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Drobiazko turns to court over citizenship removal

Figure skater Margarita Drobiazko has appealed against President Gitanas Nausėda ’s decision to take away her Lithuanian citizenship she was granted...

Strange bedfellows: Latvian nationalists and ethnic Russians both want to block entrance of more Russians

It has often been remarked that politics can make strange bedfellows, bringing together groups that one could not imagine agreeing on anything. That is what...

Russia wouldn't open 'third front' in Baltics, says Russian journalist

Alexei Venediktov , the editor-in-chief of Echo Moskvy , spoke to Delfi about the threat of escalation in the tensions between Russia and the Baltics....

Piontkovsky in Vilnius: Crimea annexation laid "philosophical" grounds for any invasion

During the annexation of Crimea , Russia 's President Vladimir Putin laid “philosophical foundation” for invasion of any country with a...

Putin backs down and... wins?

Russian forces are withdrawing from the Ukrainian border. Pro-Russian separatists are putting down their arms. There are reports about Russia re-opening...