10 November 2003 President Rolandas Paksas fighting for his presidency after secret-service report indicates close ties to suspected Russian criminals. VILNIUS, Lithuania–Could Lithuania’s president be in league with Russian organized crime? The possibility, raised by a State Security Department (VSD) report, has brought Lithuania its worst scandal since independence and could lead to the president’s impeachment. The report indicates that […]
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