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National & Local

Arūnas Valinskas reacted to the bloody drama in Alytus: "One thing makes me very happy"

Arūnas Valinskas commented on a recent attack in Alytus, where a passerby saved a football player's life, expressing a positive reflection on citizen response to violence.

Mar 22 • 12:01 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Crime & Justice

The high school student who stabbed a footballer tears off his mask with a bang after 2 years: he was obsessed with thoughts of the attack

An 18-year-old high school student in Alytus, Lithuania, confessed to planning a stabbing attack on a Nigerian footballer for two years, driven by obsessive thoughts about the act.

Mar 19 • 15:37 UTC
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National & Local

Career Start 'with Support': Why More Young People in Alytus Are Choosing Apprenticeship?

Increasing numbers of young people in Alytus are opting for apprenticeships as a viable career path, supported by the local vocational training center's diverse program offerings.

Mar 19 • 12:59 UTC
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National & Local

Student Helps Subdue Football Player's Attacker: He Planned the Crime in Advance

A brave student intervened to help subdue an attacker who had targeted a football player, revealing that the assailant had premeditated the attack.

Mar 18 • 17:31 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Crime & Justice

Suspect who stabbed 'Dainava' player to remain behind bars

The prosecutor's office announced that the individual accused of stabbing a player from the local football club 'Dainava' will remain in custody for three months due to concerns he may flee or commit further crimes.

Mar 18 • 14:15 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

A football player from Alytus who was brutally attacked with a knife is being released from the hospital, the assailant is requested to be detained

An 18-year-old has been requested for detention after attacking a football player in Alytus with a knife, while the player is recovering in the hospital.

Mar 18 • 09:28 UTC
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Crime & Justice

The prosecution has pressed charges related to the assault on a football player in Alytus, requesting detention: 'He attempted to murder him in this way'

Lithuanian authorities have charged a teenager with attempted murder following a knife attack on a young football player in Alytus.

Mar 18 • 09:09 UTC
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Crime & Justice

The hardships of Dzūkija women in the digital space: saw an ad on social media – lost euros from their account

A woman in Alytus lost 363 euros after responding to a fraudulent advertisement on a social media platform.

Mar 18 • 08:28 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Crime & Justice

First news from the hospital after the horrifying attack on a footballer in Alytus

A footballer was hospitalized after a serious knife attack in Alytus, and the suspect has been apprehended as the investigation begins.

Mar 17 • 13:12 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Crime & Justice

Foreigner football player stabbed in Alytus

Nigerian football player Jeremiah Obi Chinonso was stabbed in Alytus, Lithuania, and is currently hospitalized.

Mar 17 • 10:36 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Shocking attack in Alytus: Nigerian footballer stabbed, condition serious

A Nigerian footballer in Alytus was seriously stabbed during an attack in a residential area, prompting police investigation and the arrest of a suspect.

Mar 17 • 10:32 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

New social network sensation: Lithuanian sports club gathers millions of views

The Alytaus Ultra volleyball team has gained massive popularity on social media, with videos attracting millions of views, especially a slowed-down clip that garnered 8.5 million views after hitting an opponent with the ball.

Mar 17 • 08:04 UTC
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National & Local

Fifth in a Row: Heat Records Become Routine

Lithuania has recorded a new high-temperature record for March 16, reaching +14.6 °C in Alytus and Druskininkai, marking the sixth record this year.

Mar 16 • 15:38 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Crime & Justice

The Alytus police detained two men suspected of drug trafficking

The police in Alytus have arrested two men in connection with drug trafficking, seizing a substantial amount of narcotics valued at over 80,000 euros.

Mar 16 • 14:19 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Sports

Alytus and Gargždai volleyball teams advance to men's championship semifinals

Alytus 'Ultra' and Gargždai 'Amber Volley' secured their spots in the men's volleyball championship semifinals after winning their quarterfinal matches.

Mar 16 • 14:01 UTC
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Crime & Justice

A man in Alytus is suspected of assaulting and raping a woman

A man in Alytus is suspected of violently assaulting a woman and raping her against her will on Saturday.

Mar 16 • 10:37 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Police investigate report of a woman's rape in Dzūkija

Lithuanian police are investigating a reported rape incident involving a woman in Alytus on March 14, 2023.

Mar 16 • 07:25 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Body of a man found at home in Alytus district, police suspect murder

Police discovered the body of a man in the Alytus district of Lithuania, and they suspect foul play leading to potential homicide.

