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The Russian carrier will initially operate five weekly flights on the route and will increase the frequency to six flights a week at a later stage, told Agne Mazeikyte, spokeswoman for Lietuvos Oro Uostai (Lithuanian Airports).

Five new routes from Lithuania have already been launched this year: Palanga-Glasgow and Kaunas-Naples by Ireland's budget airline Ryanair, Vilnius-Munich and Vilnius-Paris by Latvia's airBaltic, and Vilnius-Gothenburg by Hungary's Wizz Air.