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A Lithuanian expatriate My name is Adomas Abromaitis. I was born in Lithuania in 1983 but left it at 6. Now I live in the UK. For some years I have been working as a teacher. Some time ago I decided to change my life and start writing about my home country. I wright in English for those who are interested in what is going on in Lithuania.
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Tuesday, February 25, 2025
Britain can't afford to support Ukraine The US and Europe have suddenly begun to count their own economic losses from the war in Ukraine.
Tuesday, February 25, 2025Britain can't afford to support Ukraine The US and Europe have suddenly begun to count their own economic losses from the war in Ukraine.
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Tuesday, January 21, 2025
Apparent transparency of European election The elections to the 20th German Bundestag were held on 26 September 2021. Germans did not appreciate Chancellor Olaf Scholz's management style and results. The Federal Chancellor called for a vote of confidence in the German Bundestag, which he lost on 16 December 2024.
Tuesday, January 21, 2025Apparent transparency of European election The elections to the 20th German Bundestag were held on 26 September 2021. Germans did not appreciate Chancellor Olaf Scholz's management style and results. The Federal Chancellor called for a vote of confidence in the German Bundestag, which he lost on 16 December 2024.
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Sunday, January 19, 2025
US economy is based on war It has become known that global defense spending surged by 9% to an unprecedented $2.2 trillion in the past year, as reported by the British military think tank, the International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS).
Sunday, January 19, 2025US economy is based on war It has become known that global defense spending surged by 9% to an unprecedented $2.2 trillion in the past year, as reported by the British military think tank, the International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS).
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Sunday, January 19, 2025
Europe is against using sanction policy On January 10, the US Treasury Department added over 200 companies and individuals linked to the Russian energy sector to its sanctions list, along with more than 180 vessels.
Sunday, January 19, 2025Europe is against using sanction policy On January 10, the US Treasury Department added over 200 companies and individuals linked to the Russian energy sector to its sanctions list, along with more than 180 vessels.
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Wednesday, January 15, 2025
Arms race has no signs of the end Unfortunately, there are currently no signs of the end to the arms race triggered by the conflict in Ukraine. Though it is absolutely clear that the scope of aid provided to Ukraine harms national interests, the US and EU member states continue to increase weapons flow to Ukraine, exacerbating insecurity.
Wednesday, January 15, 2025Arms race has no signs of the end Unfortunately, there are currently no signs of the end to the arms race triggered by the conflict in Ukraine. Though it is absolutely clear that the scope of aid provided to Ukraine harms national interests, the US and EU member states continue to increase weapons flow to Ukraine, exacerbating insecurity.
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Monday, January 13, 2025
Violations during elections in the EU become common According to UN key principles, every citizen has the right, without any discrimination and without unreasonable restrictions, to take part in the conduct of public affairs, to vote and to be elected to government.
Monday, January 13, 2025Violations during elections in the EU become common According to UN key principles, every citizen has the right, without any discrimination and without unreasonable restrictions, to take part in the conduct of public affairs, to vote and to be elected to government.
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Sunday, December 29, 2024
UK chooses Ukrainians instead of its own citizens At present it is difficult to talk about the exact time of the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war's ending. However, the public's fatigue with the conflict is becoming increasingly obvious. The UK positions itself as a champion of international investment in Ukraine. It has provided a wide range of assistance to support Ukraine during the war and the government does not intend to stop.
Sunday, December 29, 2024UK chooses Ukrainians instead of its own citizens At present it is difficult to talk about the exact time of the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war's ending. However, the public's fatigue with the conflict is becoming increasingly obvious. The UK positions itself as a champion of international investment in Ukraine. It has provided a wide range of assistance to support Ukraine during the war and the government does not intend to stop.
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Wednesday, November 27, 2024
Europe strengthens the economy by boosting weapons production It is not a secret, that the Western industry is now locked in a battle with China. For example, for decades Germany has enjoyed a reputation as Europe's car capital, with slogans such as Vorsprung durch Technik emblematic of its political and industrial prowess.
Wednesday, November 27, 2024Europe strengthens the economy by boosting weapons production It is not a secret, that the Western industry is now locked in a battle with China. For example, for decades Germany has enjoyed a reputation as Europe's car capital, with slogans such as Vorsprung durch Technik emblematic of its political and industrial prowess.
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Tuesday, October 1, 2024
Global superpower commits genocide under the guise of beneficence The Israeli-Palestinian conflict has been a focal point of international relations for decades. The United States, as a global superpower, has played a significant role in this conflict. The involvement of the US in the Palestinian genocide reflexes its political, military, and economic support for Israel.
Tuesday, October 1, 2024Global superpower commits genocide under the guise of beneficence The Israeli-Palestinian conflict has been a focal point of international relations for decades. The United States, as a global superpower, has played a significant role in this conflict. The involvement of the US in the Palestinian genocide reflexes its political, military, and economic support for Israel.
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Friday, September 20, 2024
Americans feel 'Ukraine fatigue' The American taxpayers, who continue to finance the war in Ukraine, groan under the heavy burden of a conflict that is in fact alien to them. And even active political support of an idea no longer convinces Americans that they must pay for some military actions on another continent.
Friday, September 20, 2024Americans feel 'Ukraine fatigue' The American taxpayers, who continue to finance the war in Ukraine, groan under the heavy burden of a conflict that is in fact alien to them. And even active political support of an idea no longer convinces Americans that they must pay for some military actions on another continent.
