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Belarusian opposition’s ‘passport’ sparks controversy over ‘Lithuanian symbol’

In Belarus, a symbol similar to Vytis is called Pahonia, and both symbols are derived from the same coat of arms used during the time of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania.

Baltarusijoje panašus į Vytį simbolis vadinasi Pahonia, o abu simboliai kildinami iš to paties Lietuvos Didžiosios Kunigaikštystės laikais naudoto herbo.

„Pasekmės gali būti įvairios“: dėl Baltarusijos opozicijos sumanymo – dalies konservatorių pyktis

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"Consequences could be varied": Belarusian opposition's plan angers some conservatives

Now in Lithuania, a number of public activists are promoting the idea that Belarusians do not have the right to use the "Pahonia" symbol, as it is part of Lithuanian history only.

Цяпер у Літве шэраг грамадзкіх актывістаў прасоўваюць ідэю, што беларусы ня маюць права выкарыстоўваць сымбаль «Пагоня», паколькі ён зьяўляецца часткай толькі літоўскай гісторыі.

У офісе прэзыдэнта Літвы ня бачаць праблем праз выкарыстаньне на «пашпарце Новай Беларусі» гербу «Пагоня»

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The Lithuanian President's Office sees no problems with the use of the "Pahonia" emblem on the "New Belarus passport"

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The new rules come into force on February 14.

Новые правила вступают в силу с 14 февраля.

Литовская пограничная служба сообщила о новом порядке въезда автомобилей с белорусскими номерами

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The Lithuanian Border Service announced a new procedure for the entry of cars with Belarusian license plates

Some opposition politicians resent the plans of the Belarusian opposition to create their own alternative identity documents with a rider on a horse depicted on them, and conservative Audronius Azubalis appealed to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (URM) on this issue. 
In Lithuania, this symbol is called Vytis, it is on the coat of arms of the country. In Belarus, a similar symbol is called Pahonia, both of which derive from the same coat of arms…

Dalis opozicijos politikų piktinasi baltarusių opozicijos planais kurti savo alternatyvius asmens dokumentus su ant jų pavaizduotu raiteliu ant žirgo, o konservatorius Audronius Ažubalis šiuo klausimu kreipėsi į Užsienio reikalų ministerija (URM). 
Lietuvoje šis simbolis vadinamas Vyčiu, jis yra šalies herbe. Baltarusijoje panašus simbolis vadinasi Pahonia, abu jie kildinami iš to paties Lietuvos didžiosios kunigaikštytės (LDK) laikais naudoto h…

Belarusian opposition’s ‘passport’ sparks controversy over ‘Lithuanian symbol’

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