{"id":171082,"date":"2026-01-09T18:36:24","date_gmt":"2026-01-09T15:36:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/171082\/"},"modified":"2026-03-09T20:10:49","modified_gmt":"2026-03-09T20:10:49","slug":"lithuanian-border-guards-detained-11-wanted-belarusians-in-2025","status":"publish","type":"articles","link":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/171082\/","title":{"rendered":"Lithuanian border guards detained 11 wanted Belarusians in 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>January<\/strong><strong> 9, <em>Pozirk<\/em><\/strong><strong><em>.<\/em><\/strong> In 2025, Lithuanian border guards detained 11 Belarusian citizens wanted by other countries for alleged crimes, the Lithuanian State Border Guard Service reported. That was almost double the number of Belarusians detained the previous year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In all, Lithuanian border guards detained 803 wanted persons, including 583 in airports. Most of them were Lithuanians (702), followed by Russians (38), UK citizens (15) and Latvians (11).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This year, border guards detained nine Lithuanians, two Latvians and one Belarusian.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"insert-block\">\n\n    <div class=\"insert-block__img\">\n                                <label class=\"insert-block__tag--mobile\"> Society<\/label>\n\n                <\/div>\n    <div class=\"insert-block__text\">\n                    <label class=\"insert-block__tag\">Society<\/label>\n                <h3 class=\"insert-block__title\"><\/h3>\n        <div class=\"insert-block__descr\"><\/div>\n        <a class=\"insert-block__btn-block\" href=\"\/en\/news\/\">\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>January 9, Pozirk. In 2025, Lithuanian border guards detained 11 Belarusian citizens wanted by other countries for alleged crimes, the Lithuanian State Border Guard Service reported. That was almost double the number of Belarusians detained the previous year. In all, Lithuanian border guards detained 803 wanted persons, including 583 in airports. Most of them were [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":83,"featured_media":63993,"template":"","rubric":[15],"class_list":["post-171082","articles","type-articles","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","rubric-society"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Lithuanian border guards detained 11 wanted Belarusians in 2025 | Pozirk<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"January 9, Pozirk. 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