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  1. "It has been 85 years since #Nazi #Germany invaded #Lithuania and began exterminating its #Jewish population. The #Nazis were welcomed by a sympathetic public – a pool of sizable hit force for the #Holocaust, says #historian #SauliusSužiedėlis, professor emeritus at #MillersvilleUniversity in #Pennsylvania.

    “For this reason, #Jews feel a deep sense of resentment, because they saw that it was mostly #Lithuanians who shot them at the pit. These were not just a handful of outcasts or deviants,” he says in an interview with LRT.lt."

    lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2

  2. "It has been 85 years since #Nazi #Germany invaded #Lithuania and began exterminating its #Jewish population. The #Nazis were welcomed by a sympathetic public – a pool of sizable hit force for the #Holocaust, says #historian #SauliusSužiedėlis, professor emeritus at #MillersvilleUniversity in #Pennsylvania.

    “For this reason, #Jews feel a deep sense of resentment, because they saw that it was mostly #Lithuanians who shot them at the pit. These were not just a handful of outcasts or deviants,” he says in an interview with LRT.lt."

    lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2

  3. The number of #Lithuanians returning home exceeded the number of those who left the country for the sixth consecutive year in 2025, according to #data from the State Data Agency. Altogether 19,310 Lithuanian citizens returned to the country, while 9,940 moved away from #Lithuania in 2025.

    viabaltica.fi/lithuania-double

  4. The number of #Lithuanians returning home exceeded the number of those who left the country for the sixth consecutive year in 2025, according to #data from the State Data Agency. Altogether 19,310 Lithuanian citizens returned to the country, while 9,940 moved away from #Lithuania in 2025.

    viabaltica.fi/lithuania-double

  5. #Latvians and #Lithuanians #work longer hours than #Estonians, according to #Eurostat data. The average working hours for employed persons in both #Latvia and #Lithuania stood at 38.3 hours per week in 2024, compared to just 36.5 hours in #Estonia.

    viabaltica.fi/baltic-latvians-

  6. #Latvians and #Lithuanians #work longer hours than #Estonians, according to #Eurostat data. The average working hours for employed persons in both #Latvia and #Lithuania stood at 38.3 hours per week in 2024, compared to just 36.5 hours in #Estonia.

    viabaltica.fi/baltic-latvians-

  7. #Lithuanians tend to #work the least in the entire EU during weekends, according to #Eurostat data. The share of #employees who usually work on weekends was just 3.0% in #Lithuania in 2025, compared to 12.5% in #Estonia and 16.5% in #Latvia. The EU average was 18.5%.

    viabaltica.fi/baltic-lithuania

  8. #Lithuanians tend to #work the least in the entire EU during weekends, according to #Eurostat data. The share of #employees who usually work on weekends was just 3.0% in #Lithuania in 2025, compared to 12.5% in #Estonia and 16.5% in #Latvia. The EU average was 18.5%.

    viabaltica.fi/baltic-lithuania

  9. The number of foreign tourists visiting #Lithuania totalled 1.5 million in 2025, which was 4.4% more than in 2024, the State #Data Agency reported. Meanwhile, #Lithuanians made 2.5 million trips abroad in 2025, which was down 3.8% from 2024.

    viabaltica.fi/lithuania-number

  10. The number of foreign tourists visiting #Lithuania totalled 1.5 million in 2025, which was 4.4% more than in 2024, the State #Data Agency reported. Meanwhile, #Lithuanians made 2.5 million trips abroad in 2025, which was down 3.8% from 2024.

    viabaltica.fi/lithuania-number

  11. More Lithuanian citizens moved back to #Lithuania than emigrated for the sixth consecutive year in 2025, the State #Data Agency reported. Altogether 18,155 #Lithuanians returned to the country, while 9,669 citizens emigrated.

    viabaltica.fi/lithuania-more-l

  12. More Lithuanian citizens moved back to #Lithuania than emigrated for the sixth consecutive year in 2025, the State #Data Agency reported. Altogether 18,155 #Lithuanians returned to the country, while 9,669 citizens emigrated.

