After the European Commission allowed Russia to transport some sanctioned goods to and from its Kaliningrad exclave via Lithuania, there have been calls in the public sphere to dismantle or start “repairing” Russian-gauge railway tracks leading to Kaliningrad. Kęstutis Budrys, chief national security adviser to the president, says this would be an unlawful action, whereas Lithuania will not follow in the steps of countries that disregard international law, their commitments and agreements.
