{"id":10512,"date":"2023-11-04T15:24:14","date_gmt":"2023-11-04T12:24:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/api.pozirk.online\/?post_type=articles&#038;p=10512"},"modified":"2026-03-09T20:10:49","modified_gmt":"2026-03-09T20:10:49","slug":"eu-stops-191-illegal-migrants-at-belarus-border","status":"publish","type":"articles","link":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/10512\/","title":{"rendered":"EU stops 191 illegal migrants at Belarus border"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Novem\u00adber 4,&nbsp;Pozirk.&nbsp;The Euro\u00adpean Union (EU) has not allowed at least 191 migrants to enter ille\u00adgal\u00adly from Belarus over the past day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Lithuan\u00adian State Bor\u00adder Guard Ser\u00advice did not record ille\u00adgal bor\u00adder cross\u00adings for two con\u00adsec\u00adu\u00adtive days but\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/vsat.lrv.lt\/lt\/naujienos\/neileistu-neteisetu-migrantu-statistika\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">said<\/a> their Lat\u00advian col\u00adleagues thwart\u00aded 67 attempts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Pol\u00adish Bor\u00adder Guard\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Straz_Graniczna\/status\/1720710450361327996\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">said<\/a> that 124 for\u00adeign\u00aders, includ\u00ading Yemeni, Syrians and Eritreans, tried to ille\u00adgal\u00adly cross the bor\u00adder from Belarus. Polish border guards arrested two Georgians and a Ukrainian on charges for facilitating illegal migration.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Since the start of 2023, the EU has record\u00aded at least 39,110 attempts by ille\u00adgal migrants to enter its ter\u00adri\u00adto\u00adry from Belarus, with 23,868 attempts via Poland, 13,050 via Latvia and 2,192 via Lithua\u00adnia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Pozirk\u2019s analy\u00adsis of dai\u00adly stats indi\u00adcat\u00aded fluc\u00adtu\u00adat\u00aded but steady ten\u00adsion at the Belaru\u00adsian-EU bor\u00adder through\u00adout the year. Ille\u00adgal migrants attempt\u00aded to cross the Belaru\u00adsian-EU bor\u00adder as many as 5,474 times in Octo\u00adber, exceed\u00ading the pre\u00advi\u00adous record high of 5,054 in July.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The migra\u00adtion cri\u00adsis at the Belaru\u00adsian-EU bor\u00adder dates back to the spring of 2021. It esca\u00adlat\u00aded in Novem\u00adber 2021, with thou\u00adsands of migrants set\u00adting up a camp near the Pol\u00adish bor\u00adder. The Baltic states and Poland accused Belaru\u00adsian author\u00adi\u00adties of cre\u00adat\u00ading the trou\u00adble, while the lat\u00adter blamed it on the West.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Migra\u00adtion fig\u00adures had dropped sig\u00adnif\u00adi\u00adcant\u00adly by the time Rus\u00adsia invad\u00aded Ukraine in Feb\u00adru\u00adary 2022, but have risen more recent\u00adly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On August 28, inte\u00adri\u00ador min\u00adis\u00adters of Poland and the Baltic States agreed to close their bor\u00adders with Belarus in case of a surge in ille\u00adgal migra\u00adtion.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Novem\u00adber 4,&nbsp;Pozirk.&nbsp;The Euro\u00adpean Union (EU) has not allowed at least 191 migrants to enter ille\u00adgal\u00adly from Belarus over the past day. The Lithuan\u00adian State Bor\u00adder Guard Ser\u00advice did not record ille\u00adgal bor\u00adder cross\u00adings for two con\u00adsec\u00adu\u00adtive days but\u00a0said their Lat\u00advian col\u00adleagues thwart\u00aded 67 attempts. The Pol\u00adish Bor\u00adder Guard\u00a0said that 124 for\u00adeign\u00aders, includ\u00ading Yemeni, Syrians and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":83,"featured_media":0,"template":"","rubric":[16,30],"class_list":["post-10512","articles","type-articles","status-publish","hentry","rubric-politics","rubric-security"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>EU stops 191 illegal migrants at Belarus border | Pozirk<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Novem\u00adber 4,&nbsp;Pozirk.&nbsp;The Euro\u00adpean Union (EU) has not allowed at least 191 migrants to enter ille\u00adgal\u00adly from Belarus over the past day. 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