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A series of restrictions on transit through Lithuania between the Russian semi-exclave of Kaliningrad Oblast and mainland Russia were implemented during the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine. [1] The restrictions extended only to sanctioned goods and began on 18 June 2022. [2] The rail restrictions were lifted one month later on 23 July. [3]
In response to the restrictions, Russia began to openly threaten Lithuania and even issue ultimatums. [15] The head of the Lithuanian Foreign Ministry, Gabrielius Landsbergis , said that the ban on the transit of steel and ferrous metal products between the main territory of Russia and Kaliningrad Oblast of the Russian Federation through ...
STORY: Banned goods include coal, metals, construction materials and advanced technology."This decision is really unprecedented. It's a violation of everything," Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov ...
However, on 5 April 2010, common visa requirements for airport transit were introduced by the European Union. [78] Nationals of the following 12 countries are required to hold an airport transit visa (ATV) when transiting through any airport in the Schengen Area or Cyprus, even if they remain airside: [79]
An important transit route to Kaliningrad Oblast. A8 Sitkūnai – Panevėžys, 87.86 km (54.59 mi). A9 Panevėžys – Šiauliai, 78.94 km (49.05 mi). Short 10 km expressway section. A10 Panevėžys – Bauska 66.10 km (41.07 mi). Continues to Bauska in Latvia. Important transit route to Riga. A11 Šiauliai – Palanga, 146.85 km (91.25 mi)
A Lithuanian passport. Visa requirements for Lithuanian citizens are administrative entry restrictions imposed on citizens of Lithuania by the authorities of other states. As of 3 December 2024 Lithuanian citizens had visa-free or visa on arrival access to 185 countries and territories, ranking the Lithuanian passport 9th, tied with Estonian passport and Emirati passport in terms of travel ...
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Another proposal, with sealed trains, also failed to gain traction; it was ultimately agreed to introduce special permits for Russian citizens travelling to/from Kaliningrad Oblast for transit through Lithuania (but not Poland), [19] known as Facilitated Rail Transit Document (FRTD) and a Facilitated Transit Document (FTD) for rail and road ...