The Foreign Ministry has commented on Lithuania’s plan to restrict transit to the exclave of Kaliningrad
The Russian Foreign Ministry has warned Lithuania against taking “provocative steps” on transit to the Russian exclave of Kaliningrad. Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova stated on Wednesday that there should be “no doubt” that Russia will defend the interests of the western region.
The warning followed Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda’s proposal on Sunday to impose long-term restrictions on transit to Kaliningrad, citing concerns over alleged smuggling by means of meteorological balloons launched from Belarus, a key Russian ally.
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