On Tuesday, Russian media reported on the “mass flight” of Lithuanians and Poles from the Suvalka region - the region between Lithuania, Poland, Belarus and Russia. At the same time, they referred to the German newspaper Bild.
“In May 2025, a massive outflow of the local population, both Poles and Lithuanians, was observed in the Suvalka corridor on the border of Lithuania and Poland. According to Bild, residents began to fear a possible attack of this strategic region after the statement of the German Chancellor Friedrich Merets about removing restrictions on the blows to Russia with long -range weapons, ”the Izvestia material entitled “ Evacuation Operation ”: why are the inhabitants of Lithuania and Poland flee from the Suvavlki corridor.
The “mass flight” was informed “Lenta.ru”, “Moscow Komsomolets”, “Gazeta.ru” and others. “Arguments and Facts” took an interview from a certain president of the Russian Association of Baltic Studies, Professor Nikolai Mezhnevich, who completely stated that Lithuania’s authorities were preparing to escape to Sweden. The “Russian newspaper” was more neutral, which wrote that the inhabitants of the border territories of Poland and Lithuania “began to fear for their homes and lives” after the words of the Merets. “We do not want to be the first to be hit,” so, according to RG, Bild said one of the “immigrants”.