EU suspects airlines of transporting migrants to the border of Belarus and Europe

The EC may impose sanctions on airlines carrying refugees to the border with Poland

human trafficking ”, blacklisted. The point is that some international air carriers allegedly deliberately transfer refugees to the border of Belarus and the countries of the European Union, provoking a crisis. This is stated in a statement published on the EC website.

The Turkish airline Turkish Airlines (THY) responded to the corresponding warning. A number of Western media published materials according to which it is against her that they can impose sanctions for the transport of migrants. According to the THY statement, which is referred to by the Telegram channel “Erdogan's Mustache”, the corporation has nothing to do with what is happening at the border. The accusations of transporting refugees are false, according to THY.

The EU Council has already decided to tighten the visa regime with Belarus due to the migration crisis on the border with Poland, which erupted with renewed vigor on November 8. We are talking about the suspension of the agreement on the simplified regime, which was in force earlier.

The migration crisis on the border of Belarus and the EU countries began after in the spring of 2021 President of the Republic Alexander Lukashenko threatened to weaken control over the flow of refugees and drug trafficking … This happened against the backdrop of yet another aggravation of relations between Minsk and the West.

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