Justas Paleckis (22 January [O.S. 10 January] 1899 – 26 January 1980) was a Lithuanian Soviet author, journalist and politician. He was nominal acting...

European Socialists. Justas was born in Samara, Russia where his family resided during the Second World War. His father Justas Paleckis served as the Acting...

Justas is a Lithuanian masculine given name. Notable people with the name include: Justas Paleckis (1899–1980), Lithuanian journalist and politician Justas...

Algirdas Paleckis (born 1971), Lithuanian politician Justas Paleckis (1899–1980), Lithuanian journalist and communist politician Justas Vincas Paleckis (born...

convicted Paleckis for spying for Russia in July 2021. The conviction was upheld by the Lithuanian Court of Appeal in May 2022. Algirdas Paleckis was born...

Justas Paleckis as the new prime minister. Merkys resigned later that day, making Paleckis acting president as well. The Soviets then used Paleckis as...

Justas Paleckis as the new prime minister and confirmed a new cabinet, which became known as the People's Government. Merkys then resigned. Paleckis ascended...

Moscow, on 17 June 1940, Merkys appointed Justas Paleckis prime minister and resigned soon after. Paleckis then assumed presidential duties, and Vincas...

Justas Paleckis, favored by the Soviet authorities, as the Prime Minister ahead of the "people's government". Merkys soon resigned, allowing Paleckis...

create places for each of them in the UN. Even before the session, Justas Paleckis proposed to the USSR Commissioner for Foreign Affairs of the People's...

SSR, Prime Minister Antanas Merkys served as acting president until Justas Paleckis was installed by the Soviets three days later. Position abolished under...

was pressured into appointing the more pliant Justas Paleckis as prime minister and resigning. Paleckis then became acting president, and was used as...

Nationalist Union Unelected — de jure acting President Antanas Merkys – Justas Paleckis (1899–1980) Acting 17 June 1940 – 15 August 1940 Communist Party of...

(1956–) – former President, removed from the office after impeachment Justas Paleckis (1899–1980) – journalist and politician, puppet prime minister after...

Semyon Timoshenko Aleksandr Loktionov Andrey Vyshinsky Johannes Vares Karl Säre Augusts Kirhenšteins Jānis Kalnbērziņš Justas Paleckis Antanas Sniečkus...

in Telšiai prior to execution by the NKVD in the Rainiai massacre Justas Paleckis (1899–1980), Lithuanian journalist and nominal head of state of the...

the hands of the President, the post that was de facto taken over by Justas Paleckis. In 1940 and 1978, new constitutions of Lithuanian SSR were adopted...

Cross awardee, in Aurora, Colorado (killed in action, 2005) Died: Justas Paleckis, 81, Lithuanian Communist who formally surrendered the Republic of...

President (1926–1940) Antanas Merkys, de facto acting president (1940) Justas Paleckis, Acting president (1940) Prime ministers (complete list) – Augustinas...

pro-Soviet puppet government, known as the People's Government, headed by Justas Paleckis, and organized show elections for the so-called People's Seimas. During...

Justas Paleckis, which later became known as the People's Government. Merkys resigned two days later at the behest of the Soviets, leaving Paleckis as...

Mikhoels, as well as the exiled future president of Soviet Lithuania, Justas Paleckis. They implored the Kremlin to rescue him. So an aircraft located Sutzkever...

appoint the more pliant Justas Paleckis as prime minister. Merkys himself resigned under Soviet pressure later that day, making Paleckis acting president. Lithuania...

mass demonstrations in the streets of Kaunas. Left-leaning journalist Justas Paleckis gave a gratitude speech toward the Soviet Union, in which he demanded...

Lithuania on 15 June. On 1 July the puppet People's Government led by Justas Paleckis announced elections to a new parliament, the People's Seimas, to be...

while the cabinet of ministers, headed by Paleckis, served an administrative function. Dekanozov and Paleckis brought a number of pro-communist non-members...

resigned at Moscow's insistence, making Paleckis acting president as well. The Soviets then used the Paleckis government to give the final Soviet takeover...

vindicated Paleckis in January 2012. The prosecution had appealed, and Paleckis was sentenced to a fine of 10,400 litas on June 12, 2012. Paleckis himself...

Soviet envoy Vladimir Dekanozov, a new government led by Prime Minister Justas Paleckis was formed. It became known as the People's Government. Vitkauskas...

Soviet Government to Lithuania Vladimir Dekanozov, Prime Minister Justas Paleckis fired another 17 high-ranking officers from the army on 25 June, including...