Lithuania President Nausėda wins landslide re-election in vote shaped by Russia fears

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Lithuania’s President Gitanas Nausėda has won re-election, official results showed, in a vote marked by defence concerns over neighbouring Russia. The count published by the electoral commission showed that Nausėda won 74.6% of votes with 90% of ballots counted after polls closed on Sunday in the second-round vote. Voters “have handed me a great mandate of trust and I am well aware that I will have to cherish this,” Nausėda, 60, told journalists in Vilnius. “Now that I have five years of experience, I believe that I will certainly be able to use this jewel properly, first of all to...