The Medininkai checkpoint
Economy

Belarus’ road repairs may cause traffic restrictions at Lithuania’s Medininkai checkpoint

The Lithuanian State Border Guard Service (VSAT) has warned of possible temporary traffic restrictions at the Medininkai checkpoint on Thursday and Friday due to road repairs in Belarus on the other side of the border. […]

Amber contraband
Society

Russian detained after smuggling 15 kg of amber from Kaliningrad to Lithuania

A Russian woman has been detained after smuggling around 15 kilograms of amber from the Russian exclave of Kaliningrad into Lithuania, the State Border Guard Service said on Thursday. […]

Foreign affairs

No incidents reported as football fans return by train to mainland Russia

No incidents were reported last weekend as almost 2,000 football fans took trains to return from Kaliningrad, which hosted a World Cup game, to mainland Russia via Lithuania. […]

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Defence

Russian border patrol vessel entered Lithuania’s waters Monday – border guard service

A Russian border patrol vessel on Monday entered Lithuania’s territorial waters, the Lithuanian State Border Guard Service (VSAT) said. […]