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“Valstiečiai” asks the CEC to evaluate the actions of Vilnius Mayor Remigijus Šimašius and the Freedom Party “at the expense of budget funds in installing a beach in Lukiškės Square that recalls the struggles for freedom and the used to publicize his party during the Seimas election campaign. “
“We are observing how the beach installed in Lukiškės Square is possibly used for the purposes of the Freedom Party elections. These actions have the characteristics of illegal party financing, when the administrative position and funds from the municipality’s budget are used for a political campaign by using the official position, “said the” peasants “report.
We are looking at how the beach installed in Lukiškės Square is possibly used for the purposes of the Freedom Party elections.
“Furthermore, private legal entities are attracted to finance the electoral campaign, and the published political publicity is not marked according to the procedure established by legal acts. The fact that beach services are free, unlike the skating rink installed by the municipality in winter allows us to talk about attempts to bribe voters, “Ramūnas Karbauskis, head of LVŽS, said in the report.
The decision of the capital’s authorities to establish a temporary beach on Lukiškės Square received strong debates in society and among politicians. Critics say such a project is unsuitable for Lukiškės Square, and it is also criticized that an agreement was not reached with the public or the municipal council or administration when planning the project.
In response, the Seimas passed a law stating that Lukiškės Square in Vilnius is the main representative state square in Lithuania with the Vytis Monument.
Aušrinė Armonaitė, the leader of the Freedom Party, says the decision to establish a beach on Lukišk receiveds square received so much attention due to the attack by opponents.
“The Freedom Party received attention not because of the city beach, but because of the ill reaction of Ramūnas Karbauskis,” peasants “and conservatives. Furthermore, those who will distribute billions of one-time payments – to farmers, their cows, older people “under the pretext of quarantine just before the elections, complain,” said A. Armonaitė about the request of “peasants” to BNS.
Sigismund Gedvila / 15min photo / Dawn Armonaitė
“I want the ‘peasants’ to focus on the work of the Lithuanian people, not on the regular actions of dealing with the opponents. Let’s enjoy the good things and solve real problems, which abound,” said the leader of the Freedom Party.
Vilnius’s mayor says the beach will remain on the square until autumn, as planned. Freedom Party representative R.Šimašius takes the position that the beach at Lukiškės Square is equipped with the opportunity to enjoy the freedom won and “celebrate the fact that we are winners in the fight for our freedom”.
At the end of June, the 1660 square meter beach was dumped in the part of Lukiškės Square, near Gediminas Avenue, for which about 300 cubic meters of sand were used. According to the director of the municipal administration, Povilas Poderskis, all the works, including the extraction of sand, cost around 53.7 thousand. euros
The municipality plans to have a beach in the square throughout the summer, with a big screen from Telia until the end of July: movies, series, concerts and views of Telia TV every day.
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