Lithuania considers Belarus' actions against truck drivers as terrorism

Lithuanian Prime Minister Inga Ruginienė has stated that Belarus" actions against Lithuanian truck drivers should be classified as terrorism. This statement comes as Belarus has been blocking over 1,800 Lithuanian trucks from leaving the country since mid-November.

Ruginienė reported that she has received support from the United States in efforts to resolve the situation and facilitate the return of the blocked trucks. The Lithuanian government is currently in discussions regarding the potential designation of Minsk"s actions as "terrorist actions."

This situation highlights ongoing tensions between Lithuania and Belarus, with Lithuania seeking international backing to address the issue. For further context on related international developments, see recent developments regarding humanitarian efforts in Ukraine.