The Lithuanian government approved the introduction of an emergency regime on the border with Belarus from behind migrants

The Lithuanian government approved the introduction of a state of emergency in the areas of the areas of the areas due to migrants. This was reported by Lithuanian national television and radio.

As the country's Minister of the Interior, Agnne Bilotay, said, the decision was made due to the situation with the riots on the border of Poland and Belarus. The head of the department believes that this can begin on the Lithuanian-Belarusian border.

It is expected that the emergency mode will be introduced for a period of one month for 5 km from the border, as well as in places of placement of illegal migrants in Kibartai, Myadininkai, Pabrad, Rukle and Vilnius.

The decision will enter into force when the parliament approves it.

On the eve of Belarus, a large group of refugees near the highway leading to the border with Poland was noticed. Later they tried to break the fence with barbed wire and get into the EU territory.

In Warsaw, a meeting of the crisis headquarters was held with the participation of the Prime Minister and the Minister of Defense in connection with the events on the Polish-Belarusian border. Advisor to the leader of the Belarusian opposition Svetlana Tikhanak Vyachorka told The Insider about what response measures are discussing the authorities of Poland and the European Union and why Lukashenko is engaged in the escalation of the migration crisis.