The Lithuanian government approves the introduction of the state of emergency on the border with Belarus

The Cabinet of Ministers of Lithuania proposed to the Seimas to introduce a state of emergency on the border

, the decision must be made by the diet. Delfi reports this on Tuesday, November 9th.

The Cabinet of Ministers proposed to the parliament to introduce a state of emergency for a month. It should operate on a territory that is five kilometers away from the border inland, as well as in places where migrants settle in different settlements.

On the eve of Lithuania sent troops to the border with Poland and Belarus due to another exacerbation of migration crisis. The head of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Lithuania Agne Bilotaite made a proposal to introduce a state of emergency.

Meanwhile, the migrants who are being held in a temporary detention camp in the Lithuanian city of Rukla staged a protest demanding their release. They want to get to Germany.

On November 8, in Belarus, a column of refugees from the Middle East approached the Polish border and tried to break through it. Warsaw claims that we are talking about 3-4 thousand people. They set up a campground.

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