Lukashenko heard reports from the heads of the State Border Committee, the Ministry of Internal Affairs, and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on the situation in the border areas, including the Lithuanian direction
November 12, 2025
President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko on November 12 heard reports from the Chairman of the State Border Committee Konstantin Molostov, Minister of Internal Affairs Ivan Kubrakov, and Minister of Foreign Affairs Maxim Ryzhenkov, BELTA reports.
Chairman of the State Border Committee Konstantin Molostov reported on the situation at the state border in general, focusing separately on the situation on the Belarusian-Lithuanian section. Information was presented on the operational situation, the actions of the border service in cooperation with other departments, and the implementation of the President's instructions.
The discussion also covered the development and improvement of the department's work as a whole, and the areas that need special attention given the current difficult conditions. This includes strengthening border security through the renewal and modernization of border infrastructure and technical means.
Minister of Internal Affairs Ivan Kubrakov informed the head of state about the situation in the border areas, where due to Lithuania's closure of border crossing points, more than 1,000 trucks have accumulated, including those abandoned along the roadside. He also reported on the fulfillment of previously given instructions regarding the relocation of vehicles to guarded parking lots. These tasks are currently being carried out. Measures taken by law enforcement agencies are aimed at ensuring road traffic safety. In accordance with the President's instructions, drivers who find themselves in a difficult situation are provided with necessary assistance. Ivan Kubrakov also reported that the situation in the border territory is under the control of internal affairs bodies, and enhanced public order protection is ensured.