Thursday, November 18, 2021

Belarus Clears Migrant Camps From Polish Border. First Repatriation Flight Leaves For Iraq

 

CNN: Belarus clears migrant camps at border as first repatriation flight leaves for Iraq 

(CNN)Makeshift migrant camps at a checkpoint on the Belarus-Poland border, where thousands had amassed in recent weeks, were cleared by Belarusian authorities on Thursday, ending a months-long standoff that has ratcheted up tensions in the region. 

The move comes just two days after a dramatic flare-up in violence between migrants, who tried to breach the razor-wire border fence. Polish officers responded with a volley of water cannons and tear gas. Belarusian border guards have moved all remaining migrants from the Bruzgi-Kuźnica crossing to a nearby warehouse, which has been converted into an ad hoc processing center.  

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WNU Editor: Belarus has decided that there is nothing to gain frmo these migrants. I would not be surprised if most of these migrants are back in the Middle East by next week. 

More News On Belarus Clearing Migrant Camps From The Polish Border  

Belarus says camps on Polish border have been cleared of people -- The Guardian  

Belarus moves migrants and refugees away from Polish border -- Al Jazeera  

Belarus clears migrant camps at Poland border -- Axios 

Plane Returning Migrants From Belarus Lands in Iraq -- New York Times

4 comments:

RussInSoCal said...

Good on Poland. That's what defending your border from invaders looks like

Anonymous said...

But the NGOs Russ, the NGOs!

Anonymous said...

If the border had been the Belarus-German border instead of the Belarus-Polish, we would all be screwed.

The Poles saved us yet again.

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Unknown said...

Send the Polish border police to the south coast of England. We need them. The British government seems to be working hand in glove with foreign organised crime groups in bringing thousands of invaders into Britain. Keep ducking 🙈