{"id":72763,"date":"2024-03-13T16:05:31","date_gmt":"2024-03-13T13:05:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/72763\/"},"modified":"2026-02-24T20:40:57","modified_gmt":"2026-02-24T20:40:57","slug":"riga-establishes-special-protection-regime-at-border-with-belarus","status":"publish","type":"articles","link":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/72763\/","title":{"rendered":"Latvia tightens security at border with Belarus"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>March 13, <em>Pozirk.<\/em><\/strong> The Latvian Cabinet of Ministers has tightened security at the border with Belarus until September 12, <em>BB.LV<\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/bb.lv\/statja\/chp-i-kriminal\/2024\/03\/12\/vlasti-latvii-vozvrashchayut-usilennyy-rezhim-ohrany-granicy?utm_source=read_also_in_article&amp;utm_medium=insite&amp;utm_campaign=bb.lv\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">reported<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Police and soldiers will be helping border guards in the Ludza, Kr\u0101slava and Aug\u0161daugava regions, Daugavpils and the R\u0113zekne region&#8217;s Kaunata Parish.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The measures are in response to a rise in the number of people from Africa and Asia trying to illegally cross into Latvia from Belarus.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>March 13, Pozirk. 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