“Poland has doubled the number of troops to 6,000 on its Belarus border, amid an ongoing standoff with stranded migrants” https://euobserver.com/migration/153277
“Thousands of people are stranded at the border between Poland and Belarus ... have been gathering on the Belarusian side of the Kuznica border crossing. Authorities closed the crossing on Tuesday, with aerial footage showing large crowds congregating in the area ... One Syrian asylum-seeker, who recently arrived in Poland after his third attempt at crossing the border from Belarus ... that on arriving at the border, guards caught him and three others in his group. He was beaten up ... Polish authorities said seven migrants have been found dead on Poland’s side of the border ... Since the beginning of November, there have been 4,500 recorded border crossing attempts ... recorded around 1,000 crossing attempts in the last two days ... A Polish border guard representative told CNN earlier this week that some of the migrants had been pushed toward the barriers by Belarusian services ... Journalists and aid workers have been blocked from traveling to the area by an exclusion zone ... Polish President Andrzej Duda visited the border ... a speech ... ‘ we are and we will be part of a Europe based on Christian values, which are also the foundations of our tradition and culture’ ... ‘ The time has come when you need to defend your homeland’ ... ‘ It must be done with dedication, with sleepless nights, in coldness, in hardship, in a very ungrateful situation to which we were forced by the hybrid actions of the Belarusian regime against Poland and against the European Union’ ... leading Poland to adopt a bill in October for the construction of a wall along its border with Belarus ... Russia underlined their support for the Lukashenko regime by performing two joint military exercises over Belarusian airspace this week ... The two nations then held joint paratrooper drills near the Polish border on Friday ... Ukraine is also scaling up security around border with Belarus. On Thursday, it announced it would hold military drills ... allegations from the United States on Russia’s military buildup ... The United States and the European Union have announced new sanctions against Belarus this week ... On Thursday, Germany’s acting Foreign Minister Heiko Maas told German parliament that the EU had decided to ‘expand and tighten its sanctions against Lukashenko’s regime’” https://keyt.com/cnn-europe-mideast...us-border-heres-what-you-need-to-know-2/
“The UK has deployed ‘a small team’ of armed forces to Poland amid the ongoing border crisis with Belarus ... Russia announced on Friday it had sent paratroopers to Belarus in a show of support for its ally after Poland sent thousands of soldiers to reinforce its border ... said its troops will parachute from Il-76 transport planes into Belarus’s Grodno region, which borders Poland and the two armies will carry out combined military drills“ https://www.itv.com/news/2021-11-12...-amid-tensions-with-poland-over-migrants
For those unfamiliar, very briefly, the principle parties are located in Eastern Europe. Poland is a member of the NATO alliance and is a puppet of Washington, and Belarus is a member of the CIS alliance and is a puppet of Moscow.
