{"id":152849,"date":"2025-08-28T12:04:53","date_gmt":"2025-08-28T09:04:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/152849\/"},"modified":"2026-03-10T12:05:06","modified_gmt":"2026-03-10T12:05:06","slug":"government-renews-ban-on-certain-lithuanian-imports-for-fourth-time","status":"publish","type":"articles","link":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/152849\/","title":{"rendered":"Government extends ban on certain Lithuanian imports"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>August 28, <em>Pozirk<\/em>.<\/strong> The Council of Ministers has extended a ban on imports of certain goods via the Lithuanian-Belarusian border until April 1 next year, according to Prime Minister Alaksandar Tur\u010dyn\u2019s directive published on the National Legal Internet Portal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The ban was originally introduced in March 2024 and has been extended four times already.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It covers Lithuanian-made condensed milk and cream, fruits and nuts, coffee, fruit juices, water, vinegar, tights, socks, certain construction products, refrigerators and freezers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The government has also banned the transport of the following groups of goods through border crossings: beer, wine, other fermented beverages, vinegar, tires, used clothing and spare parts for cars, regardless of their country of origin.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"insert-block\">\n\n    <div class=\"insert-block__img\">\n        <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"354\" height=\"236\" src=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/pozirk_color_blank_1128x752-354x236.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/pozirk_color_blank_1128x752-354x236.jpg 354w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/pozirk_color_blank_1128x752-734x490.jpg 734w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/pozirk_color_blank_1128x752-178x118.jpg 178w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/pozirk_color_blank_1128x752-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/pozirk_color_blank_1128x752.jpg 1128w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 354px) 100vw, 354px\" \/>                        <label class=\"insert-block__tag--mobile\"> \u042d\u043a\u043e\u043d\u043e\u043c\u0438\u043a\u0430<\/label>\n\n                            <label class=\"insert-block__tag--mobile\"> \u041f\u043e\u043b\u0438\u0442\u0438\u043a\u0430<\/label>\n\n                <\/div>\n    <div class=\"insert-block__text\">\n                    <label class=\"insert-block__tag\">\u042d\u043a\u043e\u043d\u043e\u043c\u0438\u043a\u0430, \u041f\u043e\u043b\u0438\u0442\u0438\u043a\u0430<\/label>\n                <h3 class=\"insert-block__title\">Estonia imposes embargo on isobutane imports from Belarus and Russia<\/h3>\n        <div class=\"insert-block__descr\">August 21, Pozirk. The Estonian government has decided to ban isobutane imports from Belarus and Russia. According to Margus Tsahkna, the foreign minister of the Baltic state, in December last year, the European Union banned the import of liquefied natural &#8230;<\/div>\n        <a class=\"insert-block__btn-block\" href=\"\/en\/news\/152089\">\n            <button class=\"btn\">\n                <div class='btn__text'>Read the article<\/div>\n            <\/button>\n        <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>August 28, Pozirk. The Council of Ministers has extended a ban on imports of certain goods via the Lithuanian-Belarusian border until April 1 next year, according to Prime Minister Alaksandar Tur\u010dyn\u2019s directive published on the National Legal Internet Portal. The ban was originally introduced in March 2024 and has been extended four times already. 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