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Russian man swims from Kaliningrad to Lithuania in failed asylum attempt
EuroNews [en] · baltic theater
A 68-year-old Russian man swam down the Nemunas River from Russia’s Kaliningrad exclave to neighbouring Lithuania to seek asylum, only to be returned to Russia.
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