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epa10025992 Direction signs at the border railway station Kybartai, between Kaliningrad and Lithuania in Kybartai, Lithuania, 21 June 2022. Lithuanian authorities on 18 June have banned the transit of goods, which are sanctioned by the European Union, on trains across its territory, which includes the only rail route between mainland Russia and the Kaliningrad exclave on the Baltic Sea. Goods banned under EU sanctions introduced following Russiaà•s invasion of Ukraine include coal, metals, construction materials and advanced technology. EPA/VALDA KALNINA