Poland-Belarus Border Crisis Deepens as Migrants Attempt Fence Breaches

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Poland-Belarus border crisis deepens as migrants attempt fence breaches A camp of migrants at Kuznica had also split off into smaller groups, without giving numbers. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Migrants stranded on the Polish-Belarus border have attempted hundreds of crossings, but have been thwarted by 15,000 Polish soldiers stationed to halt them, according to … Read more

EU Slams Belarus for Lying to Migrant as Border Crisis Worsens

Border Crisis

EU Slams Belarus for Lying to Migrant as Border Crisis Worsens Some 4,500 migrants are currently at the border near Kuznica trying to cross into Poland from Belarus EKO HOT BLOG reports that thousands of refugees have built up impromptu camps along the border between Poland and Belarus, as criticism of Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko … Read more

20-Year-Old Nigerian Footballer Drowns In Belarus

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“The football club “Vitebsk” reports that on June 5, 2021, on the lake “Beloye”, in the area of ​​the tourist base “Verasy”… Nigerian footballer Kelvin Odenigbo has been found dead after the 20-year-old drowned in a lake in Belarus.  His Belarusian club FC Vitebsk confirmed the sad incident, explaining that he drowned in Lake Beloye. … Read more

Thousands Protest In Belarus As Another Key Opposition Figure Leaves

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Thousands protest in Belarus as another key opposition figure leaves  About 40 demonstrators were detained, but only about half of them will face charges, the ministry said. Thousands of protesters took to the streets of the Belarusian capital, Minsk and other cities on Saturday in a further challenge to the rule of long-time President Alexander … Read more

Jailed Belarus Protester Dies During Crackdown

Belarus on Wednesday confirmed the death of a jailed protester as demonstrators took to the streets for a fourth night of clashes with riot police over a disputed presidential election. Riot police have roughly detained thousands at street protests across the country after long-serving leader Alexander Lukashenko claimed a landslide victory in Sunday’s poll. The … Read more

Poll: Protester killed, Dozens Wounded In Belarus Unrest

A protester was killed and dozens wounded when police in Belarus used stun grenades, rubber bullets, and tear gas to disperse demonstrators disputing election results, a prominent rights group said on Monday. Also Read: 1 Arrested Over Murder In Anambra  The Viasna Human Rights Centre revealed that the yet to be identified young male protester … Read more