Historical Events tagged with "vytautas landsbergis"

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Politics & Government

Lithuania Votes for Independence from Soviet Union

February 9th, 1991 34 years ago

Lithuania held a pivotal vote where citizens expressed their desire for independence from the Soviet Union. A significant majority participated in this referendum, marking a critical moment in the Baltic nation's struggle for sovereignty. This vote was influenced by rising national sentiments and a push for self-determination amidst the declining power of the Soviet regime.

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