Rustam Lyubaev
Rustam Lyubaev is the head of the State Border Guard Service of Lithuania, responsible for overseeing the nation's border security operations. Recently, he has been in the news for coordinating with the Lithuanian Armed Forces to deploy additional troops along the border with Belarus, aiming to enhance security measures in response to increased attempts by migrants to illegally cross the border.
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Rustam Lyubaev believes that the focus on balloons is excessive and distracts from other methods of smuggling into Lithuania.
Проблему воздушных шаров из Беларуси чрезмерно раздувают
Belarus· 2025-11-28
Rustam Lyubaev is the head of the State Border Guard Service of Lithuania who temporarily suspended the passage of people and vehicles at the border with Belarus.
Литовские пограничники остановили работу пограничных переходов на границе с БеларусьюBelarus· 2025-10-22Rustam Lyubaev stated that border guards do not notice additional activity from the Belarusian side.
В Литве пока не зафиксировали никаких провокаций в связи с учениями «Запад-2025»Belarus· 2025-09-13
Rustam Lyubaev emphasized that all possible scenarios are accounted for in the action plan of his service.
Литва перед учениями «Запад-2025» на всякий случай укрепляет границуBelarus· 2025-08-21Rustam Lyubaev announced that his agency has arranged with the Lithuanian Armed Forces to deploy additional troops along the border with Belarus.
Литва направляет на границу с Беларусью дополнительные войскаBelarus· 2025-05-10