Eduardas Vaitkus
Eduardas Vaitkus is a Lithuanian politician known for his controversial views and active participation in political elections. He recently garnered attention for his statements made during a press conference in Minsk, where he claimed that Lithuania does not have a legitimate president and criticized the country's approach to its own statehood and support for the Belarusian democratic movement. Vaitkus has been a candidate in both parliamentary and presidential elections, representing the Lithuanian People's Party, and he received notable support in regions with significant Russian-speaking populations. He is currently working on establishing a new political party called 'New Political Force.'
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Eduardas Vaitkus is mentioned as having filed a complaint with the Prosecutor's Office.
Dainius Varnas. Kam tas Seimas, jei ten kalbama tik „apie gėlytes“?
Lithuania· 2025-06-16
Eduardas Vaitkus was stripped of the state award after making anti-Lithuanian statements during his visit to Minsk.
Екскандидата в президенти Литви після поїздки в Мінськ позбавили держнагороди
Ukraine· 2025-05-27
Eduardas Vaitkus is a politician who recently made pro-Kremlin statements that have drawn criticism from Lithuanian authorities.
Президент Литвы лишил политика, который недавно ездил в Минск, государственной награды
Belarus· 2025-05-27
Eduardas Vaitkus claimed that the President of Lithuania, Gitanas Nausėda, was elected illegally.
Žvalgyba ragina grįžti prie jos siūlymo kriminalizuoti ardomąją veikląLithuania· 2025-05-22
Eduardas Vaitkus is involved in Lithuanian politics and has made controversial statements regarding the legitimacy of the Lithuanian president.
В Литве юридически оценят высказывания Эдуардаса Вайткуса в МинскеBelarus· 2025-05-15