Two Russian bombers fly over border between Poland and Belarus amid migration crisis

Two Russian Tu-22M3 bombers flew over Belarusian territory on Wednesday amid a migration crisis between the former Soviet republic and Poland., Whose border is home to several thousand immigrants from the Middle East.

“All assigned tasks have been completed”, The Russian Defense Ministry said in a statement.

Strategic bombing, this They oversaw that area within the framework of the Joint Air Defense System, which now flies on a “regular” basis.

“If the rotation of such strategic aircraft is normal, They will continue to do so from now on. “, Noted the Belarusian Ministry of Defense.

The military note points out It is about “adequate reaction to the situation Created in the air and on the ground ”.

Moreover, he promised The Belarusian military will strengthen anti-aircraft security in the west and northwest. Is on the border with NATO countries.

This is Moscow Belarus extends military presence to 25 years this week Supports Minsk in its conflict with Poland and other parts of the European Union.

In his telephone conversation with the German Chancellor, Angela Merkel has called on Brussels to establish “direct contacts” with Russian President Vladimir Putin. Solve the immigration crisis.

after that Merkel urges you to influence Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko, And criticize the “instrumentalization” of immigrants against the EU.

During his visit to Moscow, Belarusian Foreign Minister Vladimir McGee today promised that the cause of the current problems is “not in Belarus,” but in Europe, And accused Poland of amassing “15,000 soldiers” on the Belarusian border to prevent “women and children” from entering.

The current crisis has erupted Monday with the arrival of several thousand immigrants, The Kurds, mostly from Syria and Iraq, came to the Polish border with members of the Belarusian security forces.

Polish authorities dDozens of migrants who tried to cross the border illegally have been detained in recent days.

Refugees are no longer on the move, as bOlonia passed measures to allow the illegal eviction of illegal immigrants, while Minsk rescinded the renegotiation agreement with the European Union.

Meanwhile, international media reported today that Lukashenko was already seeking war in Poland on Tuesday, and that the migration crisis was nothing more than an excuse to strengthen its militant device on the Belarusian border.

Poland, Latvia and Lithuania blame Belarus for the current migration crisis As a form of threat, but Lukashenko denies it, and the problem is that, due to sanctions, “there is no money or power. Restrict illegal going To EU countries ”.

With information from EFE

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