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Lithuania’s Nauseda eyes re-election in run-off overshadowed by Russia

Voters in Lithuania cast their ballot during the second round of the presidential election at a polling station in capital Vilnius [Petras Malukas/AFP]

Lithuania is holding its presidential election, with incumbent Gitanas Nauseda expected to win after a campaign dominated by security concerns in the post-Soviet state.

Sunday’s vote is a rematch between Nauseda and his closest rival, Prime Minister Ingrida Simonyte, who has also promised to keep the country’s policies pro-European.

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