According to the radio, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirmed that the Lithuanian embassy in Belarus was informed about the detention of a Lithuanian citizen.
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The ministry does not provide more information, citing the protection of the individual’s privacy.
According to LRT radio, the Lithuanian citizen was accused of supplying defective parts to Russia and Belarus. The broadcaster also reports that the Belarusian wood processing industry is essentially controlled by the authoritarian president Alexander Lukashenko, and some companies in the country have already been taken over.
V. Slankauskas currently works as the head of the internal audit department at the Austrian capital company “HS Belakon”.
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Previously, Austrian investors from “Timber Group” hired the Lithuanian for his experience in managing the construction of large factories in Lithuania and Belarus.
Among other things, V. Slankauskas has also worked at VMG (former Western Wood Group) and the Lithuanian-built “Mebelain” factory in Belarus.
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