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Yesterday, the Saeima supported a draft law submitted by the National Security Commission of the Saeima, which prohibits those working in public administration to leave Russia and Belarus.

The aim of this bill is to prevent or reduce the threat of national security created by Russia and Belarus, explained Ainars Latkovskis (JV), Chairman of the National Security Commission of the Saeima. « The ban on leaving Russia and Belarus is expected to be extended to persons who have been issued a special permit for the secrecy of the critical infrastructure, as well as persons employed in the Ministry of Defense, Interior and Ministry of Home Affairs, the relevant ministries or ministerial institutions, military objects, corruption. Customs officials.

The prohibition will also apply to persons employed in the diplomatic or consular service, as well as in the institutions of the court or prosecution. The ban on the exit is also expected to be imposed on the crossing of Russian and Belarus territories in transit, « the deputy explained.