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Vilnius

Vilnius (Lithuanian pronunciation: [ˈvʲɪlʲnʲʊs]; Polish: Wilno, see also other names) is the capital of Lithuania and its largest city, with a population of 542,664 as of 2015. Vilnius is located in the southeast part of Lithuania and is the second largest city in the Baltic states.

Vilnius is the seat of the Vilnius City Municipality and of the Vilnius District Municipality. It is also the capital of Vilnius County. The first known written record of Vilnius as the Lithuanian capital is known from Gediminas' letters in 1323.

Vilnius is classified as a Gamma global city according to GaWC studies, and is known for the architecture in its Old Town, declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1994. Its Jewish influence until the 20th century has led to it being described as the "Jerusalem of Lithuania" and Napoleon named it "the Jerusalem of the North" as he was passing through in 1812. In 2009, Vilnius was the European Capital of Culture, together with the Austrian city of Linz.

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Oil spill response exercise kicks off in Baltic Sea

The Star 26 Aug 2024
VILNIUS, Aug. 26 (Xinhua) -- An international oil spill response exercise started in the Baltic Sea on Monday, according to Lithuanian Armed Forces. Read full story ... .
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Russia can fight on in Ukraine for at least two years, Lithuania says

Straits Times 07 Mar 2024
March 07, 2024 1.36 PM VILNIUS - High oil prices, ...
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Polish premier calls for new EU sanctions on agri-products from Russia, Belarus

Anadolu Agency 04 Mar 2024
Russia, which colonized us with oil and gas, is now trying to do it with grain.”. Tusk's visit to Vilnius coincided with a farmers' protest on the Polish-Lithuanian border in Budzisko ... Vilnius denies these accusations.
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Oil Updates — crude prices rise on OPEC+ cuts, weaker dollar

Arab News 11 Jul 2023
Poland wants NATO to discuss extending its Cold War-era oil pipeline system further east, President Andrzej Duda said on Monday before leaving for Vilnius for a NATO summit that will start on Tuesday.
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Poland wants NATO pipelines to reach further east, president says

Reuters 10 Jul 2023
WARSAW, July 10 (Reuters) - Poland wants NATO to discuss extending its Cold War era oil pipeline system further east, President Andrzej Duda said on Monday before leaving for Vilnius for a NATO summit that will start on Tuesday ... Our Standards ... ....
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Stocks Lower Amid Russia Crisis, Week Ahead Puts Fed In Focus, IBM Deal, Tesla Downgrade, ...

Longview News-Journal 26 Jun 2023
-- Stock Lower, Oil On The Rise As Russia Crisis Rattles Markets ... Wagner support, and the outcome of next month's NATO summit in Vilnius, have added a notable tenor of uncertainty to global markets.
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Lithuania to detach from Russian power grid in 2-hour test

Taipei Times 21 Apr 2023
Bloomberg ... Lithuania, along with Latvia and Estonia, has focused on cutting its energy dependency on Moscow by seeking alternative supplies of oil, gas and electricity. A woman walks her dog in Vilnius on April 10 ... “Consumers won’t notice the test.” ... .
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AP Business SummaryBrief at 5:37 a.m. EDT

Hastings Tribune 30 Mar 2023
The massive GOP bill up for a vote Thursday would sharply increase domestic production of oil, natural gas and coal, and ease permitting restrictions that delay pipelines, refineries and other projects ... Oil prices rose, and U.S.
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How one small European country could hold the key to energy self-sufficiency

Interesting Engineering 18 Dec 2022
Nuclear power was subsequently replaced by Russian natural gas and oil ... This has largely enabled Vilnius to diversify oil imports as early as 2006 and to completely stop importing Russian oil by June 2022.
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