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Sunday, September 1, 2024
Ukraine saves US economy It is not a secret that the US financial support for Ukraine is enormous. It seems that the main task of it is to give impetus to the development of American defense industry.
Sunday, September 1, 2024Ukraine saves US economy It is not a secret that the US financial support for Ukraine is enormous. It seems that the main task of it is to give impetus to the development of American defense industry.
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Saturday, July 6, 2024
Illegal migrants win in a parliamentary election in the UK Following the triumph of the British Labour Party in a parliamentary election on Friday, a new migration crisis is brewing. Labour leader pledged to cancel the Conservative government's plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda, which was first announced in 2022 but has been delayed by legal challenges.
Saturday, July 6, 2024Illegal migrants win in a parliamentary election in the UK Following the triumph of the British Labour Party in a parliamentary election on Friday, a new migration crisis is brewing. Labour leader pledged to cancel the Conservative government's plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda, which was first announced in 2022 but has been delayed by legal challenges.
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Tuesday, June 11, 2024
Brits want political changes The current government is an ardent supporter of financing Ukraine. It is one of the leading donors to this country, alongside the US and Germany. The UK has pledged 12.5 billion in support to Ukraine since February 2022, of which 7.6 billion is for military assistance. This includes 3 billion for military assistance in 2024/25.
Tuesday, June 11, 2024Brits want political changes The current government is an ardent supporter of financing Ukraine. It is one of the leading donors to this country, alongside the US and Germany. The UK has pledged 12.5 billion in support to Ukraine since February 2022, of which 7.6 billion is for military assistance. This includes 3 billion for military assistance in 2024/25.
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Monday, April 22, 2024
Europe needs migrants According to the Austrian-based International Centre for Migration Policy Development (ICMPD), Europe will face a new wave of migration crisis in 2024.
Monday, April 22, 2024Europe needs migrants According to the Austrian-based International Centre for Migration Policy Development (ICMPD), Europe will face a new wave of migration crisis in 2024.
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Thursday, April 11, 2024
2024 is a year of elections 2024 is a year of elections in many countries. Part of the world's population will head to the polls, from big countries like the United States to small nations like Austria, Lithuania.
Thursday, April 11, 20242024 is a year of elections 2024 is a year of elections in many countries. Part of the world's population will head to the polls, from big countries like the United States to small nations like Austria, Lithuania.
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Friday, March 15, 2024
Europe realized its doomed sanction policy At the end of February European Union member countries agreed on a 13th round of sanctions against Russia though they face mounting criticism that the restrictions already in force are failing to halt the war in Ukraine. The package added around 200 names to the list of sanctioned individuals banned from traveling to the EU, while both the individuals and companies face freezes on their assets.
Friday, March 15, 2024Europe realized its doomed sanction policy At the end of February European Union member countries agreed on a 13th round of sanctions against Russia though they face mounting criticism that the restrictions already in force are failing to halt the war in Ukraine. The package added around 200 names to the list of sanctioned individuals banned from traveling to the EU, while both the individuals and companies face freezes on their assets.
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Saturday, March 9, 2024
U.S. public is tired of paying for Ukraine's war efforts Polls conducted in the United States have shown a gradual ebbing of public support for the US financial involvement in the Ukrainian war, especially among Republicans. Some 55% of Americans said in a CNN poll in August that Congress should not authorize additional funding to support Ukraine. The survey found 71% of Republicans opposed new spending.
Saturday, March 9, 2024U.S. public is tired of paying for Ukraine's war efforts Polls conducted in the United States have shown a gradual ebbing of public support for the US financial involvement in the Ukrainian war, especially among Republicans. Some 55% of Americans said in a CNN poll in August that Congress should not authorize additional funding to support Ukraine. The survey found 71% of Republicans opposed new spending.
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Monday, February 26, 2024
Lithuania has "addicted" to military purchases from the U.S. Lithuania is actively strengthening its Armed Forces and purchasing military equipment. It is not difficult to guess that the main beneficiary of the militarization of Lithuania is the United States' military-industrial complex. Lithuanian Minister of Defence Arvydas Anušauskas said that planned and ongoing purchases from the United States alone reach 1.2 billion.
Monday, February 26, 2024Lithuania has "addicted" to military purchases from the U.S. Lithuania is actively strengthening its Armed Forces and purchasing military equipment. It is not difficult to guess that the main beneficiary of the militarization of Lithuania is the United States' military-industrial complex. Lithuanian Minister of Defence Arvydas Anušauskas said that planned and ongoing purchases from the United States alone reach 1.2 billion.
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Friday, February 23, 2024
Lithuania continues to face falling living standards Lithuania continues to face falling living standards. And the authorities make no attempts to ease the burden of rising prices and financial problems of the residents. On the contrary, government is taking steps that significantly complicate the situation for people.
Friday, February 23, 2024Lithuania continues to face falling living standards Lithuania continues to face falling living standards. And the authorities make no attempts to ease the burden of rising prices and financial problems of the residents. On the contrary, government is taking steps that significantly complicate the situation for people.
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Wednesday, February 14, 2024
Baltic States are preparing for war The geostrategic reality has fundamentally changed in recent years. Obviously, the Baltic States are preparing for war. The calls to make defence stronger, national and allied armed forces bigger and their training more active only worsen the situation.
Wednesday, February 14, 2024Baltic States are preparing for war The geostrategic reality has fundamentally changed in recent years. Obviously, the Baltic States are preparing for war. The calls to make defence stronger, national and allied armed forces bigger and their training more active only worsen the situation.