Mar 15 • 07:19 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Crime & Justice

A man murdered in Alytus district, suspect detained

A man was found dead in his home in Alytus district, and a suspect has been arrested for the murder.

Mar 15 • 06:54 UTC
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National & Local

The 'Iron Wolf' Infantry Brigade is organizing a combat self-defense tournament in Alytus

The 'Iron Wolf' Infantry Brigade is set to host a long-standing combat self-defense tournament in Alytus, Lithuania, bringing together military personnel, law enforcement, and martial arts enthusiasts.

Mar 14 • 05:24 UTC
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National & Local

Restless night in Alytus: three cars were on fire

A fire in Alytus resulted in the destruction of three vehicles, including a Mercedes Benz, Volkswagen Polo, and Kia Sportage.

Mar 12 • 09:38 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

The case of Alytus district mayor R. VitkauskienÄ—'s 'checks' has been sent to court

The case against Alytus district mayor R. VitkauskienÄ— and two accomplices for fraudulent financial accounting has been forwarded to court.

Mar 10 • 14:11 UTC
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Crime & Justice

The criminal case of Alytus District Municipality Mayor Rasa VitkauskienÄ— has been forwarded to the court

Alytus District Municipality Mayor Rasa VitkauskienÄ— is facing criminal charges related to fraudulent accounting practices involving public funds.

Mar 10 • 13:35 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Crime & Justice

After the gunshots in Alytus - unexpected findings at the 'shooter'’s home

A man in Alytus allegedly threatened another with a firearm and fired two shots, leading to the discovery of illegal weapons and drugs at his home.

Mar 10 • 06:10 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Man shot a gun during a conflict in Alytus: drugs found in the detained man's home

A man was detained in Alytus after allegedly firing shots during a public conflict, with illegal firearms and drugs discovered at his residence.

Mar 10 • 05:54 UTC
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National & Local

After the conflict at Alytus Adolfo Ramanauskas-Vanagas Gymnasium, the education process is being resumed

Alytaus Adolfo Ramanauskas-Vanagas Gymnasium resumes classes following a conflict involving the dismissal of an ethics teacher, while legal action may determine her reinstatement.

Mar 9 • 04:25 UTC
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National & Local

7,500 packages of Belarusian cigarettes found in luggage during bus inspection in Alytus

Lithuanian police found 7,500 packages of Belarusian cigarettes worth over 39,000 euros hidden in luggage during a bus inspection.

Mar 8 • 06:19 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Crime & Justice

The Prosecutor's Office Prepares to Transfer the Case of Alytus District Mayor J. VitkauskienÄ—'s 'Check' Case to Court

Alytus District Mayor J. VitkauskienÄ— is facing charges of fraud and document forgery as the prosecutor's office prepares to take the case to court next week.

Mar 7 • 15:20 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Alytaus Gymnasium Teachers Reach Agreement – Announce Changes

Teachers at Alytaus Gymnasium have reached an agreement after weeks of chaos, leading to the restoration of educational activities and the appointment of a temporary director.

Mar 6 • 13:06 UTC
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National & Local

The situation has been managed: chaos in Alytus high school that lasted for two weeks is coming to an end

After two weeks of disruption, an agreement has been reached to resume educational activities at Alytus high school starting March 9.

Mar 6 • 11:38 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

A more convenient way for Alytiškiai to pay for services

Residents of Alytus can now make online payments for various services through the new 'Mano Alytaus' self-service platform.

Mar 6 • 07:44 UTC
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National & Local

To resolve the conflict at the gymnasium, the trade union and the Alytus municipality have resumed negotiations

Negotiations between the trade union and the Alytus municipality are ongoing in an effort to quickly resolve a conflict at a local gymnasium in Lithuania.

Mar 5 • 12:32 UTC
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National & Local

The Drama at Alytus Gymnasium Continues: Absent Teachers

The situation at Alytus Gymnasium in Lithuania escalates as teachers refuse to conduct classes following the dismissal of an ethics teacher.

Mar 5 • 12:04 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Alytaus police are looking for a man who may help uncover the circumstances of a phone theft

Alytaus police are searching for a man who may have significant information regarding the theft of a Samsung Galaxy mobile phone.

Mar 5 • 09:58 UTC
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National & Local

The trade union has presented an ultimatum to the Alytus municipality regarding the school conflict, threatens to end negotiations

The Lithuanian Trade Union of Education Workers issued an ultimatum to the Alytus municipality concerning a dismissed ethics teacher at the Adolfo Ramanauskas-Vanagas Gymnasium, threatening to terminate negotiations if no clear actions are taken.

