Belarus Border News Today

ukraine. it is 5 pm. its been nearly one year since russias unprovoked invasion of this country. i was in ukraine last spring, in lviv, in the west of the country. i am back now to see whats changed, whats stayed the same, and what is next for this war and for this country, and for the global fight for democracy. the ukrainians what the rest of the world to know its a critical part of this fight. one thing that remains the same as russia continues to rain terror from the skies in the f...

The increased securitisation of migration in the EU is all but a new phenomenon that has been discussed in a multitude of fora – particularly in the context of 9/11 and its aftermath. The Russian invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, alongside with the EU’s confrontation with Russia’s ally Belarus, however, has opened up a whole new chapter in this area. The developments in EU Member States sharing a land border with Belarus and Russia – namely, Poland, the Baltic States and Finland, - g...

Belarusian Security Council State Secretary Alexander Volfovich said Thursday that Belarusian border guards prevented the displacement of about 35,000 undocumented migrants into the territory of the republic by the security forces of neighboring European countries in 2023.

Latvia has been beefing up its security measures along the Belarusian border since the arrival of the Wagner mercenary group fighters. Riga has also accused Minsk of helping migrants enter Latvia illegally.

We are in the "most difficult moment" for Ukraine, because the time window to recover the territories occupied by the Russians is closing: autumn will

Mercenaries launched joint drills with Belarusian military near the border with Poland, a move that prompted Warsaw to redeploy its troops.

Mercenaries launched joint drills with Belarusian military near the border with Poland, a move that prompted Warsaw to redeploy its troops.

Ukrainian units are using drones to monitor a long expanse of marsh and woodland for a possible surprise offensive originating from Belarus. Kyiv fears a repeat of the unsuccessful Russian thrust that started the war nearly a year ago.

The mud is pausing the action before the next round.

All in all, Belarus welcomed 264,584 foreign visitors as part of the visa waiver program: 169,355 citizens of Lithuania, 65,739 citizens and 20,154 non-citizens of Latvia, and 9,336 citizens of Poland.