Russians among the Peoples of the Baltic States: the Origins of Mutual Perceptions and Relations by R. H. Simonyan, T. M. Kochegarova

“…The Baltic countries - the next neighbors of Russia, whose history is closely linked with our country in the period of Kievan Rus, the Grand Duchy of Moscow, the Russian Empire, the Soviet Union, and today in a broad European context. …”
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Strategic communications as a component of state information security by Olha Antipova

“…The essence of russian information campaigns, which are carried out by means of disinformation, and the experience of the EU and Baltic countries in countering them are considered. Ukrainian realities have proven the rationality of building strategic communications on the basis of public trust in the subjects of information production, given that, in addition to representatives of the diplomatic corps and representatives of the security sector, active participants in this process should be experts from among scientists and civil society in general. …”
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Electronic parliament as a factor of sustainable development: History and prospects by Tamara Mazur, Spiros Flogaitis

“…Based on the analysis of legal acts and directly on the websites of the parliaments of countries with different democracy indices (Great Britain, Iceland, Sweden, Poland, the Czech Republic, the Baltic countries), global trends in the specified area were formulated. …”
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Study of factors affecting the pathogenic microbiota growth on the surface of thermophilic sourdough and development of methods for its inhibition by Kuznetsova Lina, Savkina Olesia, Burykina Maria, Lokachuk Marina, Parakhina Olga, Pavlovskaya Elena, Lavrenteva Natalia

“…Sourdough is an important ingredient in the breadmaking. In the Baltic countries, Belarus, Ukraine and Russia, thermophilic rye sourdough are widely used, which are prepared using saccharified flour scald (scalded flour) and fermented at elevated temperatures (>35 °C). …”
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GREEN FINANCE: CASE OF LITHUANIA by Giedrė Lapinskienė, Gitana Mečėjienė, Laima Steiblienė

“…The research revealed that despite the ambitious goal and the high quality of the Strategy and Action Plan, Lithuania is not currently the leader in providing real green financial products, even among the Baltic countries. The Baltic financial market is very small and inconsistent, hence not attractive to investors. …”
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Innovations and Competitiveness as Dominants of Economic Growth by Pasichnyi Mykola D., Nepytaliuk Anton V.

“…In the course of the study, a sample of Central European and Baltic countries was studied, including Bulgaria, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Moldova, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Hungary, Ukraine, Croatia, and the Czech Republic. …”
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Climate-change-induced range shifts of three allergenic ragweeds (Ambrosia L.) in Europe and their potential impact on human health by Karen Rasmussen, Jakob Thyrring, Robert Muscarella, Finn Borchsenius

“…Novel HAR areas will occur mostly in Denmark, France, Germany, Russia and the Baltic countries, and overlap with densely populated cities such as Paris and St. …”
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Are the Russian-Speaking Populations in the “Near Abroad” a New Diaspora or Repatriates? by Irina Molodikova

“…Economical reasons are now the main motive for migration to Russia from the other NIS states and from the Baltic countries. However, in spite of this fact, the latent ethnic motivation for migration has not disappeared in this period. …”
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Thematic Search in National Libraries Catalogs: Experience of Baltic States by Halytska Svitlana

“…The article deals with the means of thematic search by library classification in the electronic catalogs of the national libraries of the Baltic countries.The purpose of the articleis to highlight the experience of the national libraries of the Baltic States in the use of bibliographic records of documents as search tools, powerful means of electronic communication.Presentation of the main material. …”
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Prevalence and etiology of midfacial fractures: A study of 799 cases by Linas Zaleckas, Vytautė Pečiulienė, Ieva Gendvilienė, Alina Pūrienė, Jūratė Rimkuvienė

“…Until now, knowledge about such type of injuries in the region of the Baltic countries was rather scarce. The purpose of the study was to analyze the prevalence, etiology and localization of midfacial fractures treated at the Vilnius University Hospital Žalgiris Clinic, Vilnius, Lithuania. …”
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Antioxidative Properties of Crude Polysaccharides from <em>Inonotus obliquus</em> by Jinyou Duan, Guoting Cui, Wuxia Zhang, Haibo Mu, Amin Zhang, Shunchun Wang

