnings about air pollution risks in the area.

Feb 26 β€’ 21:10 UTC
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National & Local

A large fire broke out in Vilnius: a hanger is burning with open flames, substantial firefighting forces are concentrated

A significant fire ignited at a hangar in Vilnius, with extensive firefighting resources deployed to control the blaze.

Feb 26 β€’ 19:58 UTC
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National & Local

Huge fire on EiΕ‘iΕ‘kiai Avenue: numerous fire teams arrived, residents warned about harmful smoke

A large fire has broken out in a warehouse on EiΕ‘iΕ‘kiΕ³ Avenue in Vilnius, prompting a significant response from fire services and warnings to local residents about harmful smoke.

Feb 26 β€’ 19:52 UTC
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National & Local

Official: Augustas Marčiulionis, who competed in the NBA G League, returns to "Rytas" – claims he has matured

Augustas Marčiulionis returns to Vilnius' "Rytas" after playing in the NBA G League, asserting he has matured during his time abroad.

Feb 26 β€’ 19:07 UTC
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National & Local

Vilnius 'Rytas' who signed A. Marčiulionis said goodbye to Jordan Walker

Vilnius 'Rytas' has parted ways with player Jordan Walker after he contributed to the team with an average of 13.8 points and 4.4 assists during the season.

Feb 26 β€’ 18:17 UTC
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National & Local

K. Budrys: The Creating Diaspora Enriches Lithuania and Strengthens Its Future

Minister K. Budrys emphasizes the importance of the Lithuanian diaspora in enriching the nation’s culture and helping Lithuania to be heard in the world.

Feb 26 β€’ 18:11 UTC
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National & Local

Premier of the Long-Awaited Play in the Capital: Celebrated Faces Gathered

The eagerly anticipated play 'Teach Me' directed by Laura KutkaitΔ— premiered in Vilnius, attracting notable figures from the theater community.

Feb 26 β€’ 17:20 UTC
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National & Local

ELTA briefly: The Book Fair has started in Vilnius, the Journalists Professional Association expressed distrust in D. Radzevičius

The 26th International Book Fair has commenced in Vilnius, while the Journalists Professional Association has expressed distrust in the ethics inspector D. Radzevičius due to allegations of misconduct.

Feb 26 β€’ 16:49 UTC
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National & Local

"It is very difficult to reach the fire focus": services are in turmoil for several hours

Fire services have been struggling to access the fire origin point in a building on JustiniΕ‘kiΕ³ Street, with operations ongoing for several hours.

Feb 26 β€’ 16:38 UTC
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National & Local

Vilnius Security Forum 2026 is Taking Place in the Seimas: The Best Way to Deter War is to Show That You Are Prepared

The Vilnius Security Forum emphasizes readiness as the key to deterring conflict, with discussions focusing on hybrid warfare and current threats from Russia and Belarus.

Feb 26 β€’ 12:38 UTC
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National & Local

Interview with Asmik Grigorian: "I am still my own biggest critic"

Singer Asmik Grigorian discusses her concert "A Diva is Born," which has received acclaim and highlights her unique ability to perform a diverse repertoire.

Feb 26 β€’ 11:16 UTC
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National & Local

A Word Searches for a Human: The Vilnius Book Fair opened at the 'Litexpo' center

The Vilnius Book Fair this year serves as a vibrant space for dialogue, idea exchange, and meetings with authors and cultural professionals.

Feb 26 β€’ 09:41 UTC
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National & Local

The 'Happyendless' album 'Anthology' is engraved on vinyl: the first single has been released

The 'Happyendless' album 'Anthology' is now available on vinyl, with its first single launched at the Vilnius Book Fair.

Feb 26 β€’ 09:13 UTC
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National & Local

School registration is picking up in Vilnius: what parents need to know?

School registration in Vilnius is gaining momentum, with key insights for parents regarding popular schools and enrollment statistics.

Feb 26 β€’ 08:59 UTC
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National & Local

Enrollment in schools is ramping up in Vilnius: What is important for parents to know?

Enrollment for schools in Vilnius has begun, with parents able to apply to three schools and certain priority criteria in place for limited spots.

Feb 26 β€’ 08:58 UTC
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National & Local

A young man driving a 'Golf' hit a woman crossing at a pedestrian crossing in Vilnius

A traffic accident in Vilnius involved a young man driving a VW Golf who struck a female pedestrian crossing the street.

Feb 26 β€’ 07:22 UTC
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National & Local

Five bicycles became the prey of thieves in the capital

Five bicycles were stolen from a storage unit in Vilnius, Lithuania, incurring a loss of over 5,000 euros.

Feb 26 β€’ 07:06 UTC
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National & Local

Planned new activity, but bankrupt: another restaurant closes its doors in the capital

A restaurant in Vilnius, 'Livin', has closed due to financial difficulties, highlighting the struggles faced by the restaurant industry amid rising costs and declining customer numbers.

Feb 26 β€’ 07:04 UTC
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National & Local

Thieves Sweep Vilnius: From Bicycles in Storage to BMW Parts

The article details a series of thefts in Vilnius, Lithuania, with significant losses reported for stolen bicycles, construction equipment, and car parts.

