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Celebrations in Bogušiai: The military operation “Ostra brama” was finished there

“In this place, we need to imagine what they felt,” said Artur Kondrat, the president of the Association of Home Army Soldiers being the prisoners of Soviet camps, (Stowarzyszenie Łagierników
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Touristic trail in Vilnius Region

The public benefit organization Lietuvos verslo paramos agentūra and Vilnius District Municipality signed agreement on financing and administrating project ‘Trail of South East Lithuania’ Realization of the project will take
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Conservatives propose establishing a special fund for the Vilnius region

Conservatives do not stop trying to appoint the Development Fund of South-Eastern Lithuania, independent of local authorities. The parliament of Lithuania has repeatedly rejected drafts of the issue raised by
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The fund for the development of south-eastern Lithuania will not come into existence

47 deputies voted for rejecting the project, 20 – against, and 22 – abstained from voting. “The state policy of regional development is regulated by the Act of Regional Development
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Vilnius and Salcininkai regions honoured with prizes “Auksinė krivūlė”

The councils of Vilnius and Salcininkai regions were laureates of the traditional prizes “Auksinė krivūlė” awarded by the Lithuanian Councils Association. The ceremony of awarding the prizes was held on Friday,
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Muslims want a mosque in Vilnius

A dispute between the Lithuanian community of Muslims and the Vilnius government regarding the construction of a mosque in Vilnius has been going on for years already. The community is
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The Poles in Kriaučiūnai commemorated the heroes of the Vilnius region

The Polish fight for Vilnius against the German occupier ended in Kriaučiūnai. Priest Józef Aszkiełowicz said at the beginning of the religious service: “We are praying for those who fought
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Kowalczuki kindergarten celebrates its 50th anniversary

A beautiful ceremony took place in Kowalczuki in Vilnius Region on 20 January, to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the establishment of the kindergarten. Present at the ceremony were: Mayor
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