American Detained in Belarus for Alleged Illegal Border Crossing

Belarus to deport US national accused of entering country illegally on an empty train

Belarus said it will deport a U.S. national accused of illegally traveling into the tightly controlled country in an empty railway car from neighboring Lithuania.

On Monday, after Belarusian officials reported that a US citizen had been detained on the territory of this country, the State Border Guard...

Belarusian authorities detain American accused of arriving illegally on an empty train

Belarusian authorities said Monday they have detained an American man who they said illegally traveled into the tightly controlled country in an empty railway car from neighboring Lithuania. Belarus' Customs Committee said the 27-year-old, whose identify wasn't given, was found during an inspection of the train in Maladzyechna, 80 kilometers…

US citizen detained in Belarus accused of sneaking into country on cargo train

An American citizen has been detained in Belarus after being accused of attempting to sneak into the country on a cargo train by Belarusian authorities.

Belarusian authorities detain an American accused of arriving illegally on an empty train

Belarusian authorities say they have detained an American man who they said illegally traveled into the tightly controlled country.

The fourth U.S. soldier? An American was found in a freight car from Lithuania in Belarus: EADaily

EADaily, March 31st, 2025. Belarusian customs officers at the Molodechno station found an American in a freight car who illegally arrived from Lithuania. This is reported by the State Customs Committee of Belarus.