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🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

V. Landsbergis: 'Nemuno aušra' has long raised doubts about transparency

Lithuanian politician V. Landsbergis expressed concerns about the financial transparency of the political group 'Nemuno aušra', following allegations of questionable funding.

Feb 27 • 14:11 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

After the 'Aušriečiai' proposal - a well-known event manager's scandal

Event manager J. Šimavičius publicly declined an offer to host a political party event due to differing values.

Feb 27 • 08:52 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

The Prosecutor's Office has started assessing K. Žukauskas' request regarding the 'Auspicious Ones', assigned STT to investigate another part

The Lithuanian Prosecutor's Office is investigating a request about the financial dealings of the 'Nemuno aušra' political party and has directed the Special Investigation Service to examine related allegations of illegal influence on an independent institution's decisions.

Feb 26 • 13:48 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Regarding the funding of 'Nemuno aušra' – the ironic reaction of I. Ruginienė: do you think I am an accountant as well?

Lithuanian Prime Minister I. Ruginienė humorously dismissed a question about the funding of the political party 'Nemuno aušra', highlighting the importance of allowing institutions to handle investigations without interference.

Feb 25 • 13:18 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

VRK, STT, FNTT and the General Prosecutor's Office confirmed receiving a request regarding the financing of 'Aušra' members

Lithuania's electoral commission, along with anti-corruption and prosecutorial bodies, has received and registered a request concerning the financing of the political party 'Nemuno Aušra'.

Feb 25 • 11:47 UTC
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National & Local

The investigation into the possibly opaque financing of 'Nemuno aušra' has included information from Karolis Žukauskas

The Lithuanian Electoral Commission has received a report from Karolis Žukauskas regarding the investigation into the financing of 'Nemuno aušra'.

Feb 24 • 07:55 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

K. Žukauskas who analyzed the finances of 'Nemuno aušra' passed the information to the authorities

K. Žukauskas has submitted significant new evidence regarding alleged illegal financing of the political party 'Nemuno aušra' to various Lithuanian authorities.

Feb 24 • 07:49 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

"Raises Doubts": J. Olekas on the Funding of "Nemuno Aušra"

J. Olekas has expressed significant concerns regarding the funding of "Nemuno Aušra," pertaining to the reliability of the information being presented.

Feb 23 • 19:48 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

"Completely unacceptable": sharp criticism from D. Šakalienė towards "Nemuno aušra"

D. Šakalienė of the LSDP expressed strong criticism against the political party "Nemuno aušra", emphasizing the importance of prioritizing national interests over party alignment.

Feb 22 • 13:23 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

The scandal is heating up: M. Sinkevičius speaks about the money of 'Nemuno aušra'

M. Sinkevičius discusses the concerns raised by expert K. Žukauskas regarding the financing of a political campaign, urging for transparency and investigation into possible violations.

Feb 20 • 14:30 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

"I take accusations of this nature seriously": Nausėda assessed the published information about Nemuno Aušra

Lithuanian President Gitanas Nausėda emphasized the seriousness of accusations related to Nemuno Aušra, urging law enforcement to investigate the claims thoroughly.

Feb 20 • 12:37 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

"They questioned me": Lina Šukytė-Korsakė revealed previously unknown circumstances

Lina Šukytė-Korsakė recently disclosed concerning claims about potentially illicit party financing connected to the political party "Nemuno aušra," involving significant sums of money.

Feb 20 • 12:33 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

The prosecutor's office has not received new data on the 'Nemuno aušra', and once received, will assess whether to renew the investigation

The Lithuanian prosecutor's office is awaiting new information regarding the financing of the political party 'Nemuno aušra' to determine if further investigation is warranted.

Feb 20 • 12:31 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Suspicious money in the 'Nemuno aušra' account is being taken seriously: it could be a pretext for change?

Concerns about potentially dubious financing of the 'Nemuno aušra' organization could lead to serious discussions within Lithuania's ruling coalition.

Feb 20 • 10:39 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

The VRK: The personal data of 'Ausheriai' was anonymized before publication

The VRK provided information that personal data in documents accessed by media representatives was anonymized before being shared.

