Governor of the Kaliningrad Region Anton Alikhanov. Archival photoSt. Petersburg, 18 Jun. Lithuania's actions to restrict transit to Kaliningrad are illegal and could have far-reaching consequences for the European Union, the region's governor Anton Alikhanov said in his Telegram channel.
" sanctions, this is a gross violation of all obligations without warning,” he said.
According to him, the authorities of the region were preparing in advance for unilateral decisions of Lithuania, an additional ferry and a dry cargo ship were brought to the Ust-Luga-Baltiysk line. At the same time, the region needs seven more ships by the end of the year, but Alikhanov assured that the ferry complex will cope with the additional load. complex of the Baltic states. Earlier, the Lithuanian Railways notified the Kaliningrad Railway of the termination of the transit of a number of goods subject to EU sanctions from Saturday. how Russia can exclude the Baltic states from NATO