"Reaction to threat": Lithuania decided to close two check points on border with Belarus

Lithuania two of the six check-points (CP) on border with Belarus — Shumskas and Tveryachyus (Losh and Vidza from the Belarusian party) decided to close the authorities temporarily since August 18. About it reported Novostnoy portal Delfi. The decision made at meeting Government of Lithuania, in Vilnius national security" explained "with adequate response to changes of a geopolitical situation and threats. Also it is aimed at preventing smuggling of goods, transfers Delfi. Through a check point Shumskas now passes only automobile transport, through Tveryachyus — automobile and cargo. After their closing...