Pavel Muraveiko, First Deputy State Secretary of the Belarusian Security Council, believes that Minsk "has every reason" for aggression against Lithuania to ensure the transit of Belarusian goods. Source: independent Belarusian media outlet Zerkalo, citing Muraveiko during an "ideological seminar" in Minsk, as reported by European Pravda Details: The Vecherniy Minsk (Evening Minsk) newspaper cited a speech by the deputy head of the Belarusian Security Council in its 24 October issue.