Russia’s Foreign Ministry urges Poland to quickly reassess its decision to close its border with Belarus, warning that the closure will harm partners, Polish business, and undermine humanitarian principles.
Polish-Belarusian Border Closing
Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova called on Poland to reconsider its decision to close its border with Belarus, describing the measure as destructive. She added that “confrontational steps by Poland aim to justify the policy of further escalation of tensions in Europe.”
Russia-Belarus Joint Maneuvers
Poland has decided to close its border with Belarus until further notice, announced Prime Minister Donald Tusk on Wednesday (September 10).