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As a fiercely loyal fan of Lithuanian basketball, it’s games like this that keep me going. With the exception of a one-point deficit very early in the first couple minutes of the game, Lithuania controlled this thing from start to finish! When the smoke cleared at the end, the green guys had utterly...

The total number of flights in Lithuania's air space in the first half of this year was fairly the same as it was a year ago, Lithuania's state-run company Oro Navigacija (Air Navigation) said on Friday.

В первой половине этого года в воздушном пространстве Литвы было выполнено примерно такое же количество рейсов, как и в прошлом году, сообщила государственное предприятие Oro navigacija.

The regional gas exchange GET Baltic, operating in the Baltic states, will launch a new market area in Finland as of 2020, it said.

The distance between Tallinn and Helsinki is the same as from Vilnius to Kaunas. Estonians and Finns are working on a joint communication system which would enable them to travel the distance of 100 km in 20 minutes.

Вся Финляндия удивлена тем, что президент США похвалил эту страну за то, что ее жители якобы граблями расчищают леса от листвы и сорняков.

Suomijos Aikštė, or Finland Square, will be opened in Vilnius this week.

Lithuania President Grybauskaitė, leaving for Tartu on Friday, plans to congratulate Estonia on its centenary in Estonian.

Lithuania ranks 36th in the annual World Press Freedom Index, produced by Reporters Without Borders, unchanged from last year.

The Netherlands is building new coalitions within the EU to compensate for the loss of the UK as the union's main free trade champion, and has found partners in the Baltic States. At the same time, a domestic policy issue involving gas supplies and the Dutch stance on Russia have the potential to pu...

Belarus' reports about plans to build another two reactors at the Astravyets nuclear power plant are an attempt to direct attention from the problems the NPP builders are facing, Lithuanian Energy Minister Žygimantas Vaičiūnas says.

Lithuania's President Dalia Grybauskaitė has congratulated her Finnish counterpart Sauli Niinisto on re-election for the second term in office on Sunday.

Performance Voyage 7 (PV7), an international collection of video performances produced by Artists’ Association MUU, Finland, will be screened at project space “Sodų 4” in Vilnius, Lithuania, 20 December 2017, 7 pm, in collaboration with Lithuanian Interdisciplinary Artists’ Association. The PV7 tour...

Earlier this week the Ambassador of Finland to Lithuania and Mrs Michelsson visited a kindergarten in one of the poorest areas of Vilnius. Mrs Michelsson carrying a large bag of home knitted warm woolen socks and the Ambassador with an enormous box of sweets in hand brought some joy to children that...

Earlier this week a light snow dusting provided a little extra touch that we all associate with Christmas. It provided the right seasonal background for a picture perfect Christmas photos. It was last week that we got the official start to the Christmas season in Vilnius.

To mark the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the independence of the Republic of Finland a brief Flag Raising ceremony took place at noon-time in Lukiškių Square (Lukiškių aikštė) in the centre of Vilnius in the presence of the Speaker of the Lithuanian Parliament (Seimas) Viktoras Pranckietis j...

Lithuania is celebrating the 100-year anniversary of Finland's independence on Wednesday.

The 100-year anniversary of Finland's independence will be celebrated in Lithuania on Wednesday.