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Lithuanian President Nauseda re-elected in vote held amid security fears over Russia
Russian advances in Ukraine raised tensions in the Baltic region, with Lithuania situated between Russia's allies Belarus and Kaliningrad.
Lithuanian President Gitanas Nausėda achieved a second term with 74.5% of votes, defeating Prime Minister Ingrida Šimonytė's 24.1%, pledging continued support for Ukraine.
Nausėda plans to focus on economic policy and bolster military and political aid for Ukraine during his second term.