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National & Local

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.

Feb 25 • 12:37 UTC
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National & Local

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.

Feb 20 • 21:03 UTC
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National & Local

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.

Feb 19 • 14:18 UTC
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National & Local

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.

Feb 18 • 15:54 UTC
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National & Local

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.

Feb 18 • 12:11 UTC
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National & Local

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.

Feb 18 • 11:11 UTC
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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
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National & Local

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.

Feb 14 • 09:32 UTC
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National & Local

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.

Feb 12 • 08:38 UTC
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National & Local

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.

Feb 11 • 13:57 UTC
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National & Local

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.

Feb 11 • 08:52 UTC
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National & Local

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.

Feb 11 • 04:28 UTC
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National & Local

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.

Feb 10 • 11:03 UTC
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National & Local

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.

Feb 8 • 13:30 UTC
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National & Local

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.

Feb 7 • 08:08 UTC
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National & Local

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.

Feb 6 • 17:42 UTC
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National & Local

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.

Feb 5 • 17:02 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
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National & Local

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'.

Feb 5 • 07:50 UTC
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National & Local

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.

Feb 4 • 17:55 UTC
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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
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Crime & Justice

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.

Feb 4 • 15:16 UTC
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National & Local

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.

Feb 4 • 14:26 UTC
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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
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Crime & Justice

The appellate court has set the schedule for the Remigijus Žemaitaitis case regarding Holocaust denial

The appellate court has scheduled hearings for Remigijus Žemaitaitis's case about Holocaust denial, with key dates on February 11, March 16, March 18, and March 30, despite Žemaitaitis requesting a postponement due to travel plans.

Feb 4 • 11:28 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Speaker of Parliament: Remigijus Žemaitaitis' acquaintance with Aurelijus Perminas "does not bring honor"

The Speaker of Parliament criticized the connection between politician Remigijus Žemaitaitis and former gang member Aurelijus Perminas, stating that such associations do not bring honor to anyone in politics.

Feb 4 • 06:51 UTC
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Crime & Justice

The first hearing of the appeal court regarding Remigijus Žemaitaitis, sentenced for incitement against Jews

The Lithuanian appellate court is holding its first organizational hearing in the case of Remigijus Žemaitaitis, who was fined for inciting hatred against Jews and denying Nazi crimes.

Feb 4 • 04:41 UTC
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National & Local

Prienai Mayor: No student who participated in the meeting with Remigijus Žemaitaitis will be punished

The mayor of Prienai stated that the local government encourages youth participation in politics and that no student will face any penalties for attending a political meeting.

Feb 3 • 20:02 UTC
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National & Local

N. Cesiulis considers the possibility of participating in LSDP chairman elections: districts propose to nominate me

Alytaus Mayor N. Cesiulis expresses interest in running for LSDP chairman and critiques the party's coalition with Remigijus Žemaitaitis, citing concerns over the partner's rhetoric.

Feb 3 • 11:11 UTC
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National & Local

From G. Nausėda – a stern call to the social democrats: the further we go, the more question marks arise

Lithuanian President Gitanas Nausėda has expressed serious concerns over the potential criminal ties of Social Democrat leader Remigijus Žemaitaitis with a known criminal, warning that it could overshadow the coalition's work.

Feb 3 • 06:45 UTC
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Crime & Justice

The president warns that Remigijus Žemaitaitis could cast a criminal shadow over the entire coalition

President Gitanas Nausėda expressed concern over the potential criminal implications involving Remigijus Žemaitaitis, which could negatively impact the reputation of the coalition.

Feb 3 • 06:37 UTC

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