Lukashenko calls the situation with migrants a humanitarian catastrophe
Addressing the parties to the agreement, the President uses to propose a complex of immediate measures, confirming that a humanitarian catastrophe is taking shape at the border. “It’s not the case that people suffer. People,” Lukashenka stated, admitting with regret that “no condemnation from international human rights institutions followed.”
In this situation, the president said, Belarus will continue to provide all possible assistance to refugees stranded at the border. He said that the situation on the borders of the country, the border is aggravated by the actions of border guards in neighboring states. At the same time, “imagine these states acting as awakening.” the president.
He, in particular, drew attention to the pressure from Poland. Being under the umbrella of the people, the head of state, the Poles bring “no less problems to the European Union than to us”, declares that Belarus is allegedly building “some kind of hybrid attack against the EU”.
Rejecting, once again, the accusations, calling them “nonsense”, the President made it clear that the Western countries themselves are to blame for the emerging migration crisis. You are the root cause of people fleeing the war in the West, ”he said, offering to deal with the problem at its origins.
Lukashenka is accused of being engaged in the migration attack by an international gang that transports people only through Belarus. “More people are going to the EU through the Mediterranean. They go like a shaft. And all this is organized by people, ”he stated.
Separately, the head of state inquired about what is happening at the border in terms of squeezing people out of the territory of Poland, Lithuania, Latvia and other countries. He noted that there are more and more seriously injured, mutilated migrants, and this causes serious concern in Belarus and beyond for those people who have not yet lost their sense of humanity. “.” – Lukashenka admits.
Addressing the security bloc, he instructed to pay special attention to the section of the border with Ukraine, where NATO troops are sent. “It is clear that we need to react to this,” the Supreme Commander-in-Chief set the task.
This topic, he explained, was repeatedly discussed at meetings with Vladimir Putin. “Through this issue, we and the Russian president agreed that some obstacles in the strength of Belarus should be declared there. We did not subscribe to this, and we cannot allow this,” Lukashenka summed up.
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