As Zapad’s exercise approaches, V. Čmilytė-Nielsen’s anxiety



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“Today I have just presented the situation and the provocations that Lithuanian officials constantly face. And the last example happened yesterday, when twelve Belarusian officials had entered Lithuanian territory for a few minutes. This is a very serious and dangerous provocation.” V. Čmilytė-Nielsen told reporters at a press conference.

“We have just discussed that at the level of Speakers of Parliament, we would like to address the Speakers of the Parliaments of the European Union, perhaps the Speakers of Parliaments of the NATO countries, to draw attention to this illegal behavior and these actions. , “she added.

The Seimas spokesman stressed that such provocations by Belarus may register as the Zapad exercise approaches.

“It should be noted that, apparently, in preparation for the Zapad exercise, we can obtain more provocations of this type. It is very important that we respond to them and that reaction is solidary,” he said.

Therefore, according to V. Čmilytė-Nielsen, during the meeting there was much talk about the actions that the presidents of the three Baltic countries should take to draw the attention of colleagues from other countries to the actions that are being carried out. on the border with Lithuania.

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