Most migrants from western Belarus have been transported to Russia in recent weeksas the organization has reported, in opposition to the . The movement of the regime is explained by the upcoming presidential elections in Belarusscheduled for January 26. “We have no information about future plans regarding the fate of these people,” says the NGO.
According to the association, made up of former members of the Belarusian services, the migrants camping near the borders of the European Union –Poland and Lithuaniaabove all – have been expelled from the western part of the country. BYPOL, citing its own informants, maintains that the interest is purely electoral, non-humanitarian.
“The illegal immigrants were taken to neighboring Russia. We do not have information about the number and citizenship of these peoplenor about future plans about their destiny. It is known that the regime has no intention of returning illegal immigrants to the country“writes BYPOL on its Telegram channel, citing a source who remains anonymous for security reasons. The Polish edition of has made known the content of this complaint.
According to data from the Polish Border Guard, from January 3 to 12 of this new year, border guards registered a total of 62 attempts to illegally enter the territory of the European Union (EU). For comparison, in just one week in November (November 18 to 24) there were 220 similar cases. The Border Guard’s January announcements also do not contain information about the mass attacks that migrants had previously launched on the border with Poland.
As the soldiers point out, , introduced by Warsaw due to the threat that this type of attack poses to its security, encouraged by Minsk and Moscow. The military admits that it also uses smoothbore weapons fired with rubber bullets.
“After using smoothbore weapons several times, it turned out that the immigrants more aggressive, when they see that the soldiers are armed with such weapons, They do not make any attempt at aggression and it is an effective deterrent,” explained General Arkadiusz Szkutnik, commander of the operation, in an interview with .
The Polish border with Belarus It is almost 420 kilometers long. It extends from the tripoint of the borders of Poland, Belarus and Lithuania in the north to the tripoint of the borders of Poland, Belarus and Ukraine in the south.