“…The mushroom <em>Inonotus obliquus</em><em> </em>has been widely used as a folk medicine in Russia, Poland and most of the Baltic countries. In this study, water-soluble and alkali-soluble crude polysaccharides (IOW and IOA) were isolated from <em>I. obliquus</em>, and the carbohydrate-rich fractions IOW-1 and IOA-1 were obtained respectively after deproteination and depigmentation. …”
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Land Resource Management Policy in Selected European Countries by Armands Auzins, Peter Brokking, Evelin Jürgenson, Peteris Lakovskis, Jenny Paulsson, Andis Romanovs, Jolanta Valčiukienė, Janis Viesturs, Kurt Weninger

“…Exploring LRM policies in selected countries, the experience of three Baltic countries and two other countries under the jurisdiction of continental Europe was analyzed, and their comparison was made based on qualitative research methodology. …”
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Incidence of Tick-Borne Encephalitis during the COVID-19 Pandemic in Selected European Countries by Zbigniew Zając, Katarzyna Bartosik, Joanna Kulisz, Aneta Woźniak

“…In conclusion, Central Europe and the Baltic countries are areas with a high risk of TBE infection. …”
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Health care professionals’ skills regarding patient safety by Indrė Brasaitė, Marja Kaunonen, Arvydas Martinkėnas, Vida Mockienė, Tarja Suominen

“…It provides new knowledge about the topic in the context of the Baltic countries and can thus be used in the future development of health care services.…”
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Mortality and Life Expectancies in EU Acceding Countries – Long-term Outlook by Nikola Tcholakov

“…Poland, Slovakia and Hungary reveal some deficiencies in life expectancy, but it is the Baltic countries that have extremely low life expectancies for males. …”
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Factors Influencing Post-Study Employment by International Graduates of Regional Universities (Case of Northwestern Federal District of the Russian Federation) by M. Yu. Makhotaeva, O. A. Bakumenko

“…It has been proved that international graduates from the CIS and Baltic countries can make the greatest contribution to the regional economy of the Russian peripheral regions. …”
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Eggs – a scoping review for Nordic Nutrition Recommendations 2023 by Jyrki K. Virtanen, Susanna C. Larsson

“…Cardiovascular diseases (CVD), type 2 diabetes (T2D), and cancer are a significant public health burden in the Nordic and Baltic countries. High intake of eggs, mainly due to its high cholesterol content, has been suggested to have adverse health effects. …”
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European Experience in the Formation and Implementation of Youth Policy in the Context of Social Protection, Youth Development, and Preservation of Human Potential by Melnyk Mariana I., Leshchukh Iryna V.

“…The article studies the European experience of formation and implementation of youth policy in the context of social protection, youth development, and preservation of human potential on the example of the Nordic countries (Norway, Denmark, Sweden, Iceland, Finland, Great Britain, and the Baltic countries). The common features of the youth policy of the studied countries are revealed as follows: the inter-sectoral nature of youth policy; multi-aspectivity in substantiating the strategic objectives of youth policy; decentralization of the administration system; observance of parity between the State and the civil society structures; focus on strengthening the involvement of young people in the life of society; ensuring equal opportunities for different social groups of young people; protection of young people in the labor market, etc. …”
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A Comparative Study of Mathematics Teachers’ Beliefs and Practices in Russia, Estonia, and Latvia by Elena Kardanova, Alena Ponomareva, Evgeniy Osin, Ildar Safuanov

“…Thus, proportion of teachers with low levels of traditionalist beliefs has grown in the Baltic countries more than in Russia, which explains to some extent higher PISA points of Estonian and Latvian students.…”
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Analysis of foreign direct investment in the Baltic States by Laima Šečkutė, Vytautas Tvaronavičius

“…Quantitative analysis of separate relations enables to compare and economically interpret the role of foreign direct investment in the Baltic countries economies and allows forming the attitude of states towards the stimulation of foreign direct investment. …”
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