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This photograph shows a mobile phone that displays a warning of a possible air raid, in Vilnius on May 20, 2026.

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Cargo plane crashes into house in Lithuania.

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Hot air balloons are permitted to fly directly over the centre of Vilnius. Pic: Gabriel Khiterer/PA.

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Lilah Fear and Lewis Gibson perform during the Ice Dance rhythm dance event of the ISU European Figure Skating Championship in Kaunas, Lithuania.

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View the Old Town from Gediminas Hill

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Irina McLean, centre, is a member of the People's Consulate for Belarus in Scotland.

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Prime Minister Rishi Sunak speaks with journalists after landing in Vilnius, Lithuania, where he will attend a Nato summit. Picture: Paul Ellis -Pool/Getty Images

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The view of Kaunas in Lithuania, from the top of hill was simply breath-taking. Pic: Graham Falk.

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Tourists feed seagulls in front of the Presidential palace in Helsinki, Finland. The country was named the happiest nation in the world for the sixth year in a row.

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Countries like Iceland have been promoting shorter working weeks (Picture: Jeremie Richard/AFP via Getty Images)

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Alcohol marketing restrictions do not seem to have had a big effect on consumption in Finland (Picture: Markku Ulander/Lehtikuva/AFP via Getty Images)

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Russian President Vladimir Putin meets with his Belarus' counterpart Alexander Lukashenko at a meeting in Sochi in September.

Belarus announces 'joint forces' with Russia as it gears up to join the war

Belarusian opposition leader Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya visited Edinburgh this week. Picture: PA

Belarusian exiled leader says 'I tell my children I am fighting for their daddy'

An Orthodox priest blesses Russian conscripts at a military registration and enlistment office in Saint Petersburg. Picture: Olga Maltseva/AFP/Getty

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Protesters hold a demonstration against the Russian invasion of Ukraine at Independence Square in Vilnius, Lithuania, on March 24 (Picture: Petras Malukas/AFP via Getty Images)

All eyes on Lithuania as sanctions close Russian land access to Kaliningrad

A destroyed tank is pictured in the village of Novoselivka, outside Chernigiv, on June 21, 2022, amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine. (Photo by Sergei CHUZAVKOV / AFP) (Photo by SERGEI CHUZAVKOV/AFP via Getty Images)

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Scotland fans turned out to support their team against Armenia.

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Glasgow University graduate Oleksii Rudenko with some boxes of equipment.

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Sir Chris Hoy unveiled a new installation at the Royal Botanic Garden in Edinburgh commissioned by The National Lottery to inspire change and to encourage the public to think about how they might use some of the £30million raised for good causes each week in their own communities. The installation is made up of 636 National Lottery balls to represent the 636,000 projects that have been supported over the last 27 years.
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Scotland could make World Cup qualification history against Faroe Islands. (Photo by Craig Foy / SNS Group)

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Switzerland is among seven countries joining the green list from 4am on Monday (30 August) (Photo: Shutterstock)

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Hearts defender Marius Zaliukas went on to play for Leeds and Rangers. He died on October 31, 2020

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Hearts goalkeeper Craig Gordon with the tributes to Marius Zaliukas outside Tynecastle.

Tears for Zaliukas at Tynecastle service

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Ryan Fraser unperturbed by the absence of fans as he scores against the Czech Republic

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ORIAM, EDINBURGH - DECEMBER 2: Scotland Under 21 head coach Scot Gemmill during a coaching session on the Pro Licence course at Oriam, on December 2, 2019, in Edinburgh, Scotland. (Photo by Ross Parker / SNS Group / SFA)

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People are protesting in Belarus as Alexander Lukashenko is re-elected president

It’s no secret that five star hotels don’t usually come cheap, especially when travelling to an exotic destination or upmarket city (Photo: Shutterstock)

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The incident happened around the back of the Nailco nail bar in Aberdeen.

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Scotland under-21 head coach Scot Gemmill

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Deimantas Petravicius and James Penrice. Picture: Michael Gillen.

Falkirk family values for Petravicius in Lithuania call-ups

Juan Guaido, who has declared himself the interim president of Venezuela. Picture: AP Photo/Fernando Llano

UK recognises Guaido as interim leader of Venezuela

Vykintas Slivka has an an ankle problem

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British people are least likely to speak a foreign language of any country in the EU.

British people 'least likely' to speak foreign language

Celtic conceded another sloppy goal in European football. Picture: SNS

Celtic's defence is a '˜real, real concern' for Brendan Rodgers

Henrik Larsson netted a first-half hat-trick when Celtic met Suduva in 2002. Picture: SNS

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Liverpool captain James Milner believes Celtic can do well in the Europa League. Photo: Julian Finney/Getty Images

Celtic still in the thick of European action says James Milner
Liverpool midfielder James Milner had words of comfort and warning for Celtic '¨supporters ahead of the first leg of their Europa League play-off against FK Sud...

Pussy Riot's Maria Alyokhina defied a travel ban to visit Edinburgh and says appearing on Russia Today, as Alex Salmond does, is akin to backing Vladimir Putin. Picture: Greg Macvean

Pussy Riot founder slams Alex Salmond's Russian TV hosts

Kaunas, Lithuania has a rich history and, with direct flights from Scotland, is a perfect city break destination. Pictures: Sam Shedden and KaunasIN

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Scott Brown is reassessing his options. Picture: Alan Harvey/SNS

Scott Brown set to discuss his Scotland future

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Scotland defeated Slovenia 3-0 at the end of qualification for the 2006 World Cup. Picture: Mike Hewitt/Getty Images

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‘We’ll make the supporters proud’ says Andrew Robertson

A RAF Typhoon jet escorting the Ryanair passenger jet into Stansted airport this morning. Picture: SWNS

RAF jets scrambled to escort diverted Ryanair flight

Ex-Celtic star Lubo Moravcik believes the game on Thursday will be close but insists there will be more pressure on the Scotland players than the Slovakians. Picture: SNS

Ex-Celtic star Lubo Moravcik amazed Scotland still have World Cup chance

Celtic's Callum McGregor at the Topps Match Attax 2017/2018 launch. Picture: Alan Harvey/SNS

Celtic's Callum McGregor hasn't heard from Gordon Strachan

Gordon Strachan believes Scotland's players have proved they can deal with pressure.

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Scotland line up prior to the World Cup Qualifier against Malta at Hampden Park. Picture: Getty Images

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The Scotland squad in training at Mar Hall ahead of the match with Malta. Picture: SNS Group

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