Move comes amid standoff between Belarus and EU over arrival of thousands of people at Polish border
Turkey has blocked citizens of Syria, Yemen and Iraq from buying flight tickets to Belarus, in an apparent attempt to avoid sanctions on Turkish entities over their role in the arrival of hundreds of people from the Middle East along the EU’s eastern border.
Poland reinforces border with Belarus as migrant crisis escalates
Western delegates on UN security council call for ‘strong reaction’ from international community, but make no mention of Russia
The United States and European delegations on the UN security council have urged action over Belarus’s behaviour on its border with Poland, describing the migrant crisis as “orchestrated” and saying Minsk was endangering migrants “for political purposes”.
Poland-Belarus crisis: The lives caught in a stalemate
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