In the Lithuanian-language segment of social networks, a conspiracy theory quickly "entered" that the American soldiers who drowned in the swamp actually died on the territory of Ukraine at the hands of the Russian military and were "legalized" in Lithuania in such a non-standard way.
Belarus said it will deport a U.S. national accused of illegally traveling into the tightly controlled country in an empty railway car from neighboring Lithuania.
A total of 1,076,875 European residents have visited Belarus since 15 April 2022. They included 338,938 visitors from Latvia, 607,848 people from Lithuania, 109,203 visitors from Poland.
Belarusian milk trucks and fire trucks confiscated by Lithuania will be auctioned off. This was announced by the Prosecutor General of Lithuania Nida Grunskene.
Lithuanian Defense Minister Dovile Sakaliene has said there is "no confirmation" that four US soldiers who went missing in Lithuania during a military training exercise have died.
The search in dense, muddy swampland came after the U.S. Army vehicle disappeared in a waterlogged area on Tuesday.
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Belarus builds border defenses amid European tensionIn the Postavy region of the Vitebsk area in Belarus, which borders Lithuania, a control conscription is being conducted. Officially, this is intended to check the readiness of local authorities to form territorial troops.