Event 905

{
  "border_violation_countries": [
    "PL",
    "LT",
    "LV",
    "LV-LT-PL-BY"
  ],
  "border_violation_modes": [
    "Land"
  ],
  "category": "Border",
  "confidence": "Low",
  "countries": [
    "Poland",
    "Lithuania",
    "Latvia",
    "Ukraine",
    "Unknown",
    "Somalia"
  ],
  "country": "Poland",
  "defense_prep": {},
  "description": "Reports of multiple interdictions of illegal migrants attempting to cross from Poland into Lithuania between 16-19 May 2025. Migrants were being transported by Ukrainian and Latvian citizens, including onward movement to Latvia. The migrants were handed over to Lithuanian border guards, with further transfer to Latvian authorities. Drivers were detained and penalized. Migrants included nationals from Afghanistan and Somalia.",
  "event_time_utc": "2025-05-20T12:00:00Z",
  "evidence": [
    "Social media post with description of dates, locations, nationalities, and law enforcement actions.",
    "Photograph of border officials with detained individuals.",
    "Post timestamp confirms event timeline: 2:32 PM - May 20, 2025."
  ],
  "evidence_quotes": [
    "16. maijā robežsargi pēc pakaļdzīšanās apturēja Volkswagen, kas iepriekš šķērsoja PL-LT robežu, un aizturēja minēto autobusu. Vadītājs- 22.g. Ukrainas pilsonis- veda 6 nelegālos migrantus no Latvijas.",
    "18. maijā Sejnu robežpostenī robežsargi pārbaudīj apturēja Opel, kuru vadīja 36 g.v. Ukrainas pilsonis. Automašīnā atradās 4 Afganistānas pilsoņi. Viņiem bija dokumenti, ko izdevs izmitināšanas centrs Latvijā.",
    "19. maijā Sejnos policisti apturēja Opel pārbaudīt tūlīt pēc PL-LT robežas šķērsošanas. Vadītājs, 37 g.v. Latvijas pilsonis, pārvadāja 6 nelegālos migrantus- Somālijas pilsoņus.",
    "Visi migranti tika nodoti Lietuvas robežsargiem, kas tālāk jau tos nodod latviešiem. Pārvadātājus aiztur un soda."
  ],
  "evidence_urls": [
    "https://x.com/realNepareizais/status/1924835748080992450"
  ],
  "extra": {
    "category_raw": "Illegal Migration / Border Smuggling",
    "extra": {
      "extra": {
        "extra": {
          "evidence": [
            "Social media post with description of dates, locations, nationalities, and law enforcement actions.",
            "Photograph of border officials with detained individuals.",
            "Post timestamp confirms event timeline: 2:32 PM - May 20, 2025."
          ]
        }
      }
    }
  },
  "follow_up_by_country": [
    {
      "country": "PL",
      "notes": "Drivers detained and will be prosecuted",
      "status": "Investigation"
    },
    {
      "country": "LT",
      "notes": "Migrants handed over to Lithuanian border guards",
      "status": "Update"
    },
    {
      "country": "LV",
      "notes": "Migrants subsequently transferred to Latvian authorities",
      "status": "Update"
    }
  ],
  "headline": "Series of Detentions at the Poland-Lithuania Border Involving Illegal Migrant Transports",
  "is_continuous": false,
  "location_text": "Poland-Lithuania border (Sejny area)",
  "media_assets": [
    {
      "description": "Screenshot capture",
      "type": "screenshot",
      "url": "/media/event_905_1763942290_e930cdc0.jpg"
    }
  ],
  "notes": "??Polish-??Lithuanian border incidents. Illegal migrant smuggling by Ukrainian and ??Latvian drivers stopped in chase or checkpoint operations; migrants from ??Latvia, Afghanistan, and Somalia handed to ??Lithuanian and ??Latvian border guards; transporters detained. Drivers detained and punished.",
  "schema_version": "v1",
  "screenshot_count": 1,
  "sources": [
    "https://x.com/realNepareizais/status/1924835748080992450"
  ],
  "summary_short": "Polish and Lithuanian authorities detained transporters and migrants during multiple illegal border crossing attempts.",
  "url": "https://x.com/realNepareizais/status/1924835748080992450"
}

{
  "5th Column of Russians Inside (which countries)": "",
  "Attack Type": "Illegal migration / border smuggling",
  "Borders Including Sea, Air,  Violation or Sabotage (which countries)": "LV-LT-PL-BY",
  "Continuous? (e.g. Jammers)": "",
  "Country (FI;EE;LV;LT;PL;BSR;Air)\nSeparated by Semicolon": "PL",
  "Date": "20-May-25",
  "Defense Prep Event (FI-EE-LV-LT-PL)": "",
  "Defense Prep Event (FI-EE-LV-LT-PL) REF LINK": "",
  "Follow-Up Link?  (FI,EE,LV,LT,PL, BSR, Air)": "",
  "Follow-Up NOTES": "",
  "Follow-Up incl. Investigation, Prosecution?  (FI,EE,LV,LT,PL, BSR, Air)": "",
  "Latitude, Longitude (WGS84, Decimal Degrees)": "",
  "NOTES": "??Polish-??Lithuanian border incidents. Illegal migrant smuggling by Ukrainian and ??Latvian drivers stopped in chase or checkpoint operations; migrants from ??Latvia, Afghanistan, and Somalia handed to ??Lithuanian and ??Latvian border guards; transporters detained. Drivers detained and punished.",
  "Political Disruptions w/ Laws to Favor Kremlin (which countries)": "",
  "Russian-Belarus Terrorist Event (FI-EE-LV-LT-PL)": "??Polish-??Lithuanian border incidents. Illegal migrant smuggling by Ukrainian and ??Latvian drivers stopped in chase or checkpoint operations; migrants from ??Latvia, Afghanistan, and Somalia handed to ??Lithuanian and ??Latvian border guards; transporters detained. Drivers detained and punished.",
  "Russian-Belarus Terrorist Event (FI-EE-LV-LT-PL) REF LINK": "https://x.com/realNepareizais/status/1924835748080992450",
  "Screen Snapshot": "",
  "Screen Snapshots": "",
  "Type Dropdown": "Weaponized Migrants",
  "Where?\n(Air, Land, Sea)": ""
}