Feb 26 β€’ 06:45 UTC
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National & Local

Fraudsters posing as water company and police officials swindled 10 thousand euros from a woman from Vilnius

A senior woman in Vilnius was defrauded of 10,000 euros by individuals posing as representatives from a water company and police officers.

Feb 26 β€’ 06:13 UTC
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National & Local

The private 'SaulΔ—s' gymnasium will be established in a special location in Vilnius: with a swimming pool, wellness center, and modern educational spaces

The 'SaulΔ—s' private gymnasium is planning to build a new facility in Vilnius, emphasizing health and wellness in education.

Feb 26 β€’ 06:00 UTC
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Crime & Justice

In Vilnius, scammers extorted 10 thousand euros from a woman

Scammers posing as utility company workers and police extorted 10,000 euros from a woman in Vilnius.

Feb 26 β€’ 05:29 UTC
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National & Local

Answered whether rental housing in the capital will continue to rise: compared prices in Vilnius and Western Europe

The rental prices in Vilnius are expected to remain stable this year compared to last year's average of 14.8 euros per square meter, while prices for housing for sale are projected to increase.

Feb 26 β€’ 04:54 UTC
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Crime & Justice

The court is taking on the case of a teenager's murder in Vilnius

A court in Vilnius will examine the case of a minor accused of the brutal murder of another minor, with proceedings led by a panel of three judges.

Feb 26 β€’ 03:50 UTC
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National & Local

The wife of the Mayor of Vilnius, VismantΔ— BenkunskienΔ—, on the cost of publicity: 'I was very attacked because of it'

VismantΔ— BenkunskienΔ—, the wife of Vilnius Mayor Valdas Benkunskas, speaks on the challenges faced due to increased public attention and scrutiny since her husband took office.

Feb 25 β€’ 20:38 UTC
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National & Local

Intrigue over the elections of the leader of the 'Liberals': will a new savior emerge?

The Freedom Party of Lithuania is facing uncertainty as Vilnius Vice Mayor Vytautas Mitalas announces his intention to run for party leadership, while questions loom over the reelection ambitions of current leader Tomas Vytautas Raskevičius.

Feb 25 β€’ 18:21 UTC
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Sports

Pairs of the second stage of the Lithuanian men's volleyball championship have been determined

The regular season of the Lithuanian men's volleyball championship concluded with a competitive match between Vilnius University and Vilnius Tech, where VU emerged victorious.

Feb 25 β€’ 16:40 UTC
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National & Local

Sviatlana Cichanouskaja explains why she moved to Warsaw

Belarusian opposition leader Sviatlana Cichanouskaja has relocated her operations from Vilnius to Warsaw due to increased threats from the Belarusian regime.

Feb 25 β€’ 16:25 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Businesswoman Affected by 'The Theft of the Year' Criticizes Security Company's Performance: 'No Use from Them'

A businesswoman from Vilnius expresses disappointment in her security company following a significant jewelry theft, highlighting her belief in the company's inability to protect her assets.

Feb 25 β€’ 16:12 UTC
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National & Local

Organizers of the Book Fair: It's time for major government representatives to take responsibility and start acting

The organizers of the Vilnius Book Fair urge government officials to take responsibility rather than seek popularity, stating that the event is open to all individuals respecting culture.

Feb 25 β€’ 15:11 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Vilnius detectives solved a murder, and the suspect is behind bars

Detectives in Vilnius have arrested a suspect in connection with the murder of a 43-year-old man found dead in a bathtub.

Feb 25 β€’ 15:00 UTC
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National & Local

An exclusive vinyl of the musical 'The Phantom of the Opera' will be presented at the Book Fair

A limited-edition vinyl of the renowned musical 'The Phantom of the Opera' will be available at the Book Fair in Vilnius.

Feb 25 β€’ 14:28 UTC
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National & Local

In Vilnius, 'Mercedes' and 'Volvo' Damaged in Accident

A traffic accident in Vilnius involving a 'Mercedes-Benz' and a 'Volvo' resulted in vehicle damage but no injuries, causing significant traffic congestion in the area.

Feb 25 β€’ 14:27 UTC
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Crime & Justice

The gruesome murder victim found in the bathtub on the eve of Christmas: Vilnius police speak out about the investigation

A murder victim was discovered in a bathtub in Vilnius, leading to a swift investigation and the arrest of a suspect.

Feb 25 β€’ 14:25 UTC
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National & Local

The Prime Minister urges the mayor of the capital to take action regarding artists performing in Russia

Lithuania's Prime Minister calls on the capital's mayor to take concrete measures against artists performing in Russia.

Feb 25 β€’ 14:05 UTC
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National & Local

Protest to Accompany the Eurovison Final in Vilnius: Organizers Raise Demands

A protest in Vilnius will coincide with the Eurovison final, driven by demands regarding Israel's participation amidst ongoing conflict with Palestine.

Feb 25 β€’ 13:42 UTC

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