The lover of Russia’s decade-long defence minister has been kicked out of Lithuania after officials dubbed her a ‘threat to national security’.
’s decade-long defence minister has been kicked out of Lithuania after officials dubbed her a ‘threat to national security’.She met one of president Vladimir Putin’s closest allies while working as a flight attendant on a Russian government aircraft in 1999, per reports.But yesterday, a court in the Lithuanian capital of Vilnius tire up Yelena’s residency permit in the Nato nation.
A spokesperson for the court told the Lithuanian press: ‘The applicant’s appeal was rejected and the court recognized that the permit had been revoked on reasonable grounds as the available data suggests the applicant poses a threat to national security.’ Yelena will not only be unable to enter Lithuania for the next five years but will be banned from the EU’s Schengen area for three years., the State Security Department revoked Yelena’s residency permit this summer.Shoigu and Putin have been known to vacation together Yelena had reportedly married Adolfas Kaminskas, 44, after her extramarital relationship with Shoigu ended, giving her a temporary permit in 2017.
But Adolfas may have his Lithuanian citizenship stripped as well as the courts consider his case in the coming weeks. LRT previously reported that he did not notify the state that he received a Russian passport earlier this year.
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