News notices and news from Lithuania.
Buying smartphones and other smart devices in instalments through mobile operators will become more complicated in Lithuania from November 20, when new European Union rules introduce stricter creditworthiness checks. Customers unable to pay the full price upfront may increasingly turn to device rent
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Dense fog disrupted two flights to Vilnius on Tuesday morning, forcing airBaltic planes from Tallinn and Riga to divert to Riga Airport, Lithuanian Airports said.
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Lithuania’s Foreign Ministry said Tuesday that two Lithuanian women that were declared missing last week have been detained in Iran and that efforts are underway to provide them with consular assistance.
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A Polish man walking along the Baltic Sea coast on the Curonian Spit is suspected of ignoring warning signs and walking into Russian territory, where he was detained, the Lithuanian State Border Guard Service (VSAT) said on Monday.
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Lithuania’s Hydrometeorological Service (Meteo LT) has launched a interactive website where users can view and download data on past climate conditions and projected changes up to 2100 for every municipality in the country.
3d ago · Read at LRT English →
A press conference was held at the Lithuanian parliament to mark World ADHD Month, with the aim of highlighting problems with recognition, diagnosis and support.
4d ago · Read at LRT English →
A Lithuanian court has ordered the former head of liquidated online advertising company Mediaton to pay actor Clint Eastwood and rights holder Garrapata 200,000 euros in damages for using Eastwood’s image without permission to promote cannabis products.
5d ago · Read at LRT English →
Lithuanian firms are producing anti-drone netting to shield the country’s strategic objects from potential attacks, business reps told the Verslo Žinios newspaper.
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LRT English Newsletter – October 23, 2026.
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Around 100 websites in Lithuania have been identified as vulnerable to a critical flaw in PHP, a programming language used by an estimated 80% to 90% of websites in the country, the head of the National Cyber Security Centre said Thursday.
6d ago · Read at LRT English →