Lithuanian President Gitanas Bested said that migrants from the Middle East come to Belarus through Moscow. It is reported by RIA Novosti.
“Recent events are forced to think that Russia in one way or another is connected with this crisis, it says a lot about it. Firstly … Migrants come through Moscow,” Bested said during a press conference on November 15.
Next, according to the Lithuanian leader, migrants are sent to Minsk.
In early November, refugees who are trying to break through into the European Union near the border with Poland and Lithuania. The West considers that what is happening is organized by Minsk. The migration flow has increased since the end of May, when President Alexander Lukashenko threatened to weaken control abroad. The EU is planned to introduce a new package of sanctions against Belarus.