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What Lithuania Can Teach America About Resilience
06 Nov 2025 08:10 GMT
… defense, well-known in the European context, is relatively unknown in … already embedded within the 1992 constitution, the 2000 Law on Armed … the American context, the Lithuanian Riflemen’s Union (LRU), in particular, offers …
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Slovakia curb on same-sex rights sparks concern over LGBTIQ+ rights in the EU
05 Nov 2025 14:22 GMT
… + rights within the EU, an amendment to the constitution of the Slovak … woman.
EU seeks to boost LGBTIQ+ rights and safety.
The European Union Agency … , nine EU member states including Italy, Hungary, Romania, Bulgaria, Croatia, Lithuania, Latvia …
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‘In the Western European left, there’s a desire to put up a wall and ignore what’s happening in the east’
19 Oct 2025 08:58 GMT
… there were changes to the Constitution that gave more power to … train locomotives. Exports to the European Union were raw materials, because … sign this treaty with the EU”.
From 2012 Russia started … talking with Merkel at the Vilnius summit.6 He tries …
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Moldovan President's speech in European Parliament
09 Sep 2025 16:13 GMT
… : Czechia, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Slovakia, Slovenia, barely 15 … the referendum to anchor EU accession in our Constitution, interference was unprecedented … in protecting its democracy. The European Union has stood with us — financially …
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13 Eastern European Cities That Will Make You Forget About Western Europe
28 Aug 2025 16:30 GMT
… credit card.
Vilnius, Lithuania
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Vilnius has one of … ” complete with its own constitution (article 12 states: “Everyone … Hungary, and the Soviet Union, and somehow managed to … a unique character among European cities.
Minsk, Belarus
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Europe's new iron curtain: Lithuania plans 30-mile-deep 'defence line' along Baltic borders with minefields, booby-trapped bridges and anti-tank dragon's teeth to stop Russia invading
20 Aug 2025 10:56 GMT
… are also looking for EU funding for these projects. … wide enough to protect Vilnius, the capital. Lithuania';s border … exclave of Kaliningrad and Lithuania
A Lithuanian border fence runs … s intelligence agency, the Constitution Protection Bureau (SAB), released …
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Ukraine talks are a test of European unity
18 Aug 2025 15:35 GMT
… of free Europe — the European Union in particular — which stands … already set out the EU’s position, which demands … might also mention the Ukrainian constitution, which forbids the surrender … it? Back in March, Lithuanian defence minister Dovilė Šakalienė …
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European Union countries pressure Hungary to revise new law banning LGBT pride events
27 May 2025 20:25 GMT
… Finland, France, Germany, Ireland, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Portugal, Slovenia … amendment to Hungary's constitution providing additional legal support for … EU values.
In response to the hearing, Hungary’s Minister for European Union …
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Rebuilding Media Trust in Lithuania: Dr. Džina (Gina) Donauskaitė on Freedom, Journalism, and Responsibility
16 Aug 2025 13:47 GMT
… and lecturer at Vilnius University, highlights Lithuania’s strong … significantly since joining the EU and NATO. Challenges … is essential. Before Lithuania joined the European Union in 2004, … had violated the Constitution by granting Lithuanian citizenship to …
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7 European leaders to join Zelensky in White House meeting Monday
17 Aug 2025 16:01 GMT
… Finnish President Alexander Stubb, European Commission President Ursula von der … Estonia, Finland, Iceland, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway and Sweden -- said … 39;s State of the Union. "We made so … 12 years, and the Constitution of Ukraine makes it impossible …