The policy of the leaders of some Western countries against Minsk is “brainless”. The Belarusian Foreign Minister Vladimir Makay said this at a press conference following the meeting of the colleges of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Russia and Belarus, BelTA reports.
He commented on the situation with refugees in the Belarusian-Polish border and called the bidded charges of the West in the fact that Minsk organized these streams of illegal migrants.
“For some reason, the Mediterranean direction is valid, the Balkan direction is valid. There, as we know, migrants come and receive relevant privileges, necessary protection. And for some reason, Belarus turned out to be a bone in the throat,” the Foreign Minister said.
According to Makeya, some European politicians are able to only “wave an ax of sanctions”, without calculating the situation a few steps forward. At the same time, the migration crisis on the eastern borders of the European Union, he called the artificially created threat from NATO and promised to find an adequate response on it together with Moscow.
previously became known that the EU was prepared for the introduction of new sanctions against Belarus due to the exacerbation of the migration crisis in Europe. It is noted that they will affect about 30 individuals and legal entities, including the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Makeya and the Belarusian airline “Belavia”.