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Lithuania's Social Democrat leader 'ready to become prime minister', party says

VILNIUS - Lithuania's ruling Social Democrat party said on Tuesday that its chair Mindaugas Sinkevicius was "ready to take responsibility and become prime minister", replacing Inga Ruginiene of the same party.

(Reporting by Andrius Sytas, writing by Louise Rasmussen, editing by Terje Solsvik)

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This story was originally published June 16, 2026 at 3:43 AM.

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