Mar 5 • 08:53 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

A Miracle in Alytus: Twins Born in Just One Hour

Twins were born unexpectedly at a hospital in Alytus, Lithuania, after a rapid one-hour delivery that did not allow time for the mother to be transferred to a larger facility.

Mar 5 • 08:23 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

After N. Cesiulis' statement, teachers fighting for a dismissed colleague declared an ultimatum, will appeal to the court

Teachers in Alytus, Lithuania, are threatening to leave their jobs and consider legal action following statements from Mayor Nerijus Cesiulis regarding a colleague's dismissal.

Mar 5 • 08:16 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

R. PopovienÄ— on the proposal to temporarily entrust the management of Alytus gymnasium to the Ministry of Education: we really cannot do that

Lithuania's Minister of Education, R. PopovienÄ—, strongly opposes a proposal to temporarily transfer the management of Alytus gymnasium to the Ministry, citing legal constraints and the responsibilities of local self-government.

Mar 5 • 06:55 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

N. Cesiulis openly explained what is happening at the school that has become the center of the conflict.

N. Cesiulis discusses ongoing protests and conflict at a school in Alytus, Lithuania, over the dismissal of a long-time ethics teacher due to allegations of violence against children.

Mar 4 • 17:16 UTC
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National & Local

Cesiulis Unveils the Background of the Alytus Teachers' Protests: 'They Remember with Horror'

N. Cesiulis discusses the ongoing protests by teachers in Alytus, emphasizing the emotional toll on the community amid allegations of abuse within schools.

Mar 4 • 17:05 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Teachers on the situation at Alytus Gymnasium: negotiations have collapsed

Teachers at Alytus Gymnasium report that negotiations over their safety have deteriorated into manipulation and undue pressure instead of constructive dialogue.

Mar 4 • 06:15 UTC
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Crime & Justice

The Reason for the Criminal Activity Reveal: A Farm Hidden a Terrible Secret

A body was discovered in a rural area of Lithuania, sparking police investigation and local concern.

Mar 2 • 15:39 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Conservatives Initiate A Meeting of the Seimas Education and Science Committee Regarding the Situation in Alytus

Lithuanian conservatives are calling for a parliamentary committee meeting to investigate the management of a conflict at a school involving an ethics teacher accused of violence against students.

Mar 2 • 12:04 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

I. Ruginiene's Advisor on Tension at Alytus Gymnasium: The Situation Clearly Has Crossed the Limits

Tensions are escalating at Alytus Gymnasium over the dismissal of an ethics teacher, prompting protests from the teaching staff and calls for an impartial commission to investigate the situation.

Mar 2 • 11:43 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Chaos in Alytus continues: 18 teachers are still not working, the union has sent a message to I. Ruginiene

The protest by teachers in Alytus continues, with around 18 educators still not returning to work following a dismissal, as issues regarding educational rights are raised with the Prime Minister.

Mar 2 • 09:35 UTC
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National & Local

The trade union called on the Prime Minister to express a position regarding the situation at Alytus Gymnasium

The trade union has urged the Prime Minister of Lithuania to clearly communicate her stance on issues concerning democracy and workers' rights at Alytus Gymnasium.

Mar 2 • 08:01 UTC
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National & Local

In Alytus, firefighters 'rescued' a mannequin lying on the frozen Neman River

Firefighters in Alytus were called to rescue what appeared to be a person lying on the ice of the Neman River, only to find it was a mannequin instead.

Mar 2 • 06:19 UTC
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National & Local

BNS Sprint: Important Events of the Week

The article summarizes key events from the past week in Lithuania and globally, focusing on significant local protests and international conflicts.

Mar 1 • 14:40 UTC
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National & Local

Teachers at Alytus Gymnasium Organize a Protest Over a Colleague's Dismissal

Teachers from Alytus Gymnasium are preparing for a protest following the dismissal of ethics teacher M. Platūkienė amid allegations of her using violence against students, which she denies.

Mar 1 • 03:28 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Lrytas reminds: what sparked the sharp conflict in the well-known Alytus gymnasium?

A significant crisis has erupted at the Alytus Adolfo Ramanausko-Vanago gymnasium following the dismissal of a long-term ethics teacher, Meilė Platūkienė, which has led to protests from her colleagues against the school administration.

Feb 28 • 11:53 UTC

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