Polish border guards: Belarusian security officials pushed women and children onto barbed wire : according to information from the border guards, mainly women and children were driven into Polish territory. This was stated by Tomasz Krupa, spokesman for the Podlaskie Voivodeship Police, RIA Novosti reports.
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“The Belarusian military pushed these people onto a barbed wire fence. This attempt was thwarted by police officers, Border Guard officers and soldiers, ”Krupa told reporters. In total, the size of the group that underwent such an attitude was estimated at 35 people. The police spokesman also spoke about a new group of about 100 people, concentrated near the village of Polovtsy.
In Belarus, groups of migrants from the Middle East are trying to break through to Poland and Lithuania for the third day. According to the Polish government, the number of refugees reached three to four thousand people. Warsaw reports that the camp of illegal immigrants is guarded by Belarusian security forces.
The EU and the US believe that the crisis was organized by the Belarusian government to destabilize the situation in neighboring countries. Western countries threaten to impose new sanctions against Minsk, while the Russian side criticizes the actions of the Polish authorities.