Ambitious Russian tycoon upsets Lithuanian politics
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KEDAINIAI, Lithuania: Viktor Uspaskich, a Russian-born millionaire who is a new force in Lithuanian politics, makes no secret of his old ties to Russian energy giant Gazprom, which supplies all of Lithuania&#39;s gas, but says he has his adopted country&#39;s
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A Russian news program aired on channel ORT on Aug. 31 questioned the historical grounds of Lithuaniaa s independence, causing uproar among both politicians and the populace.
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Right-wing parties scored a surprise success in Lithuania's parliamentary polls, edging aside the populist party of a Russian-born tycoon and making a left-right &quot;rainbow&quot; coalition the likeliest outcome, preliminary results showed.
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VILNIUS, Lithuania - Lithuania&#39;s traditional parties teamed up Sunday in a bid to prevent a Russian-born tycoon from winning more support in a second round of parliamentary elections.
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Claims of Putin's $40bn fortune spark battle between rival clans before president's transfer of power
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RIGHT-WING parties have scored a surprise success in Lithuania&#39;s parliamentary polls, edging aside the populist party of a Russian-born tycoon and making a Left-Right &quot;rainbow&quot; coalition the likeliest outcome, according to preliminary results.
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The leader of Russia&#39;s Communist Party  accused President Vladimir Putin on Saturday of piling up vast  powers and said the Kremlin&#39;s main party represented  billionaires rather than ordinary people.
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A businessman wanted in Britain over the murder of Aleaxnder Litvinenko aims to become a Russian MP.
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When the Kremlin came for billionaire Mikhail Khodorkovsky's oil company, he fought back and found himself in a Siberian prison. When it came for billionaire Mikhail Gutseriyev's oil company, he agreed to sell and went into hiding to avoid arrest.
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The second round of Lithuania's general elections begins, with a Russian tycoon hoping for power.
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VILNIUS  - Right-wing opposition parties won Lithuania&#39;s parliamentary elections, narrowly ahead of the populist party of a Russian-born tycoon, preliminary results showed.
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VILNIUS : A party led by a Russian-born millionaire won the most votes in the first round parliamentary elections in Lithuania, but apparently not enough to form a government on its own, initial results showed.
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Lithuanian election officials say a party led by a Russian-born millionaire has won the initial round of the country&#39;s first parliamentary ballot since it joined the European Union and NATO earlier this year.
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Lithuanian policy experts speak differently about the achievements of President Valdas Adamkus during his first 100 days in office.
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Lithuania s Labor Party, led by Russian-born millionaire Viktor Uspaskich, won the Baltic nation s general election after promising to boost social welfare in a country that joined the European Union in May, ...
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A Russian-born tycoon's party is set to capture the most seats in Lithuania's parliament in second-round elections Sunday, making it likely he will enter a coalition government in this new EU member.
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Lithuania's Central Electoral Committee said on Monday that the opposition Labor Party, established by Russian-born millionaire Viktor Uspaskich last year,captured 28.66 percent of the vote in the first round ...