BNS Sprint: fire in Vilnius, FNTT about VAT embezzlement case, VRK case regarding Neringa council member
The article covers various news from Lithuania, including a fire in Vilnius, details about a VAT embezzlement case, and issues involving a council member in Neringa, along with international developments.
After the VRK check - decision: The National Union violated the law
The Lithuanian National Union has been found to have violated laws regarding membership fees by accepting payments through non-bank services.
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'.
Will the influential 'social democrat' under suspicion remain a member of the State Election Commission? The party stands firm behind their comrade
Social democrat Justas Pankauskas, despite facing legal scrutiny, continues to serve as Deputy Chancellor of the Government and remains a member of the State Election Commission.
The intentions of the 'Aušriečiai' to call VRK chairwoman 'to the carpet' – an attempt to pressure or a common practice?
A part of the opposition believes that the party 'Aušriečiai' is trying to influence the VRK amidst ongoing financial investigations.
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.
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.
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.
After the "Awakening" initiative summons the chairwoman of the Central Electoral Commission - a strong blow: "Another line has been crossed"
Lithuanian Liberal Movement leader Viktorija Čmilytė-Nielsen condemned the initiative to summon the chairwoman of the Central Electoral Commission, emphasizing that it undermines the institution's independence during an ongoing investigation.
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.
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.
Amendments to the law on political abuse approved by the Seimas became a headache for the VRK
The Seimas has approved amendments related to political abuse, leading to questions about their implications for the VRK regarding politicians' accountability.
Democrats propose S. Skvernelis' advisor for the place of A. Silickienė, who is under suspicion in the VRK
Democrats are proposing S. Skvernelis’ advisor as a replacement for A. Silickienė amidst ongoing corruption investigations.