Since 10 August, when a state of emergency was declared at the border, a total of 3,960 people have been deterred from crossing the state border illegally.
There are no detainees for illegal crossing of the state border in the past day.
Since the introduction of the state of emergency, 94 people have not been prevented from crossing the border on humanitarian grounds, and a total of 446 third-country nationals have been detained illegally this year.
Taking into account the increased pressure of illegal immigration, the Latvian government has declared a state of emergency in Ludza, Krāslava and Augšdaugava counties, as well as in Daugavpils. In the summer, the government announced it from August 11 to November 10, but later extended it to February 10f.
As part of an extensive hybrid attack on the regime of Belarusian dictator Alexander Lukashenko, attempts have been made since this spring to send thousands of illegal immigrants from Belarus to Latvia, Lithuania and Poland, most of whom have arrived in Belarus as tourists from Iraq.
Since December 13, there has been an increase in migrant pressure on the Latvian border.
Others are currently reading
Navalny, abortions, coups and vaccines: what made people take to the streets this year?
The biggest scandals in the Latvian church in 2021: the slave trade, the death of the covert, the degradation of the pope, the fight against immorality …
Astrologer’s advice on how to increase prosperity and profits in 2022
–
–
–
–
–
–
– .
