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Nauseda cautions over fuel price relief measures amid budget risks
  • 2026-04-15
  • BNS/TBT Staff

VILNIUS - Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda warned on Wednesday that government efforts to curb fuel prices, which have surged due to the Middle East conflict, must be balanced against the impact on the state budget. "Lithuania has already taken cert...

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Remigijus Zemaitaitis, leader of Lithuania’s ruling party 'Dawn of the River Neman': 'Lithuania must be more itself – not a princess expecting special treatment, but a shrewd mouse'
Remigijus Zemaitaitis, leader of Lithuania’s ruling party 'Dawn of the River Neman': 'Lithuania must be more itself – not a princess expecting special treatment, but a shrewd mouse'
Ruginiene calls ethics probe over Vatican, Italy visits a standard procedure
Ruginiene calls ethics probe over Vatican, Italy visits a standard procedure
Nauseda says NATO missions reduced hostile actions
Nauseda says NATO missions reduced hostile actions
Lithuanian MP proposes ban on under-16s using social media
Lithuanian MP proposes ban on under-16s using social media
Lithuanian president, Latvian and Estonian PMs meet German chancellor
Lithuanian president, Latvian and Estonian PMs meet German chancellor
Ambassador Vygaudas Usackas: 'President Donald Trump’s National Security shifts and the implications for the Baltics'
Ambassador Vygaudas Usackas: 'President Donald Trump’s National Security shifts and the implications for the Baltics'
When a true friend turns away, the Baltics have no choice but to become a new Israel
When a true friend turns away, the Baltics have no choice but to become a new Israel
Zelensky urges Belarusians to seek independence during visit to Vilnius
Zelensky urges Belarusians to seek independence during visit to Vilnius
ScaleWolf Founder Edvinas Kerza: 'I expect underground automatic drones to be Lithuania’s next security threat'
ScaleWolf Founder Edvinas Kerza: 'I expect underground automatic drones to be Lithuania’s next security threat'
International law must be respected with regard to Greenland - Skaisgiryte
International law must be respected with regard to Greenland - Skaisgiryte
Lithuania launched tender for Rail Baltica’s design up to Latvian border
Lithuania launched tender for Rail Baltica’s design up to Latvian border
The future of European defence: evolving threats, policy development, and the ECA’s role
The future of European defence: evolving threats, policy development, and the ECA’s role

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