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Belarus President tells BBC: ‘We will not stop the migrants’
Belarus’s authoritarian leader said it was “absolutely possible” that his forces helped the migrants enter Poland, but denied they were invited.
Alexander Lukashenko has been accused by the EU of orchestrating a border crisis with Poland, Lithuania and Latvia in recent months in retaliation for sanctions imposed on Belarus for its brutal crackdown on corrupt opponents. joined mass protests after the August 2020 elections.
Watch the highlights of an exclusive interview with the BBC’s Steve Rosenberg.