{"id":556244,"date":"2026-07-02T10:59:29","date_gmt":"2026-07-02T07:59:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/reform.news\/?p=556244"},"modified":"2026-07-02T11:42:50","modified_gmt":"2026-07-02T08:42:50","slug":"232-people-attempted-to-cross-the-belarus-latvia-border-illegally","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/232-people-attempted-to-cross-the-belarus-latvia-border-illegally","title":{"rendered":"232 People Attempted to Cross the Belarus-Latvia Border Illegally"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n<p>A record number of attempts to cross the border from Belarus into Latvia illegally was recorded on July 1. A total of 232 migrants attempted to enter the country unlawfully. The statistics were <a href=\"https:\/\/vsat.lrv.lt\/lt\/naujienos\/neileistu-neteisetu-migrantu-statistika\/\">provided<\/a> by Lithuania&#8217;s State Border Guard Service.<\/p>\n<p>Since the beginning of the year, Latvian border guards have prevented 7,018 people from illegally crossing the Belarus-Latvia border.<\/p>\n<p>On June 30, Latvia extended the enhanced border security regime in Ludza Municipality, Kr\u0101slava Municipality, Aug\u0161daugava Municipality, R\u0113zekne Municipality, and Daugavpils until Dec. 31, 2026.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A record number of attempts to cross the border from Belarus into Latvia illegally was recorded on July 1. A total of 232 migrants attempted to enter the country unlawfully. The statistics were provided by Lithuania&#8217;s State Border Guard Service. Since the beginning of the year, Latvian border guards have prevented 7,018 people from illegally [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":119,"featured_media":546964,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sharing_image":{"poster":"https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/6a46248e61a68.jpg","width":1200,"height":630,"template":"691142dd","mode":"auto"},"_sharing_image_fieldset":{"dTVKfmI95PYT":"232 People Attempted to Cross the Belarus-Latvia Border Illegally"},"footnotes":""},"categories":[142338,143094],"tags":[143171],"class_list":["post-556244","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-incident","tag-latvija"],"wps_subtitle":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/556244","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\/119"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=556244"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/556244\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/546964"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=556244"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=556244"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=556244"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}