Lithuania launches investigation into international sanction circumvention

The Lithuanian Transport Safety Administration (LTSA) has transferred to the Financial Crime Investigation Service (FNTT) data on Cessna 172, a single-engine aircraft, which sought to fly from Lithuania to Russia in violation of international sanctions.

The FNTT will have to examine the details regarding the aircraft and its planned flight from the point of view of circumvention of international sanctions, and has already launched a pre-trial investigation.