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Border Guards Intercept 3 More Shipments of Cigarettes Flown in Balloons and Arrest Suspect

On Tuesday, border guards intercepted 3 shipments of cigarettes flown from Belarus to Lithuania by hot air balloon and detained a Lentvaris resident who was suspected of arriving to pick them up.

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They were transporting a shipment of smuggled cigarettes.

On Tuesday, border guards intercepted 3 shipments of cigarettes flown from Belarus to Lithuania by hot air balloon and detained a Lentvaris resident who was suspected of arriving to pick them up.

·Vilnius, Lithuania
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Border guards intercepted 3 more shipments of cigarettes flown in balloons and detained one person, reports the VSAT.

The Lithuanian border guards intercepted three shipments of smuggled cigarettes that had been brought from Belarus in balloons, and a 28-year-old resident of the Trakay district who had allegedly come to pick up one of the goods was being intercepted by the Lithuanian border service. On Tuesday, 10 November, the cargo was found in the Shalcininkai, Lasdiya and Alitus regions.

On Tuesday, border guards intercepted 3 shipments of cigarettes flown from Belarus to Lithuania by hot air balloon and detained a resident of Lentvaris (Trakai district) who was suspected of arriving to pick them up.

·Vilnius, Lithuania
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15min.lt broke the news on Wednesday, November 11, 2026.
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