Feb 20 • 08:59 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

"Huge Danger": Žukauskas Speaks About Possible Funding Source of "Nemuno Aušra"

K. Žukauskas claims that 'Nemuno Aušra' could have been funded through false donations, with at least 130,000 euros in 'black money' potentially entering the party's coffers.

Feb 20 • 05:55 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Political scientist evaluated Žukauskas' revealed details about 'Nemuno aušra' funding

A political scientist claims that the political party 'Nemuno aušra' may have been funded through fake donations in 2024, with evidence suggesting at least €130,000 in illicit funds.

Feb 19 • 18:59 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

ELTA Summary: Meeting on Foreign Policy at the Presidential Palace and the Funding Issue of "Nemuno Aušra"

Lithuanian President Gitanas Nausėda discusses the potential restoration of diplomatic relations with China and sanctions on Belarus at a foreign policy briefing.

Feb 19 • 16:57 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

VRK: L. Petronienė has not received an invitation to the Nemuno Aušra faction meeting

The head of the VRK, L. Petronienė, has not yet received an invitation to the Nemuno Aušra faction meeting, despite claims that one has been sent.

Feb 19 • 14:40 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Gitanas Nausėda says he is taking seriously the accusations against 'Nemuno aušra' regarding funding

Lithuanian President Gitanas Nausėda is addressing serious allegations surrounding the funding of the political party 'Nemuno aušra' as revealed by journalist K. Žukauskas.

Feb 19 • 14:29 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Puchovicius counters accusations from Žukauskas: explained the phenomenon of 'round sums' from supporters of 'Nemuno Aušra'

R. Puchovičius defends against allegations related to party financing, asserting no illegal funds exist and that contributions came willingly from supporters.

Feb 19 • 10:54 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

After the investigation was initiated - 'Nemuno Aušra' step: will invite the chairman of the VRK for a conversation

The political party 'Nemuno Aušra' plans to invite the chairman of the VRK for questioning regarding an ongoing investigation into its financing.

Feb 19 • 10:25 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

R. Puchovičius's reaction to K. Žukauskas's published information: "Such a person can only be called a fraud"

R. Puchovičius, a leader in the 'Nemuno aušra' party, strongly rebukes K. Žukauskas’s allegations regarding potential illegal campaign financing, deeming the accusations as baseless and the accuser as a fraud.

Feb 19 • 10:01 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

130 Thousand 'Black Money' to Party Account? Potential 'Nemuno Aušra' Funding Scheme Revealed

Concerns have been raised regarding potentially illegal funding for the political party 'Nemuno Aušra', implicating significant sums of 'black money'.

Feb 19 • 08:45 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Žukauskas claims he bombed the event: says 'Nemuno aušra' could have received 130,000 'black money'

Karolis Žukauskas alleges that the political party 'Nemuno aušra' may have received substantial illegal financial contributions and has triggered investigations by releasing recorded conversations with party members.

Feb 19 • 08:14 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

After K. Žukauskas' Campaign Against 'Nemuno Aušra' – A Real 'Facebook' War: An Expert Answered How Much It Costs

The article discusses the surge of fake followers on K. Žukauskas' Facebook page, following his campaign against 'Nemuno Aušra', and explores how such operations are organized and their potential costs.

Feb 19 • 04:35 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

VRK started an investigation into the financing of 'Nemuno Aušra' in January

The Lithuanian Central Electoral Commission has initiated an investigation into the financing practices of the political party 'Nemuno Aušra' following information received from various institutions and party members.

Feb 18 • 15:05 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Žukauskas reveals conversations about the financing of "Nemuno aušra": what is in them?

K. Žukauskas raises concerns over the transparency of the funding for the political party "Nemuno aušra," sharing recorded conversations that suggest possible illicit financial contributions.

Feb 18 • 10:54 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

After K. Žukauskas' actions against 'Nemuno aušra' – accounts blocked and a possible bot attack

K. Žukauskas reported a surge in followers on social media attributed to a bot attack that has affected his account.

Feb 18 • 07:38 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

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.

