“A Land of Forests and Swamp.” The image of Lithuania in Medieval Europe
“Lithuania [Lectonia] is a province of Scythia, and its people are called Lithuanians. They are...
Between the GDL and Florence: the Pac family and the Pazzi family
After the Deluge that devastated the Grand Duchy of Lithuania in the middle of the 17th century, a...
In Kaunas this autumn: discover Lithuanian folk art
“ Folklore and folk art keep a nation alive. They alone are the essence of a nation, they alone...
Cartography of a private domain: the 1645 map of the Duchy of Biržai
European cartography experienced a considerable rise in the 16th and the first half of the 17th...
Food in the Grand Duchy of Lithuania
In the 13th and 14th centuries, both pagans and Christians suffered from starvation because the lack...
Pilėnai and Margiris
Pilėnai is a place that looms over the landscape of Lithuanian history. It is a place shrouded in...
The mythology of the Battle of Saulė
The raid of the Christian army against Lithuania in 1236 was dictated by the political circumstances...
How Lithuania helped shape Sweden’s elegance
Politics is the new black, regardless of which one you choose, fictional or real. Just as many...
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Border guards allowed to use mental and physical force against migrants (2)
A document signed by Lithuanian Interior Minister Agne Bilotaite on Monday evening authorized border...
Tens of irregular migrants detained and turned back at border overnight
Lithuanian border officials last night detained tens of irregular migrants at the border and turned...
394 new COVID-19 cases
On Monday, 394 new COVID-19 cases were recorded in Lithuania. In total, the country has already...
Migrants crisis: unrest starts at Rudninku training ground (1)
After the heavy rain on Monday night, illegal migrants that are placed at Rudninkų training ground...
Reconstruction of Palanga Airport: main works to begin in September
The European Commission (EC) has approved a public support measure for Palanga Airport in Lithuania...