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Lithuania    Lithuania   

Lithuania, officially the Republic of Lithuania, is a country in the Baltic region of Europe. It is one of three Baltic states and lies on the eastern shore of the Baltic Sea. It shares land borders with Latvia to the north, Belarus to the east and south, Poland to the south, and Russia to the southwest. Wikipedia

Capital: Vilnius

Dialing code: +370

Population: 2.794 million (2019) Eurostat

Currency: Euro

President: Gitanas Nausėda

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[Population movement] Since mid-May 2021

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[Population movement] Since mid-May 2021, the number of people who enter Lithuania illegally from Belarus has been increasing rapidly. As of 3 July 2021, the total number of new arrivals was 1098. The number indicates a 1256% increase in illegal border crossings, compared to year 2020. Following the series of current events, Lithuania declared a state of emergency on 2 July 2021. 

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