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Vilnius

[ vil-nee-oos ]

noun

  1. a city in and the capital of Lithuania, in the SE part: formerly in the Soviet Union and earlier in Poland.


Vilnius

/ ˈvɪlnɪʊs /

noun

  1. the capital of Lithuania: passed to Russia in 1795; under Polish rule (1920–39); university (1578); an industrial and commercial centre. Pop: 544 000 (2005 est) Russian nameVilnaˈvilna Polish nameWilno


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Suggest Warsaw, Riga, Vilnius and Tallinn keep an eye out for masked men with guns wearing camouflage and no military insignia.

In the months leading up to the Vilnius Summit, there were no statements from the White House, no real backup plans from Brussels.

Last September, Putin paid a visit to Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan, three months before the Vilnius Summit.

In many ways, by the time it arrived on November 28, the Vilnius Summit had already become arbitrary.

Odessa was never renowned, like a Cracow or Vilnius, as a center of Jewish scholarship or culture.

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