Macron declared the need to continue pressure on Lukashenka

French President Macron urged to continue pressure on the leader of Belarus Lukashenko

French President Emmanuel Macron announced the need to continue pressure on the leader of Belarus, Alexander Lukashenko to end the use of migration flows on the border with Europe. This was reported by RIA Novosti with reference to the statement of the Elysee Palace.

The French President held talks with the President and Prime Minister of Poland Andrzej Duda and Mateusz Morawiecki, discussing the situation on the Belarusian-Polish border. Both telephone conversations were devoted to the situation on the Polish-Belarusian border. As reported at the Elysee Palace, Macron reaffirmed his full solidarity with Poland and asked his interlocutors about the development of the situation.

The administration of the French leader also recalled that on Monday, November 15, Macron held telephone talks with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin, during which “both presidents agreed to work on de-escalation of the migration crisis.” In this regard, Macron called on Putin “to use his influence on Alexander Lukashenko.” on the Polish-Belarusian border and their further fate. He rejected both the holding and the possibility of negotiations with Lukashenka.

Since the beginning of November, the migration crisis continues on the Polish-Belarusian border. Thousands of refugees from the countries of the Middle East approached the barriers at the border and tried to penetrate the territory of Poland and other European countries. The Polish security forces had to use additional forces to contain their pressure. The European Union accused the official Minsk of aggravating the situation with migrants.

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