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“Today we have vividly assessed the situation at the border, we are satisfied with what we see. It is difficult and dangerous to overcome the barbed wire fence, it has a significant deterrent effect ”, says the Minister of National Defense A. Anušauskas.
Interior Minister Agnė Bilotaitė notes that “migrants must understand and feel that the road through Lithuania is neither easy nor fast,” the report from the Ministry of National Defense said.
“We will take all necessary measures not only to make it as difficult as possible for migrants crossing the border illegally to enter Lithuania, but also to ensure that their journey stops here and they return to their countries of origin as soon as possible.” added. added the Minister of the Interior, Agnė Bilotaitė.
A barbed wire barrier, called a concert, to stop the flow of illegal immigrants from Belarus, the army began building on Friday.
The government allocated 4.8 million euros from the reserve on Friday to install barbed wire barriers on the border with Belarus. euros.
The decree stipulates that this money will be used “to install an additional physical barrier on the 550 km long border with Belarus to protect the Concertina security fence in order to prevent illegal migratory flows.”
In addition, in order to manage the increase in illegal migration flows, the decision was made to build a fence on the border with Belarus.
In recent months, Lithuania has faced a nearly twenty-fold increase in the flow of illegal immigrants across the Belarusian border. Lithuanian officials say it is a hybrid attack organized by the Belarusian regime against Lithuania.
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