Lithuania revokes Russian citizen’s residency over frequent travel to Russia, Belarus

Lithuania revokes Russian citizen’s residency over frequent travel to Russia, Belarus

Lithuanian authorities have revoked the temporary residence permit of a Russian citizen for repeatedly travelling to Russia and Belarus, violating new restrictions that came into effect in May, the Migration Department said Thursday.

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Lithuania, along with other Baltic countries, has for years tried to suppress Russian-speaking minorities Lithuania’s defense minister has lashed out at Russian-speaking migrants, calling them a security threat while comparing them to “pro-Western” Filipinos. The country, along with its Baltic neighbors, has for years sought to phase out the Russian language spoken by a significant part of the population. Dovile Sakaliene made the comments on We…

First Russian Citizen Loses Temporary Residency in Lithuania Over Frequent Trips to Russia

Lithuania has revoked the temporary residence permit of a Russian citizen over repeated trips to Russia and Belarus—violations of new restrictions that came into force in May. As reported by LRT on Jule 3, citing the Lithuanian Migration Department, this marks the first case under a new Lithuanian law that bans Russian nationals from traveling to either country more than once every three months. Thirty similar cases are currently under investiga…