Lithuania refuses to close checkpoint at border with Russia

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Vilnius sees no reason to close all border checkpoints with Russia following the example of Helsinki, said Lithuanian Interior Minister Agne Bilotaite, Report informs via TASS.

The situation with migration is currently calm, Lithuania will react if there are changes, the Foreign Ministry added.

At the same time, Bilotaite said that the country supports neighboring Finland, which has decided to close all border checkpoints with Russia.

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