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Lithuania moves Red Army graves to leave behind Soviet past

Lithuania says the exhumations are allowed under international law and will replace the graves with smaller memorials at nearby cemeteries.

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A wartime grave-site outside Lithuania's capital has become the stage for a political skirmish with Russia, as the Baltic country works to shed the last remnants of Soviet occupation.

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Lithuania moves Red Army graves to leave behind Soviet past

A wartime grave-site outside Lithuania's capital has become the stage for a political skirmish with Russia, as the Baltic country works to shed the last remnants of Soviet occupation.

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A wartime cemetery near the Lithuanian capital has become the scene of a political dispute with Russia as efforts are made to rid the country of the last vestiges of Soviet occupation.

A war cemetery near the Lithuanian capital, in Vievis, has become the scene of a political showdown with Russia as the country seeks to rid itself of the last vestiges of Soviet occupation, AFP reports.

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rtl.lu broke the news in Luxembourg City, Luxembourg on Wednesday, July 22, 2026.
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