Lithuania
LITHUANIA: Voters turn from governing parties
With most votes from Sunday's election counted, Homeland Union emerged this morning as the...
LithuaniaLITHUANIA/EU: Party promises to keep Ignalina open
Lithuanians about to vote on the Ignalina nuclear power plant (NPP) fear closure will cause...
LithuaniaBALTIC STATES: Ratings agency drops ratings one notch
Deteriorating international financial conditions and the likelihood of a euro-area recession have...
Baltic StatesBALTIC STATES: Rhetoric harms relations with Russia
As neighbours of Russia, the three Baltic states have identical, historically conditioned fears...
Baltic StatesRUSSIA: Rosatom to build nuclear plant in Kaliningrad
Russian state-controlled nuclear conglomerate Rosatom announced yesterday that it had...
RussiaCEE: Slovakia's euro adoption has knock-on effect
The final approval this month for Slovakia to adopt the single currency has put euro adoption...
SlovakiaLITHUANIA/EU: People will vote on extending Ignalina
Parliament yesterday decided by 88 votes to five with eleven abstentions to call a referendum...
LithuaniaBALTIC STATES: Boom economies may avoid hard landing
In the Baltic states, economic growth is decelerating after protracted booms. Higher...
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