Lithuania · World LithuaniaA former doctor who survived the FlyDubai crash in Rostov-on-Don, Russia, has revealed chilling details of the incident. The passenger, who was not identified, reportedly said 'kill me' as the plane plummeted to the ground. The crash occurred on August 18, 2019, killing all 62 people on board. The incident has sparked concerns about air travel safety and security.
LithuaniaStudent protests in France have led to the closure of numerous schools, with over 500 institutions affected. The protests, which began on Monday, have resulted in clashes between students and police, with more than 5,000 people detained. The demonstrations are part of a broader movement against education reforms.
LithuaniaLithuania's military has concluded a search operation following an air alert. The cause of the alert remains unclear, but residents in Vilnius have shared videos they believe may be related to the incident. The alert was lifted after a military aircraft announced the news. Supermarkets, including Maxima, have temporarily suspended operations in response.
LithuaniaLithuanian environmentalist Selemonas Paltanavičius has passed away, leaving behind a legacy of dedication to the natural world. His friends and colleagues have shared emotional accounts of his time on earth, highlighting his unique spirit and impact on those around him. The news has sparked a wave of tributes and condolences in Lithuania.
LithuaniaA fatal motorcycle crash occurred in the Telšiai region of Lithuania on Saturday evening. A man, approximately 50-55 years old, was found dead near the wreckage of a motorcycle that had veered off the road and crashed. The incident was reported to the police at around 17:49.
LithuaniaA protest against mass immigration in Vilnius, Lithuania, turned heated on October 3, with some participants clashing over the issue. Nationalist group leader Sergejus Maslobojevas called for respect for local culture and traditions, while others, including Asta Valentaitė, responded with a two-word statement. The protest drew hundreds of people, with some expressing concerns about the impact of immigration on the country.
LithuaniaUkraine has announced a significant attack on Russia's oil refining infrastructure, reportedly damaging more than half of Russia's oil refining capacity. The attack, carried out by Ukrainian drones, targeted a refinery in Russia's occupied territory. The move is seen as a major escalation in the ongoing conflict between Ukraine and Russia.
LithuaniaA woman who survived a botched execution in the US remains in critical condition, with artificial lung ventilation. Her lawyer has called for a change in her death sentence to life imprisonment. The incident has sparked debate over the use of lethal injection and the treatment of prisoners. The case has also raised questions about the death penalty in the US.
