{"id":103756,"date":"2024-09-05T20:31:50","date_gmt":"2024-09-05T17:31:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/103756\/"},"modified":"2026-02-24T20:40:57","modified_gmt":"2026-02-24T20:40:57","slug":"lithuania-slams-kgb-orchestrated-acts-of-vandalism-against-belarusian-community","status":"publish","type":"articles","link":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/103756\/","title":{"rendered":"Lithuania slams &#8220;KGB-orchestrated&#8221; acts of vandalism against Belarusian community"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>September 5, <em>Pozirk.<\/em><\/strong> Lithuania&#8217;s foreign ministry has strongly condemned recent attacks on Belarusian initiatives in Vilnius community, blaming them on the Committee for State Security (KGB) in Minsk.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Vilnius wholeheartedly supports freedom-loving people fighting for a democratic Belarus and their European future, it said on Twitter (X).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The ministry said the perpetrators will be held accountable.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"block-image block-image-normal\">\n\n  <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"744\" height=\"495\" src=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/vilnius-pixabay-744-12.12.2023.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/vilnius-pixabay-744-12.12.2023.jpg 744w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/vilnius-pixabay-744-12.12.2023-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 744px) 100vw, 744px\" \/>\n  <figcaption>\n      <div class=\"block-image__descr\">\n\n        Vilnius\n    <\/div>\n  \n       <div class=\"block-image__author\">\n        Illustration photo        <span>(pixabay.com)<\/span>\n    <\/div>\n     <\/figcaption>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Early this morning, unidentified persons left an anti-Belarusian message on the pavement near the Vilnius-based shelter run by Dapamoha, a Belarusian association helping victims of political persecution.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The message in Lithuanian read \u201cBelarusian parasites do not belong here,\u201d the organization said on Telegram, blaming Belarusian secret services.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The previous morning, an unknown person fired a pneumatic gun at an office of the Belarusian parish of the Constantinople Patriarchate in Vilnius. Lithuanian police launched an investigation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On the same day, someone broke a window in the building used by the Belarusian Community and Culture Center in Vilnius.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Kropka, a Belarusian creative space and souvenir store in the Lithuanian capital, was targeted by a similar xenophobic attack about a month ago. Attackers left xenophobic graffiti on the store\u2019s building and broke a window.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Also read: <a href=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/98182\/\">Vilnius-based Belarusian souvenir store asks for donations after xenophobic attack<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>September 5, Pozirk. Lithuania&#8217;s foreign ministry has strongly condemned recent attacks on Belarusian initiatives in Vilnius community, blaming them on the Committee for State Security (KGB) in Minsk. Vilnius wholeheartedly supports freedom-loving people fighting for a democratic Belarus and their European future, it said on Twitter (X). The ministry said the perpetrators will be held [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":75,"featured_media":0,"template":"","rubric":[14],"class_list":["post-103756","articles","type-articles","status-publish","hentry","rubric-politics"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Lithuania slams &quot;KGB-orchestrated&quot; acts of vandalism against Belarusian community | Pozirk<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"September 5, Pozirk. 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