VILNIUS, Lithuania — Lithuania decided Wednesday to seal off another two of its six checkpoints with Belarus as of next month, amid growing tensions with its eastern neighbor, an ally of Russia.

In Lithuania, new restrictions for Russians came into effect on May 3. The country will revoke the residence permits of those who travel to Russia or Belarus more than once within three months ...

FILE - In this file photo taken on Friday, July 9, 2021, members of the Lithuania State Border Guard Service patrol on the border with Belarus, near the village of Purvenai, Lithuania. (AP Photo ...

HELSINKI (AP) — Lithuania has declared a state of emergency due to an influx of migrants in the last few days from neighboring Belarus, as tensions between the European Union and Belarus escalate.

Lithuania strengthens border security and introduces new restrictions at checkpoints due to provocations from Belarus, according to the website of the Lithuanian government.

Lithuania declared an emergency after Belarus sent a flood of illegal migrants over the two countries’ border in protest at European Union sanctions against President Alexander Lukashenko’s ...

Wagner Group uprising ends with group leader leaving for Belarus, halting march on Moscow 03:17. Lithuania on Wednesday decided to temporarily close two of its six checkpoints with Belarus later ...

Lithuania is seeking up to 120 million euros in compensation from Belarus, accusing its eastern neighbor of orchestrating the immigration of thousands of people, mainly from Africa and the Middle ...

Next week, Lithuania will shut two of its six border checkpoints with Belarus, as a response to escalating tensions between the neighbours, with Vilnius warning of a provocations threat by Minsk.

Lithuania’s top national security body called for the closure of two border checkpoints with Belarus as the Baltic region moves to reduce risks related to sanctions evasion, smuggling and a ...

Lithuania’s Minister of Justice Ewelina Dobrowolska on Thursday announced that the Lithuanian government will be filing a complaint against Belarus for “non-compliance” with international law ...

VILNIUS, Lithuania (AP) — Lithuania is asking the International Court of Justice to rule that Belarus breached its obligations by allegedly organizing the smuggling of migrants to its territory ...