Despite its dramatic-sounding name, Operation “Vilkatis”, in practice, is an information exchange mechanism between various institutions, coordinated by the Crisis Management Centre of the State Chancellery, whilst its implementation primarily involves the State Border Guard, the State Police and the National Armed Forces (NBS).
Colonel Arvis Zīle, head of the Crisis Management Centre, said that the pressure of illegal migration is viewed as a hybrid threat to the country. Therefor...