Lithuanian border guards have intercepted another weather balloon carrying Belarusian cigarettes and detained two people, the Lithuanian State Border Guard…
Polish customs officers have found cigarettes on a freight train that arrived from Belarus. They were hidden in a railcar…
Smugglers bringing cigarettes from Belarus have lost ground in recent years. Counterfeit cigarettes from Latvia have now become the main…
Six people have been detained in Lithuania on suspicion of smuggling Belarusian cigarettes. The operation took place on October 22,…
Polish customs officers intercepted three shipments of Belarusian cigarettes. Around 9,600 packs were being transported on a freight train, while…
A junior officer at the Kapčiamiestis border guard post has been detained in Lithuania. He has been charged with abuse…
Polish border guards discovered three shipments of contraband brought from Belarus by air. The Nadbużański Border Guard Unit reported the…
Five people have been detained in Poland on suspicion of collecting contraband cigarettes delivered from Belarus using weather balloons. One…
Lithuanian customs officers intercepted a shipment of Belarusian cigarettes at the Russian-Latvian border. The cigarettes were being imported disguised as…
Lithuanian border guards intercepted two drones carrying cigarette shipments from Belarus. The cigarettes are estimated to be worth €4,700, the…
Five “airborne” smugglers will stand trial in Belarus. They are accused of smuggling cigarettes into Lithuania and Poland using weather…
Lithuanian border guards intercepted another drone carrying 1,000 packs of cigarettes from Belarus. The incident occurred on the night of…
Polish customs officers intercepted a shipment of smuggled cigarettes brought by train from Belarus. The smugglers threw the cigarettes out…
Border guards in Švenčionys, Lithuania, discovered cigarettes bearing Belarusian excise stamps that had been illegally stored in a garage. The…
Lithuanian border guards pulled a cigarette “snowflake” out of the Neris River. The raft, shaped like a snowflake, was carrying…
Lithuanian border guards intercepted two drones carrying contraband cigarettes that had flown in from Belarus overnight from October 9 to…
The Polish Border Guard has reported the deportation of nine Belarusian citizens. They were returned to Belarus. “The foreigners were…
Polish customs officers discovered 25,000 packs of cigarettes being transported from Belarus. The contraband was found in a freight train…
On Thursday, October 8, Lithuanian border guards intercepted nine shipments of Belarusian cigarettes smuggled across the border using weather balloons.…
Border guards from the Polish Border Guard’s Podlaskie unit reported the detention of six Lithuanian and Belarusian citizens on suspicion…
Officers of the Lithuanian State Border Guard Service detained three people in Vilnius suspected of involvement in smuggling cigarettes from…
Lithuanian border guards found 16 packages of cigarettes near the Belarusian border that no one came to collect. On the…
A Lithuanian and a Polish national were detained in Lithuania’s Lazdijai District after attempting to evade border guards in a…
On the morning of September 30, Lithuanian border guards found the remains of two weather balloons near the border with…
Two drones carrying Belarusian cigarettes were intercepted in Lithuania, the Lithuanian State Border Guard Service reports. The first drone, flying…
In Lithuania, a State Border Guard Service (VSAT) officer suspected of abuse of office has been detained. The case is…
Polish customs officers discovered several batches of Belarusian cigarettes that were being illegally brought into Poland. In Koroszczyn, a Belarusian…
Latvian customs officers discovered 100,000 cigarettes bearing Belarusian excise stamps in a freight train at the border with Belarus. The…
A Lithuanian court has sentenced two citizens who in January last year collected smuggled cigarettes sent from Belarus using a…
Polish border guards detained a 58-year-old Polish citizen who attempted to smuggle Belarusian cigarettes into the country. He chose an…
Two smugglers were detained near Białystok, Poland, after arriving to collect a weather balloon carrying cigarettes from Belarus. The Podlasie…
Border guards in Lithuania's Šalčininkai District intercepted a drone that had flown from Belarus carrying a shipment of cigarettes. The…
Lithuanian border guards on Tuesday, September 15, detained six people as part of two investigations into the illegal trafficking of…
Another drone carrying Belarusian cigarettes was intercepted in Lithuania’s Šalčininkai district. Lithuanian border patrol officers spotted the drone on Sunday…
Four people — a Belarusian citizen and three Polish citizens — have been detained in Poland’s Podlaskie Voivodeship as part…
Seven people have been detained in Lithuania in a case involving the smuggling of Belarusian cigarettes. Three of them are…
A smuggling drone flew into Lithuania on the night from Saturday to Sunday. Lithuanian border guards spotted the drone in…
Polish customs officers have uncovered another shipment of smuggled Belarusian cigarettes. The cigarettes were hidden in the roofs of two…
Employees of Russia’s Central Operational Customs Office have stopped a channel for the illegal import of tobacco products from Belarus.…
Polish customs officers seized a shipment of smuggled cigarettes at the Belarusian border. The cigarettes were found on a freight…
Border guards in Lithuania's Šalčininkai district discovered hidden compartments containing Belarusian cigarettes in a local woman's car. The value of…
A drone carrying Belarusian cigarettes flew into Latvia. Latvian border guards intercepted the shipment before the smugglers could retrieve it.…
Polish authorities discovered four weather balloons carrying loads of smuggled cigarettes without Polish excise stamps in Podlaskie Voivodeship, which borders…
During the night of July 29, Lithuanian border guards intercepted three drones carrying contraband cigarettes that had crossed from Belarus.…
A Belarusian citizen’s car was inspected on a highway near the Polish-Lithuanian border, where customs officers found smuggled cigarettes hidden…
Polish customs officers have intercepted another shipment of smuggled cigarettes at the Belarusian border. The contraband was discovered at the…
Polish customs officers discovered smuggled cigarettes in a freight train that arrived from Belarus, the Polish customs service reported. The…
On the night of July 17, Lithuanian border guards intercepted another smuggling drone that had arrived from Belarus. The drone…
Lithuanian border guards intercepted two drones carrying cigarettes that had flown in from Belarus. The unmanned aerial vehicles were detected…
Four drones carrying cigarettes crossed from Belarus into Lithuania during the night of July 2–3, the Lithuanian State Border Guard…