Militarii letoni au lansat în ultimele 24 de ore gaze lacrimogene şi au tras un foc de avertisment pentru a-i opri pe migranţii care încercau să treacă frontiera din Belarus
Latvian soldiers used tear gas and warning shots to deter migrants attempting to cross from Belarus. The situation has escalated, with Latvia doubling its border patrols in response to increased migrant attempts. The Latvian Prime Minister described the influx as a hybrid threat, accusing Belarus and Russia of orchestrating these movements to destabilize Eastern Europe. The military reported aggressive behavior from migrants, leading to the use of warning shots. Similar incidents have occurred in Poland, highlighting ongoing tensions at the EU's eastern borders.