    viabaltica.fi/lithuania-more-l

  13. All #foreigners interacting directly with #customers in #Lithuania will have to be able to communicate in #Lithuanian as of 1 January 2026. A poll showed that 80% of #Lithuanians wanted foreign #service sector workers to speak Lithuanian.

    viabaltica.fi/lithuania-foreig

  14. All #foreigners interacting directly with #customers in #Lithuania will have to be able to communicate in #Lithuanian as of 1 January 2026. A poll showed that 80% of #Lithuanians wanted foreign #service sector workers to speak Lithuanian.

    viabaltica.fi/lithuania-foreig

  15. Reminder..

    #Russians continued to massacre #Lithuanians even when Nirvana was topping the charts. If not for the safety of #NATO, they'd still be doing so.

    #RussiaIsATerroristState #Putin

  16. Kartās labā bada akis faktu ėškraipīms (https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=1292005752928351&set=a.514492200679714), ta tēp ė nuoras vės taisītė. Če lietuviu procentinis žemielapis XIX omžiaus pabonguo „atemont“ žemaitius.
    So atēnontė Žemaitiu tautuos vėinībės dėino lėipas 13-uo! 😉 :sgs:

    #lithuanians #samogitians

  17. #Lithuania should not "stigmatise" Russian #culture, incoming culture minister Sarunas Birutis stated. He insisted that the "Russian nation was not the same as the Kremlin," while stressing that #Russians had been neighbours to #Lithuanians "for millennia" and would continue to be so.

    viabaltica.fi/lithuania-incomi

  18. #Lithuania should not "stigmatise" Russian #culture, incoming culture minister Sarunas Birutis stated. He insisted that the "Russian nation was not the same as the Kremlin," while stressing that #Russians had been neighbours to #Lithuanians "for millennia" and would continue to be so.

    viabaltica.fi/lithuania-incomi

  19. #Lithuanians are the strongest supporters of #Ukraine in the #Baltic States, according to a Eurobarometer #poll. The survey shows that support for financial and military aid to Ukraine and membership in the EU is highest in #Lithuania and lowest in #Estonia.

    viabaltica.fi/baltic-lithuania

  20. #Lithuanians are the strongest supporters of #Ukraine in the #Baltic States, according to a Eurobarometer #poll. The survey shows that support for financial and military aid to Ukraine and membership in the EU is highest in #Lithuania and lowest in #Estonia.

    viabaltica.fi/baltic-lithuania

  21. Satisfaction with life in the #Baltic States was highest in #Estonia and lowest in #Latvia in 2022, according to Eurostat data. #Estonians rated their overall life satisfaction at 7.2, #Lithuanians at 7.1, and #Latvians at 6.8 points out of 10.

    viabaltica.fi/baltic-life-sati

  22. Satisfaction with life in the #Baltic States was highest in #Estonia and lowest in #Latvia in 2022, according to Eurostat data. #Estonians rated their overall life satisfaction at 7.2, #Lithuanians at 7.1, and #Latvians at 6.8 points out of 10.

    viabaltica.fi/baltic-life-sati

  23. RT @Jovita_Pra: Already 19 years the #European Union is Our Union. We believe in Europe, we care for Europe and we fight for Europe. #Lithuanians joined the #EU not to take it for granted, but to contribute to it and to growth #StrongerTogether. t.co/gQ5rAk9OYI

    🐦🔗: n.respublicae.eu/jduch/status/

  24. Apparently the Soviet occupation was the best thing that ever happened to #Estonia & #Lithuania, because the #Estonians & the #Lithuanians oppose the liberation of other people from even longer military occupations...

    #Latvia isn't quite sure if military occupations are bad.

  25. Apparently the Soviet occupation was the best thing that ever happened to #Estonia & #Lithuania, because the #Estonians & the #Lithuanians oppose the liberation of other people from even longer military occupations...

    #Latvia isn't quite sure if military occupations are bad.