Andrius Sytas

Lithuania heads for political deadlock after election

August 22, 2019 at 11:33 a.m.

VILNIUS (Reuters) - Lithuania headed for political deadlock after the coalition winners of a weekend election said they would push ahead with talks to form a government despite a presidential...

Lithuania president vetoes coalition in vote fraud row

August 22, 2019 at 11:34 a.m.

VILNIUS (Reuters) - Lithuania's president on Monday vetoed a proposed coalition government, saying one of the three parties involved stood accused of serious voter fraud in a weekend election and...

Left in Lithuania eyes vote win after austerity pain

August 23, 2021 at 9:31 p.m.

VILNIUS (Reuters) - Centre-left parties in Lithuania were expected to win the second and final round of a parliamentary election on Sunday as voters fed up with austerity went to...

Left in Lithuania eyes vote win after austerity pain

August 22, 2019 at 11:33 a.m.

VILNIUS (Reuters) - Centre-left parties in Lithuania were expected to win the second and final round of a parliamentary election on Sunday as voters fed up with austerity went to...

Lithuanians ditch government in austerity thumbs-down

August 22, 2019 at 11:21 a.m.

VILNIUS (Reuters) - Lithuania's newly-elected opposition tried to reassure financial markets on Monday it will not throw away fiscal prudence, after voters fed up with four years of harsh austerity...

Lithuanians ditch government in verdict on austerity

November 3, 2021 at 9:04 p.m.

VILNIUS (Reuters) - Lithuania's opposition prepared to take power on Monday after voters rejected the austerity-minded government, a foretaste of what may await other European leaders forced to make unpopular...

Winner of Lithuania election says may let deficit rise

August 22, 2019 at 11:20 a.m.

VILNIUS (Reuters) - The leader of the party set to win Lithuania's parliamentary election said on Sunday there could be a case for letting the Baltic state's budget deficit rise...

Lithuanians ditch government in verdict on austerity

August 22, 2019 at 11:20 a.m.

Lithuanian voters to give harsh verdict on austerity

August 22, 2019 at 11:20 a.m.

VILNIUS (Reuters) - Lithuanians are likely to eject their center-right government in an election on Sunday that could be a taste of what awaits other European leaders forced by the...

Election will not threaten Lithuania’s austerity plans: PM

August 22, 2019 at 10:49 a.m.

VILNIUS (Reuters) - Lithuania's austerity policies, touted as an example for Europe of how economic shocks can revive growth, will stay put whatever the outcome of an election between a...

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