Latvian border guards turned back 97 migrants on Saturday, while no attempts to illegally enter the country were recorded at the Polish border on Friday.
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So far this year, more than 1,200 illegal migrants have been denied entry into Lithuania. Last year, there were more than 1,600 attempts to enter the country illegally from Belarus in unauthorized places, and the year before that, the number was 1,002.
Since the beginning of the migration crisis caused by Belarus, Lithuanian border guards have prevented more than 25,900 foreigners from illegally entering the country.
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The influx of migrants into the eastern EU members from Belarus began in 2021, with the West accusing the Minsk regime of organizing it.
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