On the border with Belarus, no illegal migrants were detected, 62 foreigners turned back in Latvia

On the border with Belarus, no illegal migrants were detected, 62 foreigners turned back in Latvia

Latvian border guards turned back 62 migrants on Friday, while Polish officials turned back none on Thursday.

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This year, a total of 775 illegal migrants were not admitted to Lithuania. Last year, there were more than 1.6 thousand attempts to enter the country from Belarus in unauthorized places, and the year before last, this number reached 1002.

In total, since the beginning of the migration crisis caused by Belarus, Lithuanian border guards have prevented more than 25.3 thousand foreigners from illegally entering the country.

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The influx of migrants into eastern EU members from Belarus began in 2021, with the West accusing the Minsk regime of organizing it.

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