Lithuania Detains 35 Afghan and Iraqi Migrants After Belarus Border Crossing
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Detained men between the ages of 20 and 30 did not resist; they were introduced as citizens of Afghanistan and Iraq.
Lithuania Detains 35 Afghan and Iraqi Migrants After Belarus Border Crossing
Lithuanian border guards detained 35 migrants after they crossed into Lithuania from Belarus in the Varėna district, authorities said, as the country continues to monitor irregular migration along its eastern border. The group was detected Thursday evening near the village of Katra in the Čepkeliai Nature Reserve after a border surveillance system identified the crossing. The migrants split into several groups after entering Lithuania, but borde…
The head of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Latvia, Janis Dombrava, stated that since the beginning of the year, border guards had prevented almost 12,000 attempts by illegal migrants to enter the Republic from the territory of Belarus. "The border guards continue to prevent attempts by illegal immigrants to enter our country. A total of 11,699 attempts to enter the country were prevented this year," wrote Dombrav on social media, transmitti…
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15min.ltEight migrants who attempted to illegally cross the border were turned away at the Lithuanian border with Belarus over the past 24 hours, the State Border Guard Service announced on Friday.
Migrants divided into several groups, but did not have time to advance inland
35 Afghan, Iraqi migrants detained near Belarus border
KABUL (Pajhwok): Lithuanian authorities have detained 35 Afghan and Iraqi migrants after they allegedly attempted to illegally cross the Belarus border and enter the country, a media report said on Saturday. The Maja media outlet, citing Lithuania’s State Border Guard Service, reported that the group entered the Varėna area and the Čepkeliai Nature Reserve on […]
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