Feb 18 • 06:41 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

K. Žukauskas Attempts Deceit with 'Nemuno Aušra': What He Heard During the Calls Will Be Reported to Law Enforcement

K. Žukauskas has admitted to making suspicious fundraising calls posing as members of the 'Nemuno Aušra' party, prompting the party to alert supporters and encourage them to report the incidents to the police.

Feb 17 • 09:08 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

In the latest party ratings, some rose and others fell: at the top are the conservatives

Recent party ratings in Lithuania show the conservatives leading, followed by the Greens and Farmers Union, and a notable rise for 'Nemuno aušra'.

Feb 13 • 04:30 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Ž. Vaičiūnas on 'Nemuno aušra' nominations for the Deputy Minister position: There were no specific discussions

Lithuania's Energy Minister, Ž. Vaičiūnas, commented that no concrete discussions had occurred regarding nominations for deputy minister positions in the Ministry of Energy.

Feb 12 • 07:16 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Media: 'Aušrians' propose L. Šukytė-Korsakė's advisor for deputy ministers of health

The 'Aušrians' are proposing an advisor to L. Šukytė-Korsakė for the deputy ministers of health, as confirmed by the deputy leader of the Nemuno Aušra faction.

Feb 11 • 11:06 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
World

BNS Sprintas: e.tolling contract, verdict for Bagdonas, deadly explosion in Islamabad

The article discusses a variety of current events including a signed petition against the Speaker of the Seimas, reactions from China and Taipei regarding the Prime Minister's stance on Taiwan, and the suspension of investigations into the funding of 'Nemuno aušra', alongside international negotiations on a new US-Russia nuclear agreement and the Milan Winter Olympics.

Feb 6 • 13:59 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Crime & Justice

The Prosecutor's Office has terminated the pre-trial investigation into the financing of the 'Nemuno aušra' election campaign

The Prosecutor's Office concluded that no criminal activity was committed regarding the financing of the 'Nemuno aušra' party's campaign during last year's elections.

Feb 6 • 07:46 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
Crime & Justice

Investigation into the funding of 'Nemuno aušra' – prosecutors' decision

The investigation started last July into the financing and establishment of the political party 'Nemuno aušra' has raised concerns about connections to Russian oligarchs and potential improprieties.

Feb 6 • 07:19 UTC
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Crime & Justice

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.

Feb 5 • 15:30 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Crime & Justice

The Revenue Service Sends a Message Regarding 'Nemuno Aušra' Car Rentals

The Lithuanian State Tax Inspectorate is conducting risk assessments on taxpayers related to issues raised about car rentals.

Feb 5 • 10:19 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Crime & Justice

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.

Feb 5 • 06:39 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

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.

Feb 4 • 16:42 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
Crime & Justice

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.

Feb 4 • 15:28 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

I. Ruginienė spoke about the rental of 'Nemuno aušra' cars from own party members

Prime Minister I. Ruginienė emphasizes the need for politicians to avoid any appearances of conflict of interest regarding the rental of cars from party members, urging responsible institutions to investigate the emerging concerns.

Feb 4 • 14:17 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Crime & Justice

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.

Feb 4 • 12:38 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
Crime & Justice

"Nemuno aušra" rented a car for over 30 thousand euros from its own chairman

A public initiative revealed a surprising contract in which the political party "Nemuno aušra" rented a car for over 30,000 euros from its own chairman, raising serious questions about the use of party funds.

Feb 4 • 07:55 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Crime & Justice

"Nemuno aušra" rented a car from R. Žemaitaitis himself

An initiative revealed a contract between a political party and its own chairman for a car rental worth over 31,000 Euros, raising serious concerns about the use of political party funds.

Feb 4 • 07:27 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

“Kyla klaustukų dėl šitos koalicijos likimo”: will the social democrats heed the president's calls?

The article discusses whether the social democrats will continue their partnership with 'Nemuno aušra' amid calls from President Gitanas Nausėda to reassess their coalition situation.

Feb 4 • 04:02 UTC

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