On the border of Lithuania with Russia, construction of a protective fence starts on Monday, which will be erected on a 44-kilometer stretch.
This is reported by Delfi.
On segments along the state border of Lithuania with the Kaliningrad region, a metal segment fence of approximately two meters in height will be built with additional equipment.
It will be erected on the sites from the point of tripartite crossing of the state borders of Lithuania, Poland and Russia in the area of ??Lake Vishtitis and will be continued in Sakiai and Vilkaviskis regions to Neman.
A new protective fence will be in the area where the state border of Lithuania with the Russian Federation passes overland. Cost of works - 1 million. 335 thousand. Euro. This money is allocated from the budget of Lithuania.