Poland will raise the Belarus border issue today when EU ambassadors meet. a new sanctions is very much a possibility
Migrant crisis on the border with Belarus. In the last day: - Latvia has turned away 101 people; - Lithuania has turned away 150 people; - Poland has turned away 71 people and accepted 20 people
As part of Zapad2021-related activities, the Russian Armed Forces have begun to activate reserve and mobilisational components
Belarus has banned the export of grain, even to the EAEU countries
The European Court of Human Rights orders temporary measures and obliges Poland to provide medical care as well as water, food and clothes to migrants staying at the border
North Atlantic Council held a meeting on the 'Belarusian hybrid activities' against Lithuania, Poland & Latvia and the weaponization of migration flows. NATO has decided to send the 'Counter Hybrid Support Team' to Lithuania, @PLinNATO announced
Ukraine has extended the ban on flights for Belavia until September 30
1 month agoPolish MP @f_sterczewski tries to deliver medicines to the migrants who are stuck between Poland and Belarus
Putin and Lukashenka exchanged views following an extraordinary meeting of the CSTO Collective Security Council, where Afghanistan was discussed - the Kremlin
Minister of National Defense of Poland: a new 2.5m high fence will be built on the border with Belarus; more soldiers will be involved in helping the Border Guard
Lukashenka at CSTO summit accused Poland in unleashing a conflict on the border with Belarus while not allowing migrants to enter
Lukashenka at CSTO summit highlights the problem of migrants and refugees from Afghanistan, said that refugees will go to Europe through Belarus
Lukashenka approved the negotiations on the extension of the agreements on the use of the Russian Federation of two military facilities in Belarus.
1 month agoPolish Defense Minister: The Polish Army seals the borders with Belarus. I am in constant contact with the commanders. Soldiers have already erected over 100 km of fencing on the border strip. They also begin laying another 50 km
1 month agoDuring phone call with Chief of @icao Council Sciacchitano, Lithuania's Minister of Transport & Communications @Skuodis stressed the need to take all measures to stop the use of civil aviation in illegal migration schemes coordinated by the Minsk government
Poland extends a barbed-wire barrier along its border and adds troops to prevent irregular migrants from third countries from entering via Belarus
Belarus earmarked nine trains with 26 passenger cars and 275 flat cars. We thus have a maximum of 1,404 Belarusian troops and at least 275 pieces of hardware that are to take part in Zapad. Officially, these numbers were 400 and 30 respectively
1 month agoPoland's Defense Minister Błaszczak: The Polish Army supports the Border Guard in protecting the border with Belarus. I received reports from commanders on this matter. More than 900 troops are involved in this operation
Belarus Security forces attacked the largest independent news agency @belapan. The employees' apartments are being searched this morning. The editor in chief Iryna Leushyna and journalist Zakhar Shcherbakou can't be reached
1 month agoLithuanian State Border Guard Service: An extraordinary situation has developed on the Lithuanian-Belarusian border, Belarusian riot police are pushing migrants to illegally cross border, and violated border themselves, withdraw after several warnings
The Ministry of Internal Affairs of Belarus has confirmed the recognition of the "tut.by media resource and its analogues" as extremist.
1 month agoBelarusian human rights activist Human Constanta Nasta Loika detained, reports @viasna96
An alleged hacker has announced on RaidForums, a database sharing platform also used by cyber criminals, he would be selling over 1.6 million emails and various documents stolen from the Lithuanian Foreign Ministry.
Former presidential candidate Andrei Dmitriev detained in Belarus
Belarusian border guards practiced neutralization of armed group illegally crossing border during a drill in Hrodna region
Belarus revokes consent on appointment of Julie Fisher as U.S. Ambassador to the Republic of Belarus and ordered to reduce staff of Embassy in Minsk to 5
Reports of Russian border guards intercepting migrants near Belarusian border are beginning to emerge
Three illegal migrants were detained in Lithuania at the border with Belarus during the day, but about 70 people who tried to enter Lithuania illegally were forced to return to Belarus, the Lithuanian State Border Guard Service and the Department of Statistics said.
So far, 56 people have been prevented from crossing the Latvian-Belarusian border illegally, informs @IeM_gov_lv Minister @MGolubeva_LV in Twitter
The Ukrainian Foreign Ministry summoned the Charge d'Affaires of Belarus to protest in connection with Lukashenka's statements. The Belarusian side was also asked for an explanation in connection with the admission of prosecutors from question Luhansk to Belarus for questioning Roman Protasevich
