On Thursday, April 9, Latvian border guards recorded 108 attempted illegal border crossings by migrants from Belarus. This was one of the highest daily figures in recent times.
Lithuania’s border service reported 14 attempted border crossings.
The migration situation on the Belarusian border with Lithuania and Latvia remained difficult this week. In Lithuania, migrants dug a tunnel under the border fence that was used by 30 people. At the same time, Polish border guards did not face any attempted border crossings.
On April 9, Poland’s Border Guard also recorded no attempted border crossings.