Lithuanians head to polls in second round of presidential election
- Lithuania prepares for presidential elections, with incumbent Gitanas Nauseda anticipated to win amidst security fears post-Soviet state.
- The Baltic nation, a staunch Ukraine ally since Russia's 2022 invasion, fears becoming Moscow's next target, in line with other NATO and EU members in the region.
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Gitanas Nauséda a szavazatok több mint 75 százalékát szerezte meg.
Lithuania's incumbent president declares victory in runoff vote
Lithuania's incumbent President Gitanas Nauseda declared a landslide victory in the presidential runoff vote on May 26, securing his second term in office.Official data shows that Nauseda won 74.43% of the votes, putting a safe distance from his challenger Prime Minister Ingrida Simonyte with 24.06%. Simonyte conceded defeat before all the votes were counted.Lithuania has been a staunch ally of Ukraine since the outbreak of the full-scale invasi…
Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda has been confirmed in office. Experts expect continuity in foreign and security policy. more...
The current head of state Gitanas Nausėda was overwhelmingly elected president of Lithuania on Sunday, his conservative rival, Prime Minister Ingrida Šimonytė, conceding her defeat in the second round of elections.
Gitanas Nauseda will remain the head of state of Lithuania for another five years. The incumbent won the runoff election with a good 75 percent of the votes cast.
Staunch Ukraine supporter Gitanas Nauseda wins second term in Lithuanian Presidential Election
Lithuania’s President Gitanas Nauseda has won in the presidential elections by defeating Prime Minister Ingrida Simonyte. As per nearly 90 percent of polling stations, Nauseda led the race with around three-quarters of the vote. The election has been marked by heightened security concerns due to Lithuania's proximity to Russia. "I want to congratulate the Lithuanian president-elect," Simonyte reportedly said. Earlier results had shown Nauseda c…
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