35 Afghan, Iraqi Migrants Detained Near Belarus Border
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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.
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.
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 […]
Lithuania detains 35 Afghan and Iraqi migrants crossing from Belarus
Lithuanian border guards have detained 35 Afghan and Iraqi migrants who crossed into Lithuania from Belarus, the Lithuania’s State Border Guard Service (VSAT) said. The group was detected on Thursday evening after crossing the border near Katras village in the Varėna district, part of the Čepkeliai nature reserve. Lithuanian authorities launched a large-scale operation to locate the migrants, deploying a VSAT helicopter, border guards, special f…
A group of 35 illegal migrants attempted to enter Lithuania from Belarus on Thursday evening. Lithuanian border guards detained all the border violators before they could penetrate deeper into the country. The extensive operation involved significant border guard forces, a helicopter and dog handlers with service dogs, the Lithuanian State Border Guard announced.
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