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One person died and some 200,000 households were left without electricity in Lithuania and neighbouring Latvia as strong storm winds and heavy rain pounded the Baltic nations overnight. A 50-year-old woman was killed in the Lithuanian capital of Vilnius by a falling tree on Monday, authorities said. Fire and rescue officials in both countries have received hundreds of emergency calls for fallen trees, damaged cars and flooded roads and fields. In Lithuania, authorities warned people to travel only in urgent situations as the storm brought severe winds and catastrophic levels of rain into most ...
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A person has died and some 200,000 households have been left without electricity in Lithuania and neighbouring Latvia as strong storm winds and heavy rain pounded the Baltic nations overnight. A 50-year-old woman was killed in the Lithuanian capital, Vilnius, by a falling tree on Monday, local authorities said. Fire and rescue officials in both countries have received hundreds of emergency calls for fallen trees, damaged cars and flooded roads and fields. In Lithuania, authorities warned people to travel only in urgent situations as the storm was bringing more severe winds and catastrophic lev...
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Online platform Vinted will appeal the €2,3 m privacy fine it received from the Lithuanian data protection authority yesterday, a company spokesperson told Euronews today (4 July). The platform, on which users can sell second hand clothes, shoes and bags, was ordered to pay the penalty as the Lithuanian watchdog found that the company breached the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) by failing to give users the right to erase their data. The investigation was forwarded to Vilnius after the French and the Polish privacy regulators received local complaints. Under the GDPR, the regula...
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Lithuanian and Polish defence ministers called for the "internationalisation" of the protection of the EU and NATO's eastern border as they toured a stretch of the border fence with Belarus near Vilnius on Monday. During an official visit of the Polish deputy PM and defence minister to Vilnius, Lithuania's Defence Minister Laurynas Kasčiūnas told reporters that the national border defence system would require an estimated €600 million over a decade. His Polish counterpart, Wladislaw Kosiniak-Kamysz, promised to raise the issue at next week's NATO summit in Washington. According to Kosiniak-Kam...
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Lithuania's President Gitanas Nausėda has claimed victory in Sunday's run-off election after a campaign dominated by European security concerns. "Your vote gives me a mandate. This is a strong mandate. The credit of confidence that you have granted me is big and, without a doubt, it obliges me to act," he said in his victory speech. Lithuania has been a staunch ally of Ukraine since the 2022 Russian invasion and Nausėda indicated that that support would continue into his new presidential term. According to a poll carried out by ELTA/Baltijos Tyrimai earlier this year, more than half of Lithuan...
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