The Conservative Party of Lithuania, led by Laurynas Kasčiūnas, has formally requested the dismissal of Environment Minister K. Žuromskas, citing allegations of dishonesty as the primary reason. They argue that a minister who has lied therefore cannot continue in their official capacity. The appeal has been directed to Prime Minister I. Ruginienė and President G. Nausėda, highlighting the crisis of trust surrounding the minister's conduct and the ramifications this holds for the government.

The Conservatives emphasize that there are ongoing investigations into the financing schemes involving 'Nemuno aušra', a situation that implicates Minister Žuromskas directly. They express the hope that President Nausėda will take a principled stance on the matter, especially in light of newly surfacing details regarding the murky financial operations. The party believes that Žuromskas has not provided consistent or accurate explanations regarding financial transactions related to these schemes, which further aggravates the situation.

This appeal raises significant questions about accountability and integrity within the Lithuanian government, particularly concerning how ministers handle public trust and transparency in financial dealings. With rising scrutiny, the Minister’s position may become increasingly untenable if the allegations are substantiated, possibly leading to a larger political fallout and reshaping party dynamics in the country.