On April 1, according to the transfer department, in Lithuania there were 14,652 Russian citizens with current residence permits.
On Saturday, on Saturday, May 3, new restrictions began, associated with the citizens of Russia and Belarus, reported by local media.
According to the SEJM decision, Russians may lose permission to accommodate if they visit Russia or Belarus more than once every three months for no good reason.
However, exceptions are provided for trips justified in objective reasons, as well as for citizens of the Russian Federation who work as members of personnel or teams in companies that conduct international freight or passenger transport within the EU or transit through Lithuania.
On April 1, according to the transfer department, in Lithuania there were 14,652 Russian citizens with current residence permits.
The law on restrictions related to Russia’s invasion against Ukraine provides for finishing applications for Schengen and national visas from Russians and Belarusians – except in cases passing through foreign ministry. Also, applications for temporary residence from citizens of the Russian Federation are not accepted if they do not have a valid visa or permission to live in Lithuania or another EU country.
In addition, Russian and Belarusians who came from the European Union are undergoing additional checks for threats to national security, public order, politics, health or international relationships. They are also forbidden to bring Ukrainian hryvnias throughout the Lithuanian border. Importing agricultural and feed products from Russia and Belarus is also prohibited in Lithuania.
Earlier it was reported that Poland plans to put mines on boundaries along with the Russian Federation and Belarus.
Poland said they will be able to defend from Russia “up to two weeks”
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