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CBRN

Radiological/Nuclear

CBRN event in Vilnius district, Medininkai area, Lithuania on Fri 12th June 2015

12th June 2015

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A Belarussian truck carrying sawdust briquettes sent by a Belarussian company attempted to cross into Lithuania at the Medininkai checkpoint. After it set off radiation monitors at the stationary radiation gate, it was inspected by border guards. The radiation level of the briquettes was found to be 0.35 mSV, and the source of the radiation was determined to be CS137. The truck was not permitted to enter Lithuania and was sent back to Belarus. No further details are provided.

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Lithuania (LTU)

Vilnius district ( Medininkai area )

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