Vilnius district municipality organizes free Lithuanian language courses for adults who fled to the Republic of Lithuania due to the military invasion of Ukraine by the Russian Federation.

MEPs backed on Thursday a proposal to allow Ukrainian refugees to keep their national driving licences, exempting them from the obligation to exchange them for EU ones.

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“Both Lithuania and Poland are viewing Russia and a long-term threat to the West. We wish to send a particularly clear signal in the border area of Lithuania and Poland: NATO borders are untouchable. I can only assure you that we will continue the close collaboration with Poland for a coordinated response to the Russian threat,” says Minister of National Defence Arvydas Anušauskas.

Lithuania has a clear vision and ambitious plans to develop the aviation sector by 2030. This is provided for in the Lithuanian Aviation Guidelines 2030 approved by order of Minister of Transport and Communications Marius Skuodis and prepared by the Ministry in cooperation with the aviation community — the responsible institutions, associations of the aviation sector, and other economic and social partners.

The Lithuanian Parliament banned minors from participating in lotteries.

Vilnius is considering introducing a 10-day paper public transport tickets for tourists, as well as a more expensive 'controller' ticket, which would be sold during the trip, instead of fining a person traveling without a ticket.

54 new cases of coronavirus infection were confirmed yesterday, two people died (80-89 yo.).

The National Cyber Security Centre of Excellence under the Ministry of National Defence has been recording growing numbers of Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) incidents. Most of the cyber-attacks are targeting public agencies, communications and finance sectors, were temporary service disruptions are seen.

In three months, 755 vehicles, which were parked in violation of road traffic rules, have been forcibly tower in the capital, 480 of which – from parking spaces intended for the disabled. On average, 8 cars are towed every day, most of the violations are recorded in the Old Town and New Town.