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National & Local

Chaos again at shopping center 'Europa' in Vilnius: visitors hurried to exit the premises

A small fire in the kitchen of a restaurant at the 'Europa' shopping center in Vilnius caused chaos among visitors, prompting a swift evacuation.

Mar 23 • 08:19 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Singer Giedrė's spring concert phase ended triumphantly in Vilnius: 'This is just the beginning'

Giedrė's spring concert series concluded with a sold-out performance in Vilnius, showcasing her growing popularity and the significance of her music to fans.

Mar 23 • 08:14 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Significant Fire Evacuation at the 'Europa' Shopping Center in the Capital

A fire alarm was triggered at the Europa Shopping Center in Vilnius, prompting the evacuation of patrons due to burning wiring in a restaurant kitchen.

Mar 23 • 08:01 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Prosecutors Temporarily Seized M. Navickas' Company Building Near Vilnius Airport

Prosecutors have temporarily seized an administrative building linked to M. Navickas in relation to an ongoing investigation into potential asset confiscation.

Mar 23 • 07:15 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Crime & Justice

A woman assaulted a child in a public place in Vilnius district

A woman in the Vilnius district has been reported for assaulting a minor during a public conflict.

Mar 23 • 06:17 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

In Vilnius, a bus hit and injured a pedestrian standing on the sidewalk

A bus in Vilnius struck and injured a pedestrian on the sidewalk during an accident on Sunday afternoon.

Mar 23 • 06:12 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Sports

After the historic show – the unfeigned emotions of I. Sargiūnas: revealed what influenced such a performance

I. Sargiūnas achieved a record-breaking performance, scoring 43 points and leading his team to victory against Lietkabelis.

Mar 22 • 17:26 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Football player and coach A. Ulevičius has died – in the past defended the honor of Vilnius 'Žalgiris'

Antanas Ulevičius, a notable figure in Lithuanian football, passed away, known for his roles as a goalkeeper and later as a coach at a football school in Kaunas.

Mar 22 • 16:15 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Sports

Ambitions are grand, the result is dull: Vilnius 'Žalgiris' has not won again

Vilnius 'Žalgiris' faced another disappointing match, unable to secure a win against Kauno rajono team, despite several offensive attempts and a strong performance from their captain.

Mar 22 • 14:23 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Sports

"Rytas" Faces "Lietkabelis" Without Two Leaders

The Vilnius "Rytas" basketball team will compete against "Lietkabelis" without two key players, Jerrick Harding and Artūras Gudaitis, while Martynas Paliukėnas returns to the roster.

Mar 22 • 13:48 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Crime & Justice

Two guns and 250 cartridges stolen in Vilnius district, a pistol lost in Šiauliai region

Two incidents involving the theft of firearms and ammunition were reported in Lithuania, one involving a lost pistol in the Šiauliai region and another where a safe containing firearms was stolen in the Vilnius district.

Mar 22 • 09:36 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Crime & Justice

Fraudsters pulled off a large-scale robbery: nearly 34,000 euros swindled from two victims

Police report two significant instances of fraud in Lithuania, leading to a total loss of almost 34,000 euros by two elderly victims.

Mar 22 • 08:57 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

An 11-year-old scooter rider injured in an accident in Vilnius: the boy was taken to the hospital

An 11-year-old boy riding a scooter was injured in a traffic accident in Vilnius and has been hospitalized.

Mar 22 • 08:46 UTC
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National & Local

US special envoy John Coale spoke about his meeting with Lithuanian politicians at a hotel in Vilnius

US special envoy John Coale's recent visit to Lithuania has sparked discussions regarding Belarusian relations, particularly focusing on issues such as fertilizers and diplomatic channels.

Mar 22 • 08:41 UTC
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National & Local

Vladislavas Kondratovičius is not yet saying 'no' to the possibility of running for the mayor of Vilnius district

Vladislavas Kondratovičius, a member of the Lithuanian Social Democratic Party, has not ruled out candidacy for the mayor of Vilnius district amidst internal party discussions.

Mar 22 • 08:30 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Due to contraband balloons, operations at Vilnius Airport were restricted at night

On March 22, operations at Vilnius Airport were briefly suspended due to navigation issues caused by Belarusian hybrid attacks involving balloons.

Mar 22 • 05:11 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Work at Vilnius Airport Stopped for More Than an Hour Due to Smuggled Balloons

Vilnius Airport's operations were disrupted for over an hour due to safety restrictions related to smuggled balloons, affecting three flights and causing potential delays.

Mar 22 • 02:04 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Flights Halted Again in Vilnius

Flights at Vilnius Airport have been suspended due to unidentified objects in the airspace, affecting multiple flights.

Mar 21 • 22:58 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Lithuanian woman helped by military police after accident: concerned about other health issues

A Lithuanian woman was injured due to a poorly maintained sidewalk and received timely medical assistance from passing military police.

Mar 21 • 14:40 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Research in Vilnius: Residents of Žvėrynas, Žirmūnai, and the Old Town Have the Best Opinions About Their Municipality

A survey reveals that residents of Žvėrynas, Žirmūnai, and the Old Town in Vilnius have the most positive views about their neighborhoods, indicating a strong sense of community identity and satisfaction with local conditions.

Mar 21 • 14:07 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Journalist Aurimas Perednis evaluated the disputes over the slogan 'Lithuania for Lithuanians': Someone in the Kremlin is learning to award bonuses

Journalist Aurimas Perednis discusses the implications of the slogan 'Lithuania for Lithuanians' in light of historical contexts and recent controversies following an incident in Vilnius.

Mar 21 • 12:59 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

M. Kalnietis stings Vilnius 'Žalgiris': 'Good group, but they will never be my friends'

M. Kalnietis emphasizes Kauno Žalgiris's ambition to win all possible titles, and acknowledges the rivalry with Vilnius Žalgiris.

Mar 21 • 11:05 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

A New Interior Space in Vilnius Attracts Notable Designers

The opening event of a new interior space in Vilnius gathered around 30 talented interior designers for collaborative dialogues aiming to strengthen professional connections.

Mar 21 • 10:03 UTC
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National & Local

Names Given to Six Nameless Streets in Vilnius, Four Named After Female Artists

Six streets in Vilnius have been renamed, with four bearing the names of female artists.

Mar 21 • 08:25 UTC
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National & Local

Motorcyclist rides on one wheel, police turn on lights and chase

A motorcyclist who dangerously rode on one wheel in Vilnius and fled from the police was eventually apprehended after leaving the motorcycle behind.

Mar 21 • 07:40 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Crime & Justice

Drunk driver caused a multiple vehicle accident in Vilnius district

A drunk driver in Vilnius caused a serious multi-vehicle accident, resulting in one hospitalization and an ongoing investigation.

Mar 21 • 07:19 UTC
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National & Local

Three cars damaged in an accident in Vilnius district caused by a drunk driver – in the hospital

A drunk driver caused a three-car accident in Vilnius district, resulting in his hospitalization due to injuries.

Mar 21 • 06:24 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

The price of diesel fuel has reached two euros per liter in Riga and Vilnius

The prices of diesel fuel in Riga and Vilnius have reached significant highs, with Riga recording a price of 2.014 euros per liter by the end of the workweek.

Mar 21 • 06:12 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Residents of Vilnius Christmas Forest Will Plant Leftover Christmas Trees

Residents of Vilnius are encouraged to participate in tree-planting sessions to plant leftover Christmas trees facilitated by city park specialists.

Mar 21 • 06:04 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

A traditional holiday tree planting event will take place in Christmas Forest

Vilnius City Council is organizing a holiday tree planting event in the Christmas Forest, promoting community involvement and tradition.

Mar 21 • 05:08 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Fire in Vilnius: Firefighters rushed to the scene

A fire broke out in a nine-story building on Ukmergės Street in Vilnius, with firefighters responding to the scene.

Mar 20 • 19:32 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

The best chefs and pastry chefs of Lithuania announced in the capital: the third time brought victory to a kitchen professional from Kaunas

A culinary competition in Vilnius recognized the best chefs and pastry chefs in Lithuania, highlighting the challenges faced during the event.

Mar 20 • 18:58 UTC
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National & Local

In Vilnius - a tragic death: was a man found dead salvageable?

A man was found dead in the Justiniškės neighborhood of Vilnius, raising questions about whether he could have been saved.

Mar 20 • 16:05 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Mass accident on the highway near Kaunas: 6 cars collided, there are injuries

A multi-vehicle accident occurred on the Vilnius-Kaunas-Klaipeda highway involving six cars, resulting in injuries.

Mar 20 • 15:12 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

A completely new type of public transport is planned to be implemented in Vilnius

Vilnius is preparing to introduce a new mode of public transport to address growing mobility demands as the current system reaches its limits.

Mar 20 • 14:09 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Crime & Justice

Thieves in Vilnius Ransacked a Neatly Parked BMW - Owners Seek Witnesses

A BMW in Vilnius was vandalized and robbed, prompting its owners to appeal for witnesses to the crime.

Mar 20 • 13:54 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Sports

Champions League Quarterfinal Schedule Announced

The first match between Vilnius 'Rytas' and Nimburkas ERA will take place on April 1, 2023, in Vilnius.

Mar 20 • 13:37 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Vilnius City Municipality Updates School Gymnasiums for More Than 4 Million Euros

Vilnius has renovated its school gyms for over 4 million euros, benefiting around 6,000 students in various districts.

Mar 20 • 13:29 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

The Stars of 'The Phantom of the Opera' in Vilnius: Additional Performances Announced Due to Huge Interest

Due to high demand, the stars of 'The Phantom of the Opera' have announced additional performances in Vilnius, highlighting their appreciation for the city.

Mar 20 • 13:15 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Crime & Justice

Two Latvian Citizens Arrested in Vilnius for Collecting Money from Residents Deceived by Russian-speaking Fraudsters

Two Latvian citizens have been arrested in Vilnius for involvement in a fraudulent scheme targeting Russian-speaking residents of Lithuania, where the suspects impersonated bank employees and police officers to steal money.

Mar 20 • 13:13 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Vilnius Criminalists Struck at Suspects Who Embezzled 0.2 Million Euros

Vilnius police have uncovered a group of telephone scammers who defrauded victims of approximately 200,000 euros.

Mar 20 • 13:08 UTC
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National & Local

From New Town to Grigiškės: What Makes Each Vilnius District Special?

A study of Vilnius districts aims to help the city government, communities, and businesses to better plan for the future by understanding the unique characteristics and needs of each area.

Mar 20 • 12:29 UTC
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Crime & Justice

The bribery case of a Defense Ministry representative has been transferred to court, the accused is a shareholder of the company

A shareholder of a company in Vilnius has been accused of bribing an employee of the Defense Ministry with over 3,000 euros.

Mar 20 • 12:29 UTC
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National & Local

Liberals staged a performance on the capital's viaduct: drew attention to a disturbing trend

A group of liberals in Vilnius staged a performance on a viaduct to protest against nationalist sentiments and to promote inclusivity in the city.

Mar 20 • 10:41 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Two parking lots in Vilnius will be under renovation: access will be restricted for some time

Renovations on two parking lots in Vilnius are set to restrict access from March 22 to April 12, 2026, while updates to the infrastructure are carried out.

Mar 20 • 10:15 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Two parking lots temporarily closed on a street in the capital

Access to two parking lots in a street in Vilnius will be temporarily restricted starting March 22 due to renovation works.

Mar 20 • 09:37 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Crime & Justice

In Vilnius, a man abused a minor

A minor in Vilnius has been reported as a victim of domestic violence at the hands of a man, prompting a police investigation.

Mar 20 • 08:47 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Drivers will need patience: due to major repairs - traffic restrictions on this street

A street renovation project in Vilnius will impose temporary traffic restrictions starting March 21, with archaeological investigations set to occur.

Mar 20 • 08:07 UTC
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Crime & Justice

In Vilnius – a strange attack on a bus: it's unclear what the vandal used

A mysterious vandal has damaged a Scania bus and a Škoda trolleybus in Vilnius, leading to an ongoing police investigation.

Mar 20 • 07:51 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Thieves left a luxurious Audi Q7 without front headlights in Vilnius

In Vilnius, thieves vandalized an Audi Q7 by breaking its front door glass and stealing its headlights.

Mar 20 • 07:46 UTC

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