{"id":498308,"date":"2025-11-24T16:45:25","date_gmt":"2025-11-24T13:45:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/reform.news\/?p=498308"},"modified":"2025-11-24T21:23:28","modified_gmt":"2025-11-24T18:23:28","slug":"gold-bars-and-coins-seized-at-border-from-lithuanian-citizen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/gold-bars-and-coins-seized-at-border-from-lithuanian-citizen","title":{"rendered":"Gold Bars and Coins Seized at Border From Lithuanian Citizen"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n<p>A Lithuanian citizen attempted to bring 15 gold bars and coins worth around 260,000 roubles (about 71K euro) into Belarus without declaring them.<\/p>\n<p>The 57-year-old Lithuanian was crossing the border in a Nissan at the Kamenny Loh checkpoint. He entered the red channel to declare five commemorative coins and 13 gold coins and bars, as well as to submit a declaration for the temporary import of the vehicle.<\/p>\n<p>During a baggage inspection, Belarusian customs officers found a metal case containing seven gold bars and eight coins, the State Customs Committee said.<\/p>\n<p>The bars and coins will be confiscated. The man faces a fine of up to 30 base units (1,260 roubles). The administrative case has been forwarded to court.<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-498308 gallery-columns-4 gallery-size-large'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/photo_2025-11-24_16-43-27.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"801\" src=\"https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/photo_2025-11-24_16-43-27-1200x801.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-498307\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/photo_2025-11-24_16-43-27-1200x800.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/photo_2025-11-24_16-43-27-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/photo_2025-11-24_16-43-27-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/photo_2025-11-24_16-43-27-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/photo_2025-11-24_16-43-27.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-498307'>\n\t\t\t\t\u0424\u043e\u0442\u043e: \u0413\u0422\u041a\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Lithuanian citizen attempted to bring 15 gold bars and coins worth around 260,000 roubles (about 71K euro) into Belarus without declaring them. The 57-year-old Lithuanian was crossing the border in a Nissan at the Kamenny Loh checkpoint. He entered the red channel to declare five commemorative coins and 13 gold coins and bars, as [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":498307,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sharing_image":{"poster":"https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/6924a2a61e7e2.jpg","width":1200,"height":630,"template":"691142dd","mode":"auto"},"_sharing_image_fieldset":{"dTVKfmI95PYT":"Gold Bars and Coins Seized at Border From Lithuanian Citizen"},"footnotes":""},"categories":[142338],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-498308","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"wps_subtitle":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/498308","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=498308"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/498308\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/498307"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=498308"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=498308"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=498308"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}