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Lithuania parliament confirms Ruginiene as prime minister | International
VILNIUS, Aug 26, 2025 (BSS/AFP) - Lithuania's parliament on Tuesday confirmedInga Ruginiene as prime minister following the collapse of the previousgovernment in July over a corruption scandal. Ruginiene, who was social security minister in the old government, has vowedto continue supporting Ukraine and invest in the country's defence whileseeking to reduce inequalities. But several thousand people staged a demonstration against the newgovernment, with organisers accusing it of including politicians who opposesanctions against Russia and Belarus as well as anti-vaccine campaigners. Ruginiene, a 44-year-old former trade union leader who is from the LithuanianSocial Democratic Party LSDP, the biggest in the ruling coalition, now has 15days to put her cabinet and government programme to a vote. "My biggest dream is